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Calais refugees aim to reach UK to escape coronavirus lockdown
The Guardian ^ | March 29, 2020 | Dianne Taylor and Kim Willsher

Posted on 03/29/2020 2:25:31 PM PDT by Governor Dinwiddie

Up to 2,100 refugees in Calais and Dunkirk are facing an imminent coronavirus lockdown by French authorities, with many saying they will try to reach the UK rather than go to accommodation centres if their camps are cleared.

Buses will be sent to the camps to transfer refugees to centres housing up to 100 people from Tuesday. The transfers are said to be voluntary but some of the refugees told the Guardian that they distrust the police and are fearful of being forced into the centres, so plan to run away and continue in their attempts to cross the Channel.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: barbarianinvasion; barbarians; coronavirus; invaders; migrants
Just say NO!
1 posted on 03/29/2020 2:25:31 PM PDT by Governor Dinwiddie
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To: Governor Dinwiddie

Start with rubber bullets.


2 posted on 03/29/2020 2:26:39 PM PDT by Pearls Before Swine
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To: Governor Dinwiddie

“Refugees” NOT


3 posted on 03/29/2020 2:26:51 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire. Or both.)
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To: Governor Dinwiddie

The Eeeeewww is not a Leftist Utopia?


4 posted on 03/29/2020 2:27:17 PM PDT by Paladin2
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To: Governor Dinwiddie

They’ve been trying to do that since 2016. It’s called the Jungle.


5 posted on 03/29/2020 2:31:55 PM PDT by Mercat
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To: Governor Dinwiddie

Not refugees. Islamic invaders.


6 posted on 03/29/2020 2:33:01 PM PDT by EvilCapitalist (Pets are no substitute for children.)
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To: Pearls Before Swine

I thought the “Jungle” had been closed. They must be back.


7 posted on 03/29/2020 3:01:58 PM PDT by Stevenfo
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To: Pearls Before Swine

What’s wrong with live ammo?


8 posted on 03/29/2020 3:03:33 PM PDT by EvilCapitalist (Pets are no substitute for children.)
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To: EvilCapitalist

Politics, cleanup.


9 posted on 03/29/2020 3:12:32 PM PDT by Pearls Before Swine
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To: Pearls Before Swine
Start with rubber bullets.

Reload with ball.

10 posted on 03/29/2020 5:20:06 PM PDT by Oatka
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To: EvilCapitalist

The Calais jungle demographic has also included plenty of Christians, mainly from Eritrea and Ethiopia.


11 posted on 03/30/2020 12:37:02 AM PDT by Winniesboy
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To: Winniesboy

I thought the muslims usually murder the Christians?


12 posted on 03/30/2020 2:33:13 PM PDT by EvilCapitalist (Pets are no substitute for children.)
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