What's the difference between perogue and pirogue?

Perogue

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(1) One large trawler, it is calculated, can catch as much as 250 tonnes of fish a day, roughly what 50 pirogues might catch in a year.
(2) We sent in our air force and they neutralised the three pirogues.
(3) There used to be 750 pirogues working here, but now there are 1,500."
(4) I’m sure that this will be the beginning of development because no one will now be afraid to come here for fishing, building a house or doing agriculture.” As a loudspeaker warns people away, fishermen paddle their pirogues to a safe distance.
(5) Twenty-five miles out to sea and in great danger from turbulent seas are small, open pirogues crewed by handfuls of local fishermen, taking pitifully few fish.
(6) Then, over a period of months, the material – mostly written in Arabic, but also centuries-old texts in Greek, Latin, French, English and German – was smuggled out on buses, cars or pirogue boats to the south on the Niger river.
(7) A decade ago he could catch enough in a three-day trip to fill his 30ft-long wooden pirogue; today, he and his colleagues say they are lucky to earn enough to pay the diesel for their vessels.
(8) They came on board three pirogues and succeeded in killing about 10 people before being pushed back by the army,” said a resident of the village of Ngouboua, about 12 miles east of the Nigerian border, to which thousands of Nigerian refugees had fled in early January after an attack on the town of Baga.