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Fifty-one people found dead in lorry were covered in steak seasoning to mask the smell

Officials were horrified to discover "stacks of bodies" inside a truck in San Antonio, USA, where 51 people had died and their bodies had been sprinkled with steak seasoning

Daily Mirror

Border crackdowns cause migrant deaths

50 migrants were found dead in a semitruck in San Antonio. Hundreds more have died in recent years

Salon

Jean Guerrero: Unending deaths of migrants, driven by desperation and US border policies

It's one of the deadliest mass-casualty events connected to border militarization in years. The number of migrants found dead in a tractor-trailer in San Antonio Monday rose to more than 50 on Tuesday. Another 16 people, including four children, were transported to hospitals with heat-related illnesses.

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Knicks to pursue Dejounte Murray too?

It's believed that the Knicks could pivot to trying to make a run at San Antonio's Dejounte Murray via trade or another target of Murray's caliber using the many draft picks they've stockpiled even if Rose, as increasingly expected, secures ...

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Woman wrongly named as victim of San Antonio trailer tragedy after her ID stolen

Woman says she is fine ‘by the grace of God’

The Independent UK

‘A free land for everyone’: San Antonio residents mourn tragic loss of lives

Many recalled their own experience of migrating to the US, calling for better immigration practices and protection of asylum seekers

The Guardian - US

San Antonio trailer deaths - latest: Driver Homero Zamorano and three others charged as toll hits 53

16 survivors, including four children, are ‘fighting for lives’ in hospital

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In San Antonio, tears, prayers and rain at a vigil for migrants who died in a sweltering trailer

San Antonio’s mayor joined several dozen people who said they wanted to honor the 51 migrants who died Monday on the city’s southwest side.

The Texas Tribune

San Antonio migrant deaths lead to slow effort to ID victims

Bodies without identification documents, remote villages without phone service, the need to share fingerprint data across borders and even stolen IDs are complicating efforts to identify the 51 dead migrants found in San Antonio as families from Mexico to Honduras worry their loved ones could be among them

The Independent UK

‘We are in mourning’: 51 migrants die after a stifling tractor-trailer is abandoned in Texas

SAN ANTONIO — The number of migrants who died after being abandoned in a sweltering tractor-trailer in Texas rose to 51 on Tuesday in what may be the deadliest human-smuggling accident in U.S. history.

Los Angeles Times

Michael Cunningham: Dejounte Murray would be great for Hawks at right trade price

It’s obvious why the Hawks are seeking a trade for Spurs guard Dejounte Murray. He would be a great fit next to point guard Trae Young. The Hawks need good defenders, especially on the perimeter, and Murray checks that box. Murray is under contract for two more seasons, and the…

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50 migrants die after tractor-trailer abandoned in Texas

SAN ANTONIO — The number of migrants who died after apparently being abandoned in a sweltering tractor-trailer in Texas rose to 50 on Tuesday in a suspected human-trafficking attempt now under investigation by the Department of Homeland Security.

Los Angeles Times

US opens probe after 51 migrants die in sweltering trailer

San Antonio (AFP) - The death toll of undocumented migrants who were abandoned in a scorching-hot trailer in Texas rose to 51 Tuesday, as President Joe Biden blamed "criminal" professional smugglers for the tragedy.

AFP

3 men in custody after deaths of 51 people found in San Antonio truck

The victims included migrants from Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras. Most were men; five were minors.

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Texas migrant deaths ‘a horrific human tragedy’, says San Antonio mayor

Discovery of 50 people dead in a trailer prompts outpouring of compassion but governor bucks trend by blaming deaths on Biden

Salon

Abbott blames Biden for migrant deaths

"If the border was 'open'" as Abbott claims, migrants wouldn't pack themselves like sardines in trucks, lawyer says

Reuters

Two Mexicans charged after death of 51 migrants in sweltering Texas truck

At least 51 migrants have died after being trapped inside a sweltering tractor-trailer truck found abandoned in Texas, authorities said on Tuesday, as two Mexican nationals tied to the unprecedented smuggling tragedy were charged in U.S. federal court.

AFP

About 50 migrants dead in 'horrific' truck tragedy in Texas

San Antonio (AFP) - US police Tuesday were investigating the grim discovery of about 50 bodies in and around a trailer truck abandoned in sweltering heat near the Texas city of San Antonio, with victims identified as from Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras.

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The Independent UK

Death toll rises to 51 after Mexican and Guatemalan migrants ‘stacked’ in San Antonio tractor trailer

Law officials have described the San Antonio incident as one of the worst single migrant death tolls in recent years

The Independent UK

46 migrants found dead in abandoned trailer in San Antonio

Forty-six people have been found dead after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer on a remote back road in Texas

The Independent UK

San Antonio trailer – latest: Biden mourns ‘horrifying and heartbreaking’ migrant loss as deaths reach 51

16 survivors, including four children, are ‘fighting for lives’ in hospital

Daily Record

Teenagers among 46 people tragically found dead in lorry due to extreme heat

At least 46 people have died and 16 others have been taken to hospital after they were discovered in the back of a lorry just 150 miles from the Mexico border.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: at least 46 people found dead in Texas trailer truck

Further 16 people in hospital after tragedy in San Antonio. Plus, Louisiana judge blocks abortion ban

AFP

46 migrants found dead in trailer truck in Texas

San Antonio (AFP) - At least 46 migrants were found dead Monday in and around a large trailer truck that was abandoned on the roadside on the outskirts of the Texas city of San Antonio.

Irish Mirror

Texas lorry deaths: At least 46 people found dead in Texas truck as four rushed to hospital

The discovery in San Antonio is the most horrific incident of human smuggling over the US-Mexico border in recent times

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