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Migrant dies as Channel rescuers battle to save 40 crammed on to sinking boat

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Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A migrant has died after being airlifted to hospital from a boat that started sinking while trying to cross the Channel, it has been reported.

French officials in Dunkirk told broadcaster BFM that one of around 40 migrants onboard had suffered a suspected heart attack.A major rescue mission was launched after the vessel is believed to have begun taking on water as it headed for the UK on Thursday morning.French and Belgian air and sea units launched searches at around 10am after a cargo ship reported seeing the boat in difficulty.Crew spotted some people overboard off the coast of Dunkirk and an unconscious person was taken aboard the ship's lifeboat.The casualty was transferred on to a.

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