English channel News
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An elderly British husband and wife flying a small private plane crashed their aircraft into the English Channel at around 3:30 pm Saturday just off the coast of Alderney. The woman's husband is still missing.
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Roger Allsopp, a British 70-year-old grandfather, claimed the new Guinness World Record as the oldest person in history to swim the English Channel by crossing from Dover to Calais in less than 18 hours.
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A six-metre (20 foot) torpedo was discovered floating in the English Channel, close to a busy shipping lane, on Tuesday.
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Beaches in northern France were closed after a crocodile was spotted in the English Channel. The animal was seen swimming around boats in the port of Boulogne.
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Over 2,000 passengers traveling on Eurostar trains between France and England were trapped for 10 hours over night on Friday through to Saturday in the tunnel that runs beneath the English Channel.
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A cargo ship on which went through the English Channel disappeared shortly afterwards and international efforts are underway to find it, including the use of a Russian warship. Swedish authorities had already reported suspect activity on the ship.
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A French fisherman discovered the biggest catch of his career when he found a dead humpback whale caught in his net in the English Channel.
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Over 1,700 tonnes of timber is floating in the English Channel off Kent after a Russian cargo ship shed part of its load in rough seas. The timber may be washed up on the coast at Dungeness at some time on Wednesday.
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Yves Rossy is a Swiss daredevil and is the first person to cross the English Channel using a jet-propelled wing strapped to his back.
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A California man is the most recent swimmer to make swimming the English Channel goal a reality. No medals, just the satisfaction.
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The UK has arrived on France's electoral map, as French people living north of the English Channel can vote in elections for the National Assembly with their own Deputy for the first time.
Channel 4 commissions a full series of Ricky Gervais' comedy drama Derek.
Channel 4 launches a new channel that will allow viewers to catch repeats of its most popular shows from this summer.
Falling in love with the Argentine accordion
TV adventurer Bear Grylls, star of the survival show Man vs. Wild, is sacked by the Discovery Channel.
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Map of the English Channel. The narrowest point is the Strait of Dover (Pas de Calais) at the right side of the map.
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