My Fight to Survive ; Six Months After 21 Cockle Pickers Drowned in Morecambe Bay, One Man Tells How He Cheated Death

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WHEN cockle picker Lin Guo went to work on a cold February morning earlier this year, he was fighting against the poverty which threat-ened to divide him and his family forever.

What he ended up fighting for was his life.

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My Fight to Survive ; Six Months After 21 Cockle Pickers Drowned in Morecambe Bay, One Man Tells How He Cheated Death

Lin, 31, survived the disaster which claimed the lives of up to 23 Chinese immigrants in Morecambe Bay.

But he can't forget the moment he thought his life was over.

As he struggled against the racing Irish Sea currents in a desperate bid to reach the shore, the hope he might see his wife and two sons was all that kept him going.

Now -- three year...

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