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FRANCE / SANGATTE 16, MARCH 2001--The French Red Cross refurgee centre close to Calais, was founded in Septembre 1999 due to the growing amount of refugees in the central park of Calais, trying to cross the channel to Great Britain. Since then more than 26 000 refugees from 104 countries have passed through the former Channel Tunel construction warehouse. --PHOTO: JUHA ROININEN / EUP-IMAGES