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Nineteen Migrant Cockle Pickers Die on British Beach  
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By Kate Holton 

LONDON (Reuters) - Nineteen Asian shellfish gatherers died on Thursday night after being caught by a fast-rising tide on an English beach, prompting charges of exploited migrant labour. 



The local member of parliament said the deaths in Morecambe Bay in Lancashire, northwest England, were a tragedy waiting to happen.