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51 migrants arrive in Dover after 30-hour boat journey
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- 51 migrants arrived in Dover at 00:30 BST after more than 30 hours at sea.
- The boat left Normandy on Monday morning and French coastguard said migrants were in precarious conditions.
- Protesters gathered in Gosport on Tuesday evening expecting the migrants to arrive there instead.
- British rescue boats collected those on board and transferred them to Border Security Command.
- The RNLI assisted out of concern for migrants' safety and deteriorating health.
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