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Calais Migrant Camp Being Cleared

24/10/2016 GMT

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French authorities are clearing the 'Jungle' migrant camp in Calais

French authorities are clearing the 'Jungle' migrant camp in Calais.

More than 1,200 police and officials in France are clearing the "Jungle" migrant camp which has been housing for at least 7,000 people in squalid conditions.

Also, BBC China editor Carrie Gracie explains what happened when she went to "a dialogue with the world" event organised by China's communist party, ahead of this week's annual party meeting. 

We look at a list of treatments that some doctors say bring little or no benefits to patients. Plus Justin Bieber asks the fans to stop screaming in his concerts.

(Photo: Police clearing Calais camp. Credit: John Stillwell/PA Wire)

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