"Mark drives a lorry for (a haulage company) and it was his life long dream to drive a lorry," Graham explained.
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The president of the Association of Self-employed Lorry Drivers Antonio Villaverde said that the city could experience supply shortages as lorry drivers struggle to purchase new compliant vehicles.
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The refugees had been crammed in the lorry and suffocated.
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Do you still think about the Breitscheidplatz lorry attack a lot?
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A lorry travelling in the opposite direction swerved into their lane.
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Tesla has 500 orders for a heavy-duty electric lorry (pictured).
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It also offers lorry sales and leasing, insurance and financial services.
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Last year the government reintroduced petrol subsidies to appease angry lorry drivers.
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Residents of the city queue for hours to get deliveries by lorry.
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IN 1991 Armend Malazogu leapt off the back of an army lorry.
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Until one day, in his rear-view mirror, he spots a lorry.
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There have been some sector-specific protests by lorry drivers and doctors.
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Thieves grabbed a lorry full of kit belonging to German TV networks.
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Then to "grinding," where Shannon's cousin Lorry Mannix smoothed out any imperfections.
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As the lorry approached a border it would be identified by ANPR cameras.
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Anyone can rent or steal a lorry and drive it at a crowd.
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Eight women and 31 men were found dead in the lorry on Wednesday.
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Other vehicles honk their horns to get the attention of the lorry driver.
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The SCD has conducted investigations into lorry thefts, murder, human trafficking, and more.
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Nearby is a lorry-sized, stainless-steel machine in which the animals are killed.
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He told a television station that he suspected that the lorry had been stolen.
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In 2000, 58 Chinese migrants died in a lorry that was found in Dover.
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The chemicals used to process quinine are costly and come by lorry from Tanzania.
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Another was run over by a dustbin lorry while crossing a street in Moscow.
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A map of lorry journeys looks a bit like a network of blood vessels.
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A lorry driver from the country's biggest ethnic group, the Sinhalese, ended up dead.
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When their son was strong enough, they journeyed north by bus, lorry and boat.
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In the next decade one-fifth of Britain's lorry drivers are expected to retire.
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City residents will never again be stuck behind a rubbish lorry on their commute.
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"Harsh penalties await those who ... block lorry traffic on roads," he said, according to IRNA.
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In August 2015, 71 people were found dead in an abandoned refrigeration lorry in Austria.
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And one-way free trade does not help lorry drivers, who must return fully laden.
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The 460km (286-mile) journey from Concórdia to Florianópolis can take 11 hours by lorry.
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Every lorry driver needs individual instruction; a capable autonomous-driving system can be duplicated endlessly.
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Lear's court sits on blue plastic chairs, and the background noises include a reversing lorry.
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"For 25 years I lived in hope," says Ilija, a Croat lorry driver in Sarajevo.
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Travelling 1,000km can take a lorry three weeks, at a cost of thousands of dollars.
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A marriage, particularly a marriage with children, is like an 18-wheel lorry barrelling along.
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The average cost of a lorry-driving course in Britain is less than £220,2100 ($1,400).
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Instead the stuff is simply shovelled off the back of a lorry and pounded down.
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Lorry drivers, angry about a rise in fuel prices, blocked roads around Tegucigalpa, the capital.
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In 2000 Tony Blair's administration was plunged into crisis when protesting lorry-drivers blockaded oil refineries.
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In Nice a jihadist drove a lorry through crowds celebrating Bastille Day, leaving 2140 people dead.
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A few years later 43 of 113 migrants bound for South Africa suffocated in a lorry.
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A lorry will haul them from Kampala, Uganda's capital, across Kenya to the port of Mombasa.
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Two hours later he is still there, delaying the bolder females, stuck deeper inside the lorry.
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The sound of "Start me up" now echoes around the loading bay; the lorry has departed.
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Expect another round with lorry drivers over fuel subsidies, which are scheduled to expire in December.
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There is one car or lorry for every 45 Indians, according to OICA, a trade group.
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HNA bought TIP, which provides lorry trailers to logistics and transportation customers, from GE in 2013.
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He hired a lorry to move his five heifers 30km to higher ground in timber plantations.
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DELIVERING 25 PACKAGES by lorry or van might seem straightforward enough, but it is devilishly complex.
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Now, on the six-lane highway, even a heavily laden lorry can do it in three.
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The lorry stopped while Fousseni, Sounkalo's brother, got out and handed him 53,25 francs (about $22009).
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Charles Martell, a distiller and former lorry driver, creates the stuff in a village outside Gloucester.
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I remembered TYRE for "lorry" but held on to "rut" instead of JAM for a while.
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The lorry was found around midday the next day with the entangled bodies in the hold.
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"It really was," she says, drawing her jacket a bit closer as a lorry rumbles by.
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TWICE A WEEK Ambrose Doolan pays for a lorry to drive 1,213km to stock up on fodder.
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Supplies are also being sent by lorry from Makassar, a city 20 hours' drive to the south.
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A powerful bomb hidden in a lorry exploded near Kabul's diplomatic district during the busy rush hour.
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"Getting hold of a 7.5 tonne lorry - the effects could have been even worse," Haydon told reporters.
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In America the Teamsters, a union for lorry drivers, lobbies against self-driving trucks on public roads.
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One former lorry driver says customs officers know many drivers well, so may not check every load.
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Opera di Roma's Young Artists also perform as part of another Fuortes initiative, the OperaCamion ("lorry opera").
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The lorry drivers have made it more urgent that Brazil elect a reformer as president in October.
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No rival can match its software or traffic data—both applicable to lorry logistics, Mr Driegert boasts.
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In "Duel", the road-race ends in a crash in which both lorry and car are destroyed.
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Farmers said plenty of beans were leaving the bush and being driven to exporter warehouses by lorry.
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A TERRORIST drove a lorry into a crowd on Bastille Day, killing 86 people and injuring hundreds.
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Stopping lone wolves is much harder: anyone can rent a lorry and crash it into a crowd.
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There's no Hummer emoji so, for an appropriately UK bonus, we'll use the "articulated lorry" emoji instead.
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In the years after the accident, he became lethargic and deeply missed cycling, said his wife, Lorry.
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Driving a lorry was seen as dull, smelly and underpaid; now, apparently, it's an IT-driven essential service.
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The prospect of Kent becoming the Lorry Park of England is very real in a no deal scenario.
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In 2015 Austrian police discovered an abandoned lorry with 71 refugees who had suffocated in the refrigerated container.
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Yet many jobs, including lorry-driving, afford little such opportunity, and some of them are being deskilled further.
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The e-commerce juggernaut launched an app in 2017 to help lorry drivers deliver merchandise to its warehouses.
