Firefighters rescue asylum seeker
Published: 00:00, 03 July 2003
An ASYLUM seeker is recovering after being rescued by firefighters from a moat on a hilltop at Dover's Western Heights.
A spokesman at Dover Fire Station said: "He was stuck on a wall in an akward place."
The man, who has not been named, is believed to have escaped from the Dover Immigration Removals Centre where asylum seekers are detained pending deportation.
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