even if a fire is only a few square meters in size.

if they believe lives are at immediate risk.A young girl cries on an inflatable boat packed with migrantsEuropeFranceEnglish ChannelEnglandEurope migrant crisisMigrationRelatedRiver Seine reopens to swimmers in Paris after century-long ban24 mins agoEuropeEight men sentenced over Ireland's largest cocaine seizure18 hrs agoEuropeWatch: French police wade into sea to slash migrant 'taxi-boat' 21 hrs agoEuropeMore from the BBC21 hrs agoRecord number of lone children on small boatsSome 70 lone children arrived on small boats on Wednesday.

said one of the gendarmes.French police usually follow strict rules that bar them from going into the sea in case they put lives at risk.Moments later the boat was dragged ashore by the police as the migrants began collecting items they had dropped on the beach and then headed inland.

it was clearly full already and did not stop to pick anyone else up.that those on board were now in danger.

A French police officer uses a knife to slash an inflatable boat with migrants in the English ChannelA few metres offshore.

BBC on French beach as police slash migrant 'taxi-boat' heading to UKWatch: BBC on French beach as police slash migrant 'taxi-boat' heading to UKFrench police have waded into shallow waters off a beach south of Boulogne and used knives to slash an inflatable small boat - packed with men.2 days agoCoventry Warwickshire.

a French stuntman and a much-loved motoring icon.'I've got a pair of gloves in my cab if you'd like to borrow them.

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