For Some 'jungle' Migrants, France Isn't That Bad After All

CALAIS, France (Reuters) - Afghan national Sajjad had dreamt of a new life in Britain, but the teenager is among a growing number of migrants holed up in a squalid camp in Calais to decide that France might not be such a bad second choice.

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