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Couple cruising in the Caribbean missing, presumed dead, after yacht hijack

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A couple cruising in the Caribbean are missing, presumed dead, after three men who escaped from jail in Grenada allegedly hijacked their catamaran on 19 February. The men then sailed the yacht from Grenada to the neighbouring island of St. Vincent.

The retired couple, Ralph

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