Tragedy strikes as four children swept away by tide in Quebec.

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Tragedy strikes as four children swept away by tide in Quebec.
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Four children died and a man is missing after a group of 11 people fishing on the shore of the St. Lawrence River in Quebec were swept away by a tide. The children, all over the age of 10, were found unresponsive on the shore and confirmed dead at a hospital. Emergency services were called at 2 a.m. and six people were rescued from the water.

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