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Guest Editorial (Kaieteur News) – The capsizing of the M.V. Barima ranks as Guyana’s worst marine tragedy and the second-worst human catastrophe in the nation’s modern history after the Jonestown mass suicide/murder of 1978, in which more than 900 persons lost their lives. With the death toll from this disaster expected to exceed 100 persons, Guyana […] The post A nation in mourning appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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Published 22 Jul1 min read

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Guest Editorial (Kaieteur News) – The capsizing of the M.V. Barima ranks as Guyana’s worst marine tragedy and the second-worst human catastrophe in the nation’s modern history after the Jonestown mass suicide/murder of 1978, in which more than 900 persons lost their lives. With the death toll from this disaster expected to exceed 100 persons, Guyana […] The post A nation in mourning appeared first on Kaieteur News .

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