Coast Guard searches for missing diver in Bahamas

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MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a man who went missing during a commercial shark diving venture in the Bahamas.

Coast Guard officials in Miami say 63-year-old John E. Petty went missing Sunday night about 20 nautical miles northwest of West End on Grand Bahama island. Petty’s hometown was not released.

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