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Although the lorry-drivers' rebellion made life miserable, 87% of Brazilians supported it, according to Datafolha, a pollster.
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They can use more recycled steel and can be prefabricated in off-site factories, greatly reducing lorry journeys.
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A lorry bomb exploded in the centre of Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, killing at least 183 people.
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The average lorry takes around four minutes to clear customs and few are pulled in for full inspection.
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In 2014 Slovakian police stopped an entire lorry full of guns and grenades heading from Bosnia to Sweden.
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The lorry, packed with explosives, detonated near the entrance of a hotel in the center of the capital.
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In 1982, he took part in the murder of Lorry Borowski, 21, in the Chicago suburb of Elmhurst.
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"It's a cruel stage for the families, because hundreds if not thousands are currently on those routes, so I appreciate we are getting calls from Vietnam saying my loved one is missing and my loved one may be on that lorry (truck), but they could be on another lorry," he said.
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With a clean C1 UK driving license, you'll be confident driving a large lorry as part of your duties.
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A Palestinian attacker killed four Israeli soldiers by driving a lorry into them near the Old City in Jerusalem.
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The following day, the gang smuggled another 67 migrants across the border, again using an unventilated, closed refrigerator lorry.
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This year a government study found that the average Indian lorry spends 16% of its time waiting at checkpoints.
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A 25-year-old lorry driver from Northern Ireland was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.
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The lorry was discovered early Wednesday morning in Waterglade Industrial Park on Eastern Avenue in the town of Grays.
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A lorry was discovered just east of London with 39 dead suspected migrants—thought to be Chinese nationals—inside.
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The lorry carried a dead Polish citizen in the passenger seat, perhaps its original driver, who had been shot.
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AN EX-ARMY LORRY chugs across the desert outside Minqin, a town in the north-western province of Gansu.
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Only 3% of Indians have ever been on an aeroplane; only one in 45 owns a car or lorry.
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At a hard border, the release note might instead open a gate automatically for the lorry to drive through.
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It should be remembered that a lorry running on NGV requires an additional investment of between $30 and $40,000.
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In the northeastern state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern a man in a lorry was killed, again by a falling tree.
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Why on earth would someone voluntarily drive a lorry into a crowd to kill as many people as possible?
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"DUEL", one of Steven Spielberg's early films, features a lorry apparently controlled by demonic forces rather than a driver.
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Like most big cities in France, Nice has a big Muslim population; several were killed in the lorry attack.
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A Tunisian resident of France drove a lorry through crowds of pedestrians celebrating Bastille Day in Nice, killing 84.
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Austrian police found 71 dead migrants locked into a lorry in August 2015, and many officials fear another disaster.
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And another boy started to make a vehicle out of twigs and plasticine and made it into a lorry.
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Then he got some paper and he put two figures inside the lorry and also made a plasticine policeman.
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"They were aware that the victims locked up inside the lorry would suffocate unless let out," the prosecutor said.
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The driverless bus announcement, however, comes just days after one of Singapore's newly launched autonomous cars collided with a lorry.
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Last month a suicidal assailant drove a lorry into a group of Israeli soldiers in Jerusalem, killing four of them.
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A NARROW conveyor belt runs between a lorry and a set of pallets stacked ten-high with shoebox-sized containers.
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The lorry drivers, who operate on razor-thin margins, demanded a return to the costly price subsidies of the past.
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Last year, a lorry driver struck a crowd celebrating Bastille Day in the southern city of Nice, killing 86 people.
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Being in the western half of the country, and so accessible to Germany, it has prospering footwear and lorry factories.
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Baked beans on toast for supper, and travel down the steep zigzagging roads in an open lorry like everyone else.
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A strike by lorry drivers in Brazil continued to affect fuel supplies across the country, bringing businesses to a standstill.
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Austrian police found 71 dead migrants locked into a lorry in August 2015, and many officials fear another similar disaster.
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"We're looking at studies that will probably more than double that capacity," Talison's chief financial officer Lorry Mignacca told Reuters.
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"Being a lorry [truck] driver used to be a romantic job," says the 236-year-old, but things have changed.
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Tractor drivers who recently staged a protest, taking a cue from long-haul lorry drivers last year, were promptly detained.
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Pilot Flying J's business, operating filling stations on America's highways, focuses mainly on a narrow group of customers: lorry drivers.
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The official tolls are fairly modest: 22010,2100 CFA francs, or about $2000, for a lorry to travel all the way.
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At one point the lorry passed a group of about 20093 people and their luggage, waiting by their crashed bus.
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The newish government has talked up its "industrial strategy" and has recently offered to improve funding for lorry-driving apprenticeships.
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A lucrative lorry-load may command a fee of up to 1m naira ($5,000 at official rates), Mr Muhammad says.
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Warnings keep mounting against a no-deal exit, from lorry-drivers, NHS trusts, power-suppliers in Northern Ireland and many others.
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It also takes just a day in a lorry to get to Delhi and two to reach Mumbai, India's biggest cities.
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In 2008 the air-conditioning in a seafood container lorry failed in Thailand, killing 54 out of 121 migrants from Myanmar.
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A mining lorry rolls past, kicking up dust and causing Mr Kalissa to cough and spit saliva with a reddish tinge.
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So on November 353th 2009, T3 was shot with a tranquilliser dart, loaded on to a lorry, and taken to Panna.
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Intermodal transport (containers moved from ship to rail to lorry) rose rapidly, too, and now accounts for a fifth of sales.
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Scania, a lorry-maker that has flourished since being bought by Volkswagen in 2000, was sold too cheaply, says Ms Beckerman.
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Last month Uber acquired Otto, a newborn autonomous-lorry company, for around $600m and 20% of Uber's future profits from trucking.
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Nine Irish Gaelic football players have been hospitalized after falling from the top of a lorry during raucous title-winning celebrations.
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The locals call them Kayayei, and they find menial jobs as porters, transporting goods and wares between markets and lorry parks.
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" Abdul Hadi, 43, lorry driver from Afghanistan "People behind these attacks have got nothing to do with jihad and our religion.
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To address his difficulty falling asleep, his therapist suggested that "he think good thoughts before you go to sleep," Lorry said.
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The launch of the Peugeots in Singapore comes some seven months after one of its driverless cars collided with a lorry.
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The government has plans to turn two motorways and an airport in the south of England into lorry parks if needed.
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Such co-operation has helped convict predators, including a lorry driver's mate who killed a sex worker in the zone in 2015.
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In December that year he stormed social media by standing on a police lorry, surrounded by armed police, raising a defiant fist.
