(S (S (BASENP (DT The) (JJ French) (NN government)) (VP (VP (VBD confirmed) (PP (IN on) (BASENP (NNP Wednesday)))) (SBAR (IN that) (S (BASENP (PRP it)) (VP (VBZ has) (VP (VP (VP (VBN expelled) (BASENP (JJ illegal) (JJ Afghan) (NNS immigrants))) (PP (IN in) (NP (BASENP (PRPD its) (JJ first) (JJ joint) (NN deportation) (NN flight)) (PP (IN with) (BASENP (DT the) (NNP UK)))))) (COMMA ,) (PP (IN in) (NP (BASENP (DT a) (NN move)) (VP (VBN criticised) (PP (IN by) (NP (BASENP (DT the) (NN opposition)) (CC and) (BASENP (JJ human) (NNS rights) (NNS groups))))))))))))) (PERIOD .))