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Old 10-26-2021, 09:37 AM   #1
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Barbados goes Republic

The island state of Barbados in the Caribbean Sea will become a republic on Tuesday, 30 November 2021, and remove the British monarch as head of state. Preparations have already began, and last Wednesday, 20 October, Sandra Mason was appointed President.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-54174794

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Old 10-26-2021, 03:30 PM   #2
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Old 11-30-2021, 06:05 AM   #3
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Today, it finally happened.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-59470843
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Old 11-30-2021, 04:54 PM   #4
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So is that good news or bad news for them?
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So is that good news or bad news for them?
Good, I hope. Monarchy is outdated and has so been the latest 300 years or so.

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Old 12-01-2021, 11:23 AM   #6
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Well, the only part really is that the Queen was head of state. Barbados has its own parliament and laws and everything. In the scheme of things, not a lot is actually going to change.
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