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Mathilde Grandjean

Alleged small boat pilot in court over deaths of four migrants in Channel

Sudanese national Alnour Mohamed Ali, 27, appearing in the dock before Folkestone Magistrates’ Court (Elizabeth Cook/PA) - (PA Wire)

The alleged pilot of a small boat has appeared in court over the deaths of four migrants who drowned trying to cross the Channel.

Sudanese national Alnour Mohamed Ali, 27, appeared before Folkestone Magistrates’ Court on Saturday charged with endangering life, after two men and two women died trying to board a small boat crossing the English Channel on Thursday.

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