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- ↑ http://www.oecs.org/publications/doc_download/572-58th-meeting-of-the-oecs-authority-address-by-dr-len-ishmael-director-general-of-the-oecs%5B%5D
- ↑ "SKNVibes | Eustace Wallace appointed Counsellor at the St. Kitts and Nevis High Commission in London". www.sknvibes.com. Retrieved 2022-01-17.
- ↑ Return of a Geography Junkie Archived 2010-10-26 at the Wayback Machine
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