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MV Barima Rescue Efforts Expand | Guyana News
Divers from Trinidad and Tobago and Brazil are set to join the search for survivors of the capsized MV Barima, as French Guiana’s team already works alongside local forces. With 41 bodies recovered — 23 identified — and 77 rescued out of an estimated 179 on board, authorities remain hopeful some may still be alive, thanks to potential air pockets. The government is doubling down on transparency, correcting the rescue count after verification, launching a full inquiry into safety and manifest accuracy, and warning against AI-generated misinformation that could hinder the investigation. They’re…
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