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No Christmas Eve joy for truckers stuck in UK virus gridlock

by Sylvia Hui
| December 24, 2020 1:03 AM

DOVER, England (AP) — Trucks inched slowly past checkpoints at the English port of Dover and headed across the Channel on Thursday to the French port of Calais, after France partially reopened its borders with Britain following a scare over a rapidly spreading new coronavirus variant.

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