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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

A ferry carrying 116 people capsizes off Guyana, with 53 rescued as search continues

Guyana Capsized Ferry - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

A ferry carrying 116 passengers and crew capsized in Guyana, with 53 people rescued so far, authorities said Sunday.

The MV Barima was sailing from the capital, Georgetown, along the North Atlantic coast to Port Kaituma, said Guyanese Prime Minister Mark Phillips.

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