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France says Britain has 'moral duty' on Calais migrant minors

France on Monday said Britain had a "moral duty" to take in hundreds of migrant children from the Jungle camp in Calais desperately seeking to cross the Channel.

10.10.2016

(AFP) France on Monday said Britain had a "moral duty" to take in hundreds of migrant children from the Jungle camp in Calais desperately seeking to cross the Channel.

"I am solemnly asking Britain to assume its moral duty", Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve told RTL radio ahead of a trip to London to meet his British counterpart Amber Rudd.