UK jails teen asylum seeker for steering overcrowded Channel migrant boat

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UK jails teen asylum seeker for steering overcrowded Channel migrant boat

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A teenage asylum seeker has been jailed in the UK for steering an overcrowded migrant boat across the Channel. The boat lacked safety gear and was taking on water before being intercepted by the UK Border Force.

The boat lacked safety gear and took on water before interception by UK Border Force, authorities say.

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