9 die in immigrant-smuggling attempt in sweltering truck

9 die in immigrant-smuggling attempt in sweltering truck

<p>At least nine people died after being crammed into a sweltering tractor-trailer found parked outside a Walmart in the midsummer Texas heat, authorities said Sunday.</p>

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9 die in immigrant-smuggling attempt in sweltering truck

<p>At least nine people died after being crammed into a sweltering tractor-trailer found parked outside a Walmart in the midsummer Texas heat, authorities said Sunday.</p>

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