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Teen pleads guilty over Channel boat with 165 migrants

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A teenager who piloted a dinghy carrying a then-record 165 migrants across the English Channel to the UK has pleaded guilty to endangering others during a sea crossing.

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Teen who piloted ‘mega dinghy’ across Channel pleads guilty to endangering life

A teenager who piloted a “mega dinghy” carrying a then-record number of migrants across the Channel to the UK has appeared in court.

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Chan Mathok Atak pleads guilty over Channel boat with 165 migrants

A man admits endangering lives at sea after piloting a dinghy with a then-record number of migrants.

·London, United Kingdom
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