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And a scarcity of lorry drivers has resulted in pay increases of 30%-plus for some American and European truckers this year.
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The origin of the dispute was a deal last summer when Uber spent $680m to buy Otto, a self-driving lorry firm.
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A strike by lorry drivers in Brazil, which blocked roads and led to shortages of fuel and food, ended after ten days.
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In France, 86 people were killed and more than 400 injured by a single lorry near the seafront at Nice, in 2016.
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Next to a lorry, a woman in a shimmering dress says she has brought 100 donkeys from Moyale, two days' drive north.
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Though most of them sit idle, America's car and lorry engines can produce ten times as much energy as its power stations.
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A week before said chicks incident, a lorry carrying a load of snow pears crashed on a highway between Chengdu and Mianyang.
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According to Tesla, neither the Model S's driver nor the car's own sensors noticed a large articulated lorry crossing the road ahead.
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In the accident, which happened in Florida, the lorry, which was painted white, was set against a brightly lit sky, Tesla noted.
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Municipal workers striking against job cuts announced by the city had not simply stopped collecting refuse; they dumped lorry-loads of it.
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A 26-year-old woman from Vietnam is feared to be among the 39 people found dead in a lorry in Essex.
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Benny Planken, a 30-year-old Dutch lorry driver, was found to have imported the weed found at Albion Mill and arrested.
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A recent partial flotation of Traton, its lorry-making arm, is a sign that he is prepared to let some parts go.
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Asked why lorry drivers are not heroes in Chinese films, he snorts, adjusting the brace that he wears for a painful back.
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Ironically, the socialist system's most notable success was in outmanoeuvring lorry drivers whose strike threatened to bring down Allende's government in 1972.
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Yet even the stoves that pass this new standard, labelled as eco-friendly, emit three times more particles per hour than a lorry.
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Police have charged a lorry driver and all three of P Tech's directors for violating a law prohibiting the illegal dumping of waste.
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Less-well-paid workers, such as cabin crew and lorry drivers, have been lured away by job openings in more family-friendly industries.
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"Feels like the first time", by Foreigner, may be playing unobtrusively in the background, but the loading of the lorry is utterly routine.
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Allahdad, a landlord built like a giant, fondly recalls the days when he beat lorry drivers and shaved their moustaches as a punishment.
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You just wanted to be able to hear "Echoes in Rain" at the same time as the lorry drivers and office workers do.
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As it happened, a large survey was already under way of lorry drivers plying the roads of Ghana and its neighbour, Burkina Faso.
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Enter the cab of a lorry and the first thing you spot is a fold-down bunk where drivers often spend the night.
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Dr Ramage calculates that for every lorry delivering timber for a wooden building, five lorries would be needed to deliver concrete and steel.
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Nine Irish gaelic football players have been hospitalized following a calamitous fall from the top of a lorry during raucous title-winning celebrations.
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Essex Police and the Home Office refused to comment on whether it was investigating Ms My's whereabouts as part of the lorry probe.
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See SWNS story SWFIRE; The lorry was travelling westbound on the M4 near Bath on Wednesday night when it went up in flames.
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Some lorry drivers, including some of the roughtly one in 25 who are women, have built followings on Kuaishou, a video-sharing app.
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Britain's "net-zero" target for its carbon impact includes only domestic emissions—the lorry trip carrying them on British soil, and so on.
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As the cane grew, the people followed - pickers from the west, executives from Mauritius and South Africa, European funders and African lorry drivers.
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"I told her, 'that lorry driver has been really kind, make sure you say thank you'", Tom Jones, the girl's father, told the BBC.
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"There were children and babies as well inside the lorry ... the people could have died within 20-25 minutes after departure," the prosecutors said.
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ON JANUARY 8th, a Palestinian resident of East Jerusalem smashed a lorry into a group of Israeli soldiers not far from the Old City.
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Bottles trundle around the production line, labels are slapped on and a lorry outside is waiting to be loaded up with juice for Hungary.
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A former factory worker from an industrial town outside the capital, he and dozens of other men are awaiting the arrival of a lorry.
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Last year saw similar attacks in Nice, where a lorry drove into crowds celebrating Bastille Day, and at a Berlin Christmas market last December.
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Paying the Burmese police to turn a blind eye costs lorry drivers around $80 a trip, but the profits in China can be stupendous.
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In late June activists intercepted a lorry carrying 2500,0003 dogs, apparently destined for sale as meat in Yulin (one of the rescued animals is pictured).
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Sergels Torg is right next to department store Åhlens City, where a hijacked lorry rammed into pedestrians before crashing into the building around 3PM yesterday.
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The three German groups - Campact, foodwatch and More Democracy - arrived at the Karlsruhe court with a lorry containing 70 boxes of documents with 125,000 signatures.
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It claws load upon load of stinking rubbish from a barrier stretched across the stream and deposits it into the back of an orange lorry.
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Ireland's exporters to Europe rely on Britain as a land-bridge, because shipping goods to the continent is more troublesome than carrying them by lorry.
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AT LEAST nine people died and at least 50 were injured when a lorry crashed into a Christmas market in central Berlin on December 19th.
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In a presumed jihadist attack, a man stole a lorry in Stockholm and drove it into the front of a department store, killing four people.
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"Transport by lorry is overloaded and a strategic lock on the Seine river is damaged, so a strike would be one more obstacle," one said.
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Mr Correa, temporarily back from Belgium, is on a lorry tour of the country to encourage Ecuadoreans to vote No on all the referendum questions.
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The company argued that they were distinct, and that although lorry drivers do not pack, they do distribute, and are hence exempt from overtime pay.
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The court heard he arrived in Britain in the back of a lorry in 2015, claimed asylum and was placed with foster parents in Sunbury.
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I looked into the eyes of the bus and lorry drivers who seemed to be intent on running my tiny Fiat down, and I understood.
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She sells eggs internationally: twice a month a rickety lorry comes up to collect crates of them to take to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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While we still don't know the lorry driver's motivations – they were shot dead by the police – Hollande has confirmed the terrorist nature of the attack.
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They could make a still better living if they bought their own lorry and then touted for jobs, perhaps by handing out cards at factories.
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Hundreds were fined - but the amount of water being delivered has continued to grow, by about 25 percent since 2014, the water lorry owners association estimates.
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One was Anis Amri, a 24-year-old follower of Islamic State (IS) who drove a lorry into a Christmas market in Berlin, killing 12 people.
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In October marines at Camp Pendleton in California finished converting a shipping container into a rugged "expeditionary-manufacturing facility" movable by lorry, ship, train or aircraft.
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But his life was struck by tragedy in December 2001 when his mother Jane died after her car hit a lorry as she drove to work.
