Third day of travel disruption at UK port of Dover
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For a third day thousands of Britons hoping to get away at the start of the school holidays have been hit by delays.
And it's not just holidaymakers, hundreds of lorries are still queueing up on the roads heading towards the Eurotunnel and Port of Dover, Britain's main gateway to Europe.
The UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has blamed the problems on a lack of French border force staff.
French regional official Georges-Francois LeClerc said that French police were not responsible for the logjams on British motorways.
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