French Port City Becomes Final Way Station For Some Migrants’ Odysseys

French Port City Becomes Final Way Station For Some Migrants’ Odysseys

By Ari Shapiro

Thousands of migrants have found themselves stranded in the French port of Calais. Most are waiting for a chance to illegally enter Britain, but others trying to create a new life in France.

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