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About 100 migrants have risked the precarious crossing of the busy shipping lane in dinghies since Christmas rather than attempt to break into yet another lorry.
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Pre-registered companies, sometimes called "trusted traders", would have to submit additional information, such as details of the lorry being used and the person driving it.
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On February 13th a bomb-laden lorry killed 27 members of Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the south-eastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan.
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A third of teachers and building workers in Britain are over 50, as are more than a third of health-care workers, farmers and lorry drivers.
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Two French proposals remain as sticking-points: to reduce the time limit for posting to 12 months, and to include lorry drivers in the new legislation.
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The statue was hoisted onto a flatbed lorry and crowds cheered as it was driven at walking pace to its spot outside the Theatre Royal Plymouth.
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A human will drive the lorry on smaller roads leading to and from main road arteries and would need to take the wheel in an emergency.
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It was certainly a relief, though, when her father rescued her from her first lodgings, in a fume-ridden council house with a lorry-driver's family.
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Having boarded the lorry with 29 other desperate migrants, Helen was the only stowaway not to be found when police searched the vehicle at the border.
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The driver of the lorry and spotters following him in an Audi and a BMW made several stops, but they pressed ahead despite the brewing catastrophe.
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State media keep quiet about most of them, such as strikes by thousands of lorry drivers in several provinces in June over pay and rising fuel costs.
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The owner of the lorry, a Polish hauler, says he had lost contact with his cousin, who had driven the truck, at around 4pm on Monday afternoon.
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This was made tragically clear again on October 23rd, when Essex police announced the discovery of 39 bodies inside a refrigerated lorry that was registered in Bulgaria.
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After 20 hours in a lorry from Germany to Romania, he takes a few hesitant steps down the ramp, chews at some leaves, then heads back inside.
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The company has conducted extensive testing into just how well these roads will perform, and has created road surfaces for lorry parks, airport runways and council roads.
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Researchers at Imperial College London have calculated that two minutes more transit time per lorry at Dover and the Channel Tunnel translates into a 47km traffic jam.
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This is technically known as the Aubergine Emoji, for instance, not the "Eggplant Emoji": And this, instead of the Truck Emoji, is actually the Articulated Lorry Emoji.
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In August police officers in Maine used a drone to snap 81 photos of the aftermath of a collision between a pickup truck and a blueberry lorry.
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Under the government's plans, known as Operation Brock, Manston airport some 20 miles (32 km)to the north and parts of two motorways could become lorry parks.
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Talison doesn't currently disclose either capacity or production levels at Greenbushes but it's studying an expansion which would double both, Chief Financial Officer Lorry Mignacca told Reuters.
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After a couple of hours of waiting for paperwork, with Michael Jackson blaring through the speakers, the lorry pulled out onto a new, wide, fast-moving road.
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Luckily the Ouattaras' lorry was not robbed, but Bright Gowonu, a Ghanaian analyst for Borderless Alliance, an NGO which tries to promote more trade, was less fortunate.
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Travelling from Ouagadougou to Abidjan on the same route, the lorry he was on came across an armed robbery of a bus, and was stopped at gunpoint.
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In it each side competed with lorry-loads of cash and other inducements to get small, impoverished and often ill-run nations to switch their diplomatic allegiance.
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NO CAR may honk nor lorry rumble near secondary schools on the two days next week when students are taking their university entrance exams, known as gaokao.
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Packing more into each lorry could save fuel and 7.2m cubic feet of space taken up by cardboard boxes, enough to fill about 82 Olympic swimming pools.
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Twelve migrants died on Monday as they traveled home after a day in the fields, with their packed van smashing head-on into an on-coming lorry.
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The report notes, for instance, that one lorry full of household-produced organic waste is sufficient to heat about 30 typical homes in Denmark for a month.
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The 150 metre-long suspension bridge in Mirepoix-sur-Tarn, near Toulouse, collapsed as a lorry, car and possibly a van were crossing, the local prosecutor said.
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I'd gotten over the bonnet/hood, boot/trunk, lorry/truck stuff — all that British-American divergence — years ago, but this "turn-signal" business had shaken me up.
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His government's "Yellowhammer" analysis of no-deal, published on September 11th, talks of possible food, fuel and medicine shortages, lorry tailbacks and the risk of civil disorder.
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It had been my "local" during the "Winter of Discontent," in early 1979, when the trash collectors went on strike, then the lorry drivers, then the gravediggers.
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's Olympic soccer team trained in the headlights of a lorry on Monday after the floodlights failed at their training ground, local news media reported.
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Pham Thi Tra My is believed to be among the 39 people found dead in a refrigerated lorry trailer at an industrial park in Grays, Essex, on Wednesday.
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A ten-day strike by lorry drivers in May this year over a rise in fuel prices paralysed the economy and forced the government to restore subsidies temporarily.
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The British government has contingency plans for turning a 20km stretch of the M20, the motorway which runs through Kent to Dover, into a multi-lane lorry park.
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"A vote for the gilets jaunes is a vote for Macron," declared Eric Drouet, a lorry driver who runs the most popular gilets jaunes Facebook group, "Angry France".
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Uber acquired self-driving lorry startup Otto this summer in a deal worth up to $680 million and it plans to put the company to work next year.
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From there, the distance to Ferkessédougou, the second night's stop, is about 200km, yet it took the Ouattaras' lorry the best part of ten hours to get there.
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"The prosecutor's office believes ... they set up a network to stage the passage of lorry vehicles filled with narcotics from Albania to Italy," the General Prosecutor's office said.
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One possibility is that the vehicle's cameras, working in combination with its forward-facing radar, wrongly concluded that the lorry was an overhead sign with space beneath it.
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A "Vehicle with 18 tyres, maybe" is a LORRY, which, according to the Resident South African, I still don't pronounce correctly even after nine years of living together.
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"We go with a lorry filled with 20,000 litres of drinking water and leave it for Eliane and El Gitano, then refill it with sea water," adds Moroni.
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Just before 3pm on the afternoon of April 7th, afternoon strollers on Drottninggatan, a shopping street in Stockholm, scattered and fled before a lorry attempting to mow them down.
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Illegal Chinese immigration came to public attention in 2000 when 58 Chinese migrants were found dead in the back of a lorry that had come through the Channel Tunnel.
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Users include party-goers, slimmers who take the drug as an appetite suppressant, and others such as students and lorry drivers who want to stay awake for long periods.
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The equipment is sensitive enough to discriminate between the sounds made by different types of vehicle, such as a tractor or a lorry, and to detect people walking about.
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In the UK, a lorry driver earns an average of $33,23 a month before tax, while the average in the Netherlands is about $21976,240 and in Germany about £$2,100.
