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Calais authorities begin tearing down 'The Jungle'

Hundreds of refugees are being told to leave the camp in Calais known as 'the jungle' - as authoriti...
TodayFM
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7:21 AM - 23 Feb 2016



Calais authorities begin teari...

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Calais authorities begin tearing down 'The Jungle'

TodayFM
TodayFM

7:21 AM - 23 Feb 2016



Hundreds of refugees are being told to leave the camp in Calais known as 'the jungle' - as authorities start to tear part of it down.

The southern sector is being demolished and residents have until 8pm - local time - to remove their makeshift homes and possessions.

750 people are being rehoused in shelters made from converted shipping containers.

24-year-old Samim from Afghanistan says it's a vast improvement:



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