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New nation

Antigua-Barbuda, a Caribbean archipelago, has become the world's newest independent nation. The islands had been a self-governing territory in association with Britian. The islands, which have a population of about 80,000 and an economy based on sugar cane and tourism, were first colonised by English settlers in the seventh century. — St John’s.

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Press, 2 November 1981, Page 35

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New nation Press, 2 November 1981, Page 35

New nation Press, 2 November 1981, Page 35