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The government is building lorry parks along motorways and also plans to use an airport in southern England to cope with any tailbacks at ports on the English Channel.
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Lorry-driving is considered a low-level skill, which makes it tricky to qualify for "advanced learner loans", a government scheme to help with the costs of vocational courses.
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Unfortunately, the awful events in Nice later on the 14th of July – at least 84 people killed after a lorry ploughed through a celebrating crowd – has changed this decision.
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Like calling a car a "lorry" or an apartment a "flat," folks in England refer to cronuts as "crodoughs" — though this linguistic difference has more to do with copyrighting.
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The tree, around 85 years old and certified as disease-free by a Norwegian regulator, will travel by lorry and ship across the North Sea before reaching Trafalgar Square.
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"Given that 85 per cent of the goods in your home have been transported on a lorry, the scale of what you're asking for cannot be underestimated," he added.
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Two unions, CGT and FO, called lorry drivers to start a strike from December 9 while several Facebook pages were also urging new rounds of demonstrations for next Saturday.
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"In order to make more money, the following morning the members of the criminal organization loaded 67 migrants into an unventilated, closed refrigerator lorry near Morahalom," the prosecutors said.
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TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Eight migrants including six children were found dead on Monday after suffocating from petrol fumes while packed into a lorry container on the west Libyan coast, authorities said.
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The two men squeezed at least 106 illegal migrants into a lorry near the Hungarian village of Morahalom close to the Serbian border in late June 2015, the prosecutors said.
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The lorry eventually smashed into the front of a department store, and the driver escaped; the company that owned the vehicle announced that it had been stolen earlier that day.
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LONDON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - The Chinese embassy in London said on Thursday it had a heavy heart after reports that police had found 39 Chinese nationals dead in a lorry.
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The results might be fired from a mortar, from a cannon, from a rocket launcher mounted on a lorry, or from the sort of weapon an individual solider might carry.
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ALBERTO QUESADA loads a flatbed lorry in a field in the middle of the night for a two-hour drive to the dense mangrove swamps on the Gulf of Batabanó.
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - More than a dozen people were killed and hundreds were feared injured after a train struck a lorry, derailed and burst into flames in South Africa on Thursday.
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That account clashes with statements by the lorry-driver, Sébastien Jutras, who was convicted in a separate trial for his part in the pilferage of 3,000 tonnes of maple syrup.
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Police arrive at the scene of an overturned lorry on the M9 near Falkirk as winds of more than 90mph have hit the west of Scotland on January 29, 2016.
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A LORRY overturns by the harbourside within earshot of a microphone-equipped lamppost, which mobilises the emergency services and reroutes traffic while pinging alerts into citizens' pockets via their smartphones.
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Lorry was 21 years old when, authorities have said, she was abducted on a sleepy Saturday morning in 1982 in the Chicago suburb of Elmhurst, outside her real estate office.
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Less than two weeks had elapsed since the horror of Nice, when a man of Tunisian origin killed 84 people by driving a lorry through a crowd celebrating Bastille Day.
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Seventeen people were killed when a coach burst into flames after colliding with a lorry on a motorway in the German state of Bavaria on Monday, local newspaper Frankenpost said.
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It enables companies who have road freight shipping needs in Spain and more recently the U.K. to connect with the startup's network of over 2,200 lorry drivers operating in both countries.
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Jack Semple of the Road Haulage Association, an industry group, estimates that Britain has 600,000 licensed lorry drivers, of whom at least 10% are from the EU, mostly the eastern part.
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In 20173 the National Crime Agency warned that people-smugglers were diverting operations to less busy ports, such as Purfleet, where this lorry seems to have arrived from Zeebrugge in Belgium.
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In Florida, in May 2016, the driver of a Tesla using Autopilot at high speed was killed in a collision with a lorry turning across the road in front of him.
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Near the lorry in the loading bay sit racks of mouse chow waiting to be sterilised in a nearby autoclave—in essence, an oven big enough for a couple of cars.
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When the war in Syria grew too intense, he fled by car to Beirut, by plane to Turkey, by boat to Greece, by lorry to Denmark and by train to Sweden.
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Crossings cannot be tallied definitively but the Home Office knows of 539 migrants who tried to cross by boat in 2018, probably far fewer than the number who came by lorry.
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The test will involve 150 trucks driving between a disused local airport, which will be used as a lorry park, and Dover to see if they clog up the road network.
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IT WAS MIDDAY when the lorry on which your correspondent had hitched a ride pulled out of the factory yard in Yopougon, an industrial suburb of Abidjan, Ivory Coast's commercial capital.
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Authorities later learned that Lorry was a victim of a group of four men known as the "Ripper Crew," named in reference to the notorious London serial killer Jack the Ripper.
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German daily Suddeutsche Zeitung reported on Wednesday that Hungarian police had intercepted and recorded mobile phone conversations among the traffickers who drove the lorry, but acted too late to stop it.
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Chaguan recently cadged a ride from Liu Chengbing, a 43-year-old lorry driver, as he began a run from Beijing to a chemicals plant in the coastal city of Jiaxing.
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That year reached an apogee of cruelty for the Germans on December 19th when Anis Amri, a radicalised Tunisian immigrant, drove a stolen lorry into a Berlin Christmas market, killing 12 people.
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Recounting details of what they called the "death lorry", prosecutors said that, around half an hour after departure, the migrants indicated with bangs and cries that they were running out of oxygen.
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"If the lorry came from Bulgaria, getting into Britain via Holyhead is an unorthodox route," said Seamus Leheny, Northern Ireland policy manager for the Freight Transport Association (FTA), according to Sky News.
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All of which contrasted starkly with the carnage and chaos of a couple of hours previously when, at 8.15pm, a lorry had sped into the throng of the Christmas market at Breitscheidplatz.
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Winda was born in a village outside Malikiyah in the Kurdish part of northeastern Syria, where her father Sharif Farman Haji, 226, worked as a lorry driver on the Malikiyah-Qamishli route.
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The cause was a ten-day lorry drivers' strike that crippled Brazil's economy and forced Petrobras to freeze diesel prices for ten days and the government to subsidise them for two months.
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A SEMBLANCE of normality returned to São Paulo, Brazil's biggest city, after a ten-day strike by lorry drivers that had paralysed traffic, shut down petrol stations and emptied grocery-store shelves.
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Nearby villagers took matters into their own hands and helped themselves to the juicy fruit, even forming a work line from the lorry to their own vehicles to transport the pears home.
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The government is building lorry parks along motorways and also plans to use an airport in the south of England to cope with any tail-backs at ports on the English Channel.
