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The defendant's age was originally given as 23 but during his court appearance on Thursday he claimed to be a minor, an NCA spokesperson said.

A defendant originally gave their age as 23 but claimed to be a minor in courtA third man has been charged with an immigration offence after five migrants died trying to cross the English Channel .

It comes after two other males from South Sudan and Sudan were charged over the incident, but disputes about their ages and whether they are youths have delayed court proceedings. Nearly 50 people were rescued but 58 others refused to leave the boat and continued their journey towards the UK, the French coastguard said, with several other boats later embarking on the crossing.

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