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Two charged after container death | |
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Two men have been charged following the death of an Afghan migrant found in a container at Tilbury docks in Essex. | |
Stephen McLaughlin, 34, of Rose Park, Limavady, Londonderry and Timothy Murphy, 33, of Elmgrove, Londonderry, have been charged with conspiring to facilitate illegal entry into the UK. | |
The dead man was among 35 Afghan Sikhs found at the docks a week ago. | |
The two lorry drivers from Northern Ireland are due to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court later. | |
The 34 surviving people included 10 men, nine women and 15 children. | |
Their ages ranged from one to 72. | |
They were discovered after dock workers heard banging and screaming coming from a container. | |
The dead man was identified as Meet Singh Kapoor, 40. |