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Within half an hour the lorry was at the border itself—a thin river, with the final barrier a simple gate guarded by a couple of sleepy soldiers, where your correspondent descended.
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In Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital, the terminals are both practically in the city centre, so it can take an entire day for a lorry to get from the terminal to a warehouse.
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Leaflets showing the monster blocking goods have been distributed to truckers as part of preparations that include creating giant lorry parks, hiring hundreds of staff and obliging firms to register their cargos.
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The boss of Safran Nacelles in Morocco, Thierry Fradet, praises his expanding factory's location, saying finished goods can reach Toulouse, Airbus's headquarters, in southern France within three days, by lorry and ship.
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"I can remember other things very clearly despite me having been knocked off by cars, lorries and suffered concussion, three days in Southampton hospital through an accident with a lorry," Mantle said.
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Television footage showed a crane lifting the wrapped-up work onto a lorry which then slowly took it to a building in Port Talbot, which has one of the world's biggest steelworks.
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Mats Harborn, a Beijing-based executive at Scania, a Swedish lorry-maker, has devoted years to promoting a Western-style "truck culture" in China, including driving contests that hail truckers as "heroes".
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"When I finish here, I want to drive a taxi or a lorry," he said, as budding mechanics trained on the rusting remains of a pea-green Volkswagen Beetle from the 1970s.
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A couple of days ago, a clip of four-year-old Rhoda Jones from Northamptonshire, UK, thanking a lorry driver after he gave her plenty of room while overtaking went viral on Twitter.
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This system, deeply rooted in German history, is not comparable to anything outside Europe, as Syrian refugees who arrived in Germany with experience as bakers or lorry drivers have learned to their cost.
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Goldman Sachs, a bank, goes further, estimating that introducing new products such as the Model Y, a smaller SUV, and an electric lorry, together with refinancing debt, will require raising $10bn by 2020.
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On May 21st hundreds of thousands of Brazilian lorry drivers started a strike, halting deliveries of food and petrol, grounding flights and costing as much as 50bn reais ($13.5bn), or 0.8% of GDP.
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Preparations for a no-deal Brexit are becoming increasingly ominous, as the government prepares to charter container ships to import food and drugs, and turn a Kent motorway into a giant lorry park.
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Hauliers increasingly track their vehicles in real time but security experts say the technology cannot be used to stop an attack if a lorry has been hijacked to be used as a weapon.
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As The Economist went to press, Uber, a ride-hailing firm, was expected to announce it had acquired Otto, an American startup that is developing self-driving kit to retrofit to any lorry.
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After the lorry attack in Nice, Sakari Oramo, the conductor at the first night of the BBC Proms, a series of classical concerts, preceded his scheduled programme with a rendition of "La Marseillaise".
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Witnesses described how the driver of a large white lorry deliberately rammed crowds on the Promenade des Anglais, zig-zagging for 2km (1.24 miles) to kill as many people as possible (see map).
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The refugees from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan - 59 men, eight women and four children - were crammed into the back of a small lorry by people smugglers and suffocated on the journey from Hungary.
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At the front of the demonstration, a lorry carried a multi-headed chimera with the faces of May and three leading Brexit campaigners: Johnson; Environment Secretary Michael Gove and Brexit Secretary David Davis.
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A spokesperson from UK-based NGO Help Refugees told VICE News that the boy's body was recently found in the back of a lorry in Dunkirk, on the French coast north of Calais.
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The test will involve driving around 150 trucks between a local airport, which will be used as a lorry park, and Dover in southeast England to see if it clogs up the road network.
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The visceral punch and drive of its prose in many bravura passages—notably, the lorry crash that buries Gaza in a tide of corpses—evokes Irvine Welsh or William Burroughs more than "Oliver Twist".
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A bottle of Russo-Baltique vodka claimed to be worth $1.3 million was taken in the early hours of Tuesday morning from Café 33, a bar located in Copenhagen, Denmark, according to TV2 Lorry.
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PARIS (Reuters) - A minibus traveling from Switzerland to Portugal collided with a lorry in central France on Thursday night, killing its 12 passengers and leaving four others injured, local authorities said in a statement.
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Instead of relying on nature to provide the necessary frosts, Mr. Smith said, he experimented with a "lorry-back freezer," a frozen-food truck he bought on the cheap from the Tesco supermarket chain.
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BUDAPEST (Reuters) - In late August of last year, 227 refugees from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan were crammed into the back of a small lorry that left the Serbian-Hungarian border and drove toward Budapest.
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"First a suicide bomber blew up his explosives-laden lorry on the gate of the department and then other armed attackers went in and started shooting on the rest of the enemies," the statement said.
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If one lorry fails to arrive and a car cannot be completed the line grinds to a halt; there is no space to leave half-assembled cars hanging around the factory until vital parts appear.
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Tesla Motors confirmed that a driver who had engaged the autopilot in a Model S sedan had died in May when the car failed to recognise a lorry crossing its path and ploughed under it.
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In a statement on Friday, Essex Police said those in the back of a refrigerated lorry in a UK industrial park in Grays, Essex, 20 miles east of London, were believed to be Vietnamese nationals.
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In Champagne lorry drivers passed four days and nights without a moment's rest hurrying troops from one section to another, wherever they were most needed, conveying tens of thousands of men often under heavy fire.
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Drive from York's National Railway Museum to Cheddar Gorge caves, build a basic flatpack wardrobe, or for lorry drivers in EU countries, you can expect to take a 45 minute break after driving for that long.
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He is a brilliant product developer; as a result, Tesla now has an array of vehicles in various stages of planning, including a lorry, a roadster, a small SUV and possibly a cheaper mass-market car.
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Prosecutors say a lorry-driver transported blue barrels full of syrup from the federation warehouse in St-Louis-de-Blandford to Mr Vallières, who drained them and refilled them with water, to be returned to storage.
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You can work to change how you speak, such as switching up your vocabulary ("lorry" for "truck," for example), but you also assimilate the speech of those you're hanging out with, often without even noticing it.
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If waiting becomes a permanent feature DSLV, a German association of shippers, puts the direct costs at €3 billion a year for the EU as a whole, based on a one-hour delay for every lorry.
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However, a trial started in late-September that included members of the public, was abruptly cut short after just a month, when one of its driverless cars collided with a lorry while attempting to change lanes.
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He said the limit could safely be raised to magnitude 1.5 since this is a level similar to vibrations caused by a heavy bin lorry going past, and would not pose a risk to buildings or people.
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BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarian prosecutors have charged two Romanians with human trafficking, saying they tried to smuggle more than 100 migrants from Hungary to Austria in a lorry last June but left them trapped in the summer heat.
