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Eritrean illegal migrants found hiding in coffins to cross U.K. border

November 1, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

British border officials got a Halloween surprise when they found three people trying to sneak into the country by hiding in a truck packed with coffins. The Border Force said three citizens of the African country Eritrea were found among … read more »

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People smuggler trafficked 62 illegal immigrants Britain jailed years

August 26, 2011 by benim

A people smuggler made such vast profits smuggling illegal immigrants into the UK he was able to build himself a ‘large and beautiful’ seaside house, a court has heard. Khac Dan Nguyen, a 37-year-old from Vietnam known in the criminal … read more »

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