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At least 7 killed in dock collapse on Georgia's Sapelo Island

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Crews search the water after part of a ferry dock collapses on Georgia 's Sapelo Island .

It happened as crowds gathered for a celebration of its tiny Gullah-Geechee community of Black slave descendants.

Crews believe there were at least 20 people on the dock at the time.

Among the dead was a Georgia Department of Natural Resources chaplain.

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84

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87

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formal

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English

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51

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short-lived

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