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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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Minutes before Zulkifly was awoken, a lorry parked near a bridge upstream from his house and dumped oil waste and sludge into the river, according to the chargesheet filed in court by the police against P Tech.
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A few years ago officials enticed Huochebang—a startup that helps find loads for lorry-drivers and which was recently valued at more than $6bn—to move to Guiyang from Chengdu, a much bigger and trendier city.
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PARIS 0200: AT LEAST 60 people are reported to have been killed after a lorry rammed a crowd celebrating Bastille Day on the Promenade des Anglais, the main boulevard in the French southern coastal city of Nice.
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"They put her body in a lorry and took her to a different location where they put her body under the bridge and poured diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) on her body and burnt her," Venkatesh added.
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According to the Chennai Private Water Tanker Lorry Association, which has more than 1,000 members, each tanker makes up to five trips a day, ferrying water from the outskirts of the city to apartments, hotels, malls and offices.
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Although on March 13th VW postponed plans to spin off its lorry-making division, the company has promised more details on other restrucuring efforts, such as cutting costs and unlocking the firm's "huge conlgomerate discount", in the summer.
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There is even more fragmentation in what Americans call the "truckload" part of the industry—one-off deliveries of entire lorry trailers—and in the "less-than-truckload" business—the carriage of a pallet or two of goods.
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So it turns out it was about his experience of being faced with police brutality in Calais, and how he's tried with his friends to get into the back of a lorry and the police pulled them out.
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Globally, a ticker tape of massacres – from the Orlando LGBT club shooting to Boko Haram setting killing at least 18 women in north-eastern Nigeria and Thursday night's lorry attack in France – has seemed to fill our feeds.
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The peril comes from long-distance lorry drivers, whose vehicles may have been rolling for days, pausing only for fuel and the rest stops required by law: 20 minutes every four hours, with no daily limit on driving.
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"Typically they will have an 18 months' gap - sometimes much longer than that - and it's very difficult for them to explain to employers that they were in a lorry trucking across Europe," said Sheila Heard, founder of Transitions.
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And the modus operandi in Berlin was identical to that of a Bastille Day attack in the French city of Nice in July, when a Tunisian-born man rammed a lorry through a seaside crowd and killed 86 people.
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And when French ferry operators went on strike during the summer of 2015, the M20 motorway turned into a lorry park, losing businesses £21m worth of stock that was ruined by the wait, according to the Road Haulage Association.
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Electronic trackers can monitor the movements of vehicles in real time, which can help police if a lorry is stolen hours or days before it is used as a weapon, but he said that would not stop a hijacking.
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However, the family of that slain young woman, Lorraine "Lorry" Ann Borowski, is vowing to fight the release of her killer, 57-year-old Thomas Kokoraleis, as authorities investigate ways to keep him in custody beyond his parole date.
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Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, a delivery-driver born in Tunisia but living in Nice, drove his rented lorry for 1.7 kilometres (1.1 miles) over a promenade closed off for the city's annual fireworks display, where some 30,000 spectators had gathered.
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Near the border region of Šid in Serbia in June of 2017, two Afghan teenagers, aged 12 and 15, died when they jumped from a lorry after realizing it was heading in the opposite direction to the Croatian border.
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The first fifteen minutes are probably the most intense 15 minutes of my entire life, and I've been in two car crashes (one with a lorry on the A1 North, one when looking for a chicken shop in Gateshead).
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Britain is sold as the promised land to many Vietnamese - who travel thousands of miles by foot, boat and lorry over many months - with northern France still a common gateway despite a crackdown on migrants and smugglers around its Calais port.
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LONDON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - All the 39 people found dead in a lorry to the east of London are believed to be Chinese, British police said on Thursday, adding that raids had been carried out at three properties in Northern Ireland.
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The police in Britain have cautioned that the formal identification of the victims and verification of their nationalities would take some time, with officers tasked with processing all the property that was with the victims in the lorry, including mobile phones.
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I just sort of realized everything we are can be snatched away from us in an instant—one errant lorry and we're gone—and essentially I wasn't too usable or viable a human being for a good 24 hours afterward.
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Its defence ministry hosted a press conference at which it presented fake data on the plane's flight path, as well as a tampered video which made it appear that the lorry carrying the missile had passed through Ukrainian-controlled territory.
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The report also calls on the government to urgently review the evidence and case for restricting the number of hours that taxi and PHV drivers can drive on the same safety grounds that restrict hours for bus and lorry drivers.
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Transfix, developed by a New York startup, not only scans for nearby lorries, but also rates each driver based on how many miles he would have to drive his lorry empty, how soon he will be available and his past performance.
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Other issues highlighted included a large number of outstanding visa applications, the "unacceptable" handling of some asylum cases seeing refugees returned to unsafe countries, the failure to deport foreign offenders , and to collect people smuggling fines from lorry drivers and companies.
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Cynthia Frisby, a member of faculty, recounted in a Facebook post how, when jogging along a road, a white man in a lorry flying the Confederate flag stopped, spat at her, delivered racist abuse, gave her the finger and drove off.
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That is what prompted The Economist to hitch a ride with a lorry driver and his brother to get a sense of the true barriers to trade, going north from Abidjan via Ferkessédougou, a rough Ivorian border town, towards Ouagadougou.
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The sudden horns of a lorry send several boys running, eager to try their luck at making it to Britain as a stowaway - no small feat for the young and fit, let alone for Salma, who is also five months pregnant.
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"If you take our fresh produce supply chains, for example, we put things on a lorry in Spain and it will arrive in a distribution center somewhere in England, and it won't have gone through any border checks," he said.
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BUDAPEST, June 15 (Reuters) - Prosecutors said on Thursday there was nothing Hungarian authorities could have done to prevent the deaths of 71 migrants in a lorry found by an Austrian motorway at the height of Europe's migrant crisis in 2015.
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The price of fuel remains a sensitive topic in Britain where lorry drivers, angry at the price of fuel, blockaded refineries in 2000, bringing the country to a halt and forcing many forecourts to shut and others to introduce rationing.
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CHENNAI, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When the thousands of water lorry drivers who shore up parched Chennai's overtaxed water delivery system went on strike for three days last month, to protest a ruling restricting their access to groundwater, a water crisis ensued.
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Germany was hit by several Islamist militant attacks in 2016, including one in Berlin in December in which a Tunisian man shot dead a Polish lorry driver and then killed 11 more people by driving the stolen truck into a Christmas market.
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In Germany, a 59-year-old man was killed by a falling tree in Emmerich near the Dutch border, a town spokesman said and a 68-year-old lorry driver was killed in a storm-related accident in Lippstadt, western Germany, police said.
