Several of those who died could be vietnamese. One Family Member has described receiving distressing Text Messages apparently sent from the back of the truck. Ed thomas reports. This is pham thi tra my. Shes 26 and from vietnam. Tonight, shes missing. Her family fear she was one of the 39 people to lose their life in the refrigerated container found in essex. At the exact time the container was crossing from zeebrugge, she sent this disturbing message. I m really, really sorry, mum and dad. My trip to a foreign land has failed. I am dying, i cant breathe. I love you very much. Her brother wanted to broadcast this appeal on the bbc. Translation my sister went missing on the 23rd of october on the way from vietnam to the uk and we couldnt contact her. We are concerned she may be in that trailer. We are asking the British Police to help investigate, so that my sister can be returned to the family. The bbc has also spoken to the family of nguyen dinh luong, a 20 year old man also missing t
Hello and welcome to bbc news. Police in the uk have arrested a fourth person following the discovery of 39 bodies in a lorry east of london on wednesday. A bbc investigation has discovered several of those who died could be vietnamese. One Family Member has described receiving distressing Text Messages apparently sent from the back of the truck. Andy moore reports. The bbc has been contacted by six vietnamese families who believe their loved ones may have been on their loved ones may have been on the lorry. They include this woman who is 26, at the time the content is crossing to the uk she sent a series of Text Messages saying, im really, over the uk she sent a series of Text Messages saying, im billy, with a sorry, a trip to a foreign land has failed. I am dying, i cant breathe. I love you very much. Im sorry. The bbc has also be contacted much. Im sorry. The bbc has also be co nta cted by much. Im sorry. The bbc has also be contacted by the family this matter was 20. And also missi
Hello. Britains Prime Minister has agreed to demands from parliament for more time to scrutinise his brexit deal, but only if mps agree to an early general election, in december. Effectively, it means borisjohnson has conceded for the first time that he cant keep his promise to take britain out of the European Union by the end of october. But its not clear if even this move will work out for him. He needs a two thirds majority in parliament to call an election and the Opposition Labour Party are not certain to support it. Heres our political editor, laura kuenssberg. Is there any clear way out of the storm . Downing street wants a route to a general election. After weeks of negotiation with brussels, number 10 did strike a deal but mps rejected the Prime Ministers plan to force it through at top speed, so now he wants to force them to go to the country. The way to get brexit done is, i think, to be reasonable with parliament and say, if they genuinely want more time to study this excel
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