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UK police investigating 39 lorry deaths raid two addresses

Police move the lorry container where bodies were discovered, in Grays, Essex, Britain.

Two addresses in Northern Ireland have been searched by police investigating the deaths of 39 people inside a truck at an industrial estate near London.

British police found the bodies of 38 adults and one teenager in a lorry container on an industrial site in Grays, about 20 miles (32 km) east of central London in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

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