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Khasi men and women sit by roadsides with ball-peen hammers reducing boulders to pebbles the size of peas that will descend to the plains not by stream but by lorry, there to feed an infrastructure boom on the alluvial plains of Bangladesh.
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On the morning of December 8th 1982, an anti-nuclear protester called Norman Mayer drove a lorry, which he claimed was rigged with 1,000lb of dynamite, to the base of the Washington Monument, demanding to negotiate with an unmarried and childless reporter.
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He meets a bored Middle Eastern princess, who passes her days in a haze of skunk, an Afghan shopkeeper who entered Britain hidden in a lorry, and a Punjabi minicab driver who exhausts himself washing bodies by night at his local mosque.
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He says their networks involve up to 25 layers of intermediaries and facilitators, among them an ever-changing cast of lorry drivers, travel agents, money changers, people with access to safe houses and fishermen, along with bribeable officials, soldiers and police officers.
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It took nine months of hunger, selling most of the food rations they received at their refugee camp in Cameroon, to save up for the cost of a two-day journey in a lorry container back across the border into northern Nigeria.
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Speaking to the BBC, Raab refused to deny reports the government is planning to stockpile food or use a section of motorway in England as a lorry park to deal with increased border checks if Britain leaves the EU without a deal.
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If social media platforms were sausage factories we could at least intercept the delivery lorry on its way out of the gate to probe the chemistry of the flesh-colored substance inside each packet — and find out if it's really as palatable as they claim.
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Courts and police have not only given up on collecting fines worth tens of millions of euros, but failed to keep tabs on Anis Amri, the jihadist who killed 11 people with a lorry in December 2016, despite warnings about him three weeks earlier.
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EKONA, Cameroon (Reuters) - A unit of Cameroon's special forces edged up the winding main road of what used to be a functioning village, past the rusted shell of a burnt-out lorry loaded with smashed beer bottles, past an abandoned church and a shuttered bar.
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The British were understandably pissed after Press Secretary Sean Spicer read a report by (practically) fake judge Andrew Napolitano that claimed that the Obama administration used British intelligence (GCHQ, which stands for "Her Majesty's Lorry Innit") to spy on Trump during the 2016 campaign.
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Pastor Billy Jones preached to around 100 cars from an open lorry in the car park of the protestant Dunseverick Baptist Church on Sunday as mass goers - some on their own, others with their cars full - tuned in to his words on their car radios.
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DUBLIN, Feb 12 (Reuters) - An Irish court on Wednesday granted a lorry driver leave to challenge his extradition to the UK in connection with the deaths of 39 Vietnamese people found in the back of a truck near London last year, national broadcaster RTE reported.
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ONE of Indonesia's newest brands of beer, Prost, traces its ancestry back to 1948 when Chandra Djojonegoro, a businessman, started selling a "health tonic", known as Anggur Orang Tua, from the back of a bright-blue lorry at night markets in the coastal city of Semarang.
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Volvo is also part of Mr Li's attempts to build a worldwide carmaking group, which includes Malaysia's Proton, Lotus (a British sports-car firm), the maker of London taxis and significant stakes in both the Volvo lorry business (a separate firm since 1999) and Germany's Daimler.
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Journeys of more than 21km (2000 miles) are more problematic because the weight of large battery packs reduces the amount of cargo that a lorry can carry, and long battery-charging times—perhaps 21.5 minutes a go—can penalise drivers who get paid by the mile.
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BMW, which said last week it would move the annual summer-time shutdown of its British Mini plant to April, is looking for lorry parking areas and warehousing on both sides of the channel and is seeking to sign contracts to lease certain locations, a spokesman said.
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"An agent asked me for 3,000 pounds to put me in a refrigerated lorry and get me to the UK in two days but I don't have money," Nasir, 16, who did not give his last name, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation by phone from Calais.
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The issue came to light last month following reports that a 14-year-old Afghan boy – said to have a legal right to travel to Britain – was killed in a hit-and-run accident as he tried to climb onto the roof of a lorry near Calais.
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AstraZeneca has said it will increase stockpiles of medicines, BMW is looking for lorry parking areas and warehousing on both sides of the channel while P&O said it would shift the registration of its British ships to Cyprus to keep its tax arrangements in the bloc.
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Its focus specifically is on one part of the market called the "full truck load" (FTL) market, which is aimed at organising, logging and optimising the cargo that lorry drivers are packing up onto their pallets, with a specific focus on smaller and mid-size trucking companies.
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The attack echoed those in Nice last July, when a man driving a hijacked lorry killed 86 people at a fireworks display, and in London in March, when a man drove his car onto the pavement at Westminster bridge, killing four pedestrians, before killing a policeman with a knife.
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Courts and police are so overworked that hundreds of millions of euros in fines and taxes have not been collected; and the city failed to keep tabs on Anis Amri, the jihadist who killed 11 people with a lorry last Christmas, despite warnings about him three weeks earlier.
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By considering the whole stretch of road it is possible to correlate the output from the autonomous car's own LIDAR unit with the pattern of the depth map and calculate its location even if, say, a tree grows or a lorry is in the way, says Mr Gillegot-Vergauwen.
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Also on Monday: Goldman Sachs started to get cold feet about its good buddy Donald Trump; the House of Commons told Trump to sod off back to his lorry, mate; John Yoo, of all people, hammered him for "executive overreach"; and Trump's diet and exercise habits disgusted the nation.
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In 2016, a 553-year old Afghan refugee suffocated in a lorry on his way to the UK from northern France even though he actually had a legal right to be in the UK. What are you doing to make sure this all-too common tragedy stop happening?
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Left-leaning advocates for more humane treatment of the mentally ill tend to argue that mental illness is a normal part of human experience, and that a touch of one disorder or other ought not to disqualify someone from doing an important job (depressed pilots and epileptic lorry-drivers aside).
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The most notable grim news has been the barrage of terrorist atrocities in France—some 265 in all since 363, including the attacks in Paris last November that left 236 dead, and the massacre in Nice, where an Islamist used a lorry to murder 65 people in a Bastille-Day crowd.
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Settle into the passenger seat of a Honda taxi on a narrow rural road and you may be called upon to perform unexpected duties like telling your driver when it is safe to overtake a slow-moving lorry, without hitting a scooter, gaggle of children or bonnet-less jalopy travelling in the other direction.
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The news is the latest to contribute to hardening public opinion towards migrants in Germany, particularly following news that Anis Amri, the man suspected of being responsible for a lorry attack on a Berlin Christmas market earlier in December and later shot dead by police in Milan, was a failed asylum seeker from Tunisia.
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