Ferry Capsizes Off Guyana
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A ferry carrying over 100 people has capsized off the coast of Guyana, with dozens still missing. Reports vary on the exact number of passengers, but between 66 and 67 individuals have been rescued so far. Search and rescue operations are underway following the incident, which was reportedly caused by a large wave.
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