At least three die attempting to cross Channel from France amid rescue operation

Three people have died while attempting to cross the English Channel to the UK, with four others hospitalized after trying to make the journey from France in small boats. A large-scale rescue operation was launched from Sangatte beach in northern France, with authorities warning that the death toll may increase as the operation continues. A total of at least 52 people have died this year while attempting to cross the Channel, with French authorities leading the response to the latest incident.

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