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Barbados is ready to ditch Britain's Queen. For many in the country, the move has been a long time coming
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse
Queen bids fond farewell to Barbados as nation prepares to swear in its first president
By Martin Robinson & Neil Sears
Explained: Barbados – the world’s newest republic
By Sanskriti Falor
Barbados cuts ties with Queen Elizabeth II, becomes a republic in a grand ceremony
By Shira Pinson & Yuliya Talmazan
Barbados ditches Britain's Queen Elizabeth to become a republic
By Brian Ellsworth & Guy Faulconbridge
Queen congratulates Barbados as it becomes a republic
By caroline davies