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People smuggler ordered to pay compensation to families of 39 victims
2 years, 10 months ago

People smuggler ordered to pay compensation to families of 39 victims

The Independent  

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Couple who died in Essex lorry left their young children in Vietnam
4 years ago

Couple who died in Essex lorry left their young children in Vietnam

Daily Mail  

A couple who placed their trust in a smuggling gang offering them the false promise of a new life were found dead together, holding hands, in the back of a shipping container. They are standing with two trolleys filled with luggage; clearly unaware they will be forced to leave it behind at some point in their deadly journey Tran Hai …

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British police confirms all 39 people found dead in truck were Chinese citizens; magistrate gives detectives 24 hours to question driver
5 years, 2 months ago

British police confirms all 39 people found dead in truck were Chinese citizens; magistrate gives detectives 24 hours to question driver

Firstpost  

All 39 people found dead in a refrigerated container truck near an English port were citizens of China, British police confirmed on Thursday. London: All 39 people found dead in a refrigerated container truck near an English port were Chinese citizens, British police confirmed on Thursday as they investigated one of the country’s deadliest cases of human smuggling. The Essex …

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4th suspect arrested as U.K. truck deaths case probe deepens
5 years, 2 months ago

4th suspect arrested as U.K. truck deaths case probe deepens

LA Times  

A police officer secures the scene where a truck containing 39 bodies was discovered at Waterglade Industrial Park in Grays, east of London, on Wednesday. A fourth person was arrested in connection with the deaths of 39 people found in the back of a container truck in southeastern England, British police said Friday as the investigation into one of the …

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Essex lorry deaths: 39 people found dead in refrigerated trailer were Chinese nationals
5 years, 2 months ago

Essex lorry deaths: 39 people found dead in refrigerated trailer were Chinese nationals

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The 39 people found dead …

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39 container truck death victims in U.K. were all from China
5 years, 2 months ago

39 container truck death victims in U.K. were all from China

The Hindu  

All 39 people found dead in a container truck near an English port were Chinese citizens, British police confirmed on Thursday, October 24, as they pressed to investigate one of the country’s deadliest cases of people smuggling. The Essex Police force said 31 men and eight women were found dead in the truck early on October 23 at the Waterglade …

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UK police say 39 Chinese found dead in truck near London; Boris Johnson calls it 'unimaginable tragedy'
5 years, 2 months ago

UK police say 39 Chinese found dead in truck near London; Boris Johnson calls it 'unimaginable tragedy'

Firstpost  

Grays: British police said on Thursday that 39 people found dead in a truck near London were all believed to be Chinese nationals, as officers conduct the country’s largest murder probe in more than a decade. “All are believed to be Chinese nationals,” Essex Police said. With the help of immigration officials and the National Crime Agency, Essex Police are …

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Chinese Firms Now Hold Stakes In Over A Dozen European Ports
6 years, 3 months ago

Chinese Firms Now Hold Stakes In Over A Dozen European Ports

NPR  

Chinese Firms Now Hold Stakes In Over A Dozen European Ports Enlarge this image toggle caption Joanna Kakissis/NPR Joanna Kakissis/NPR For decades, whenever stevedore Giorgos Nouchoutidis arrived for work at the port of Piraeus, he would breathe in the fresh, briny sea breeze and feel a surge of pride. Enlarge this image toggle caption Joanna Kakissis/NPR Joanna Kakissis/NPR "We handed …

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European shipping firms begin panicking about no-deal Brexit: 'Okay, it could be serious'
6 years, 4 months ago

European shipping firms begin panicking about no-deal Brexit: 'Okay, it could be serious'

The Independent  

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