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Child among the dead hours after the British government approves a bill to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda.
Five asylum seekers, including a child, have died while crossing the English Channel from France to Britain in an overcrowded small boat, just hours after the British government approved a bill to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda.
The boat carrying 112 people set out from Wimereux, about 32km (20 miles) southwest of the French port of Calais, to cross one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world.
Rescuers picked up 49 people, and four were taken to hospital, but others…
