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It was only when they arrived in Folkestone, on the southern English coast, from Coquelles, that they noticed their intrepid, but uninvited fellow traveller slipping out from his hiding-place wedged near the bus's fuel tank.
The migrant, who managed to climb on board their hired vehicle at Dover, which is by the English entrance to the tunnel, managed to scarper without being apprehended, according to a spokeswoman for the interior ministry.
A full investigation is now underway, she said.
Britain says it prevented 28,000 attempted entries onto its territories in 2008.
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The migrant, who managed to climb on board their hired vehicle at Dover, which is by the English entrance to the tunnel, managed to scarper without being apprehended, according to a spokeswoman for the interior ministry.
A full investigation is now underway, she said.
Britain says it prevented 28,000 attempted entries onto its territories in 2008.
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