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smugglersBBC UK
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In the UK , officials have been quick to focus on - and to condemn - the smuggling gangs.
Here in northern France , the police have a similar focus. They are preoccupied with the task of trying to patrol ever larger stretches of their increasingly militarised coastline.
But the police are aware that, as they expand their operations, the gangs are responding, finding new ways to cross.
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