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More than 900 people died in Jonestown. Guyana wants to turn it into a tourist attraction

Dec. 08, 2024 00:30 AM EST

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyana is revisiting a dark history nearly half a century after U.S. Rev. Jim Jones and more than 900 of his followers died in the rural interior of the South American country. It was the largest suicide-murder in recent history, and a government-backed...