Paris, Sep 3 (AP) French maritime authorities say a rescue operation is underway after a boat sank off France's northern coast, with more than 50 migrants in the water and around a dozen recovered in critical condition.

Maritime authorities say medical teams have rushed to the scene.

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The boat was carrying dozens of people and got into trouble, the maritime authority that covers that coastline reported. It had no other immediate details. (AP)

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