The staff in the Brasserie du Nord, across the Rue de Dunkerque, speak whimsically of the prospect of more English custom.

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Border Force officers at Dunkerque in France stopped the Slovakian registered lorry at 10:00 GMT on Friday and found three adults and four children inside.

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