France Set to Demolish 'Jungle' Migrant Camp

French officials are preparing to empty out and demolish a makeshift migrant camp, called the "Jungle" near in the northern port city of Calais. The evacuation of at least 6,486 migrants - aid groups have estimated 8,300 - living in squalid conditions is expected to take about a week. The migrants will be offered placements in refugee centers across France and an opportunity to seek asylum.  But there is concern that some migrants will refuse to go because they still...

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