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 National Flag of Antigua & Barbuda
This illustration of the Antigua and Barbuda Flag is available for immediate download as a single flag or as part of a complete set of international flags.
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  Flag of Antigua and Barbuda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The national flag of Antigua and Barbuda was adopted on February 27, 1967, and was designed by a school teacher named Reginald Samuels.
The state ensign, which is used only by the national coast guard, consists of a white field, a red cross, and the state flag in the canton.
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 Antigua and Barbuda on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Antigua is a hilly island with a heavily indented coast, while Barbuda is a flat coral island dominated by a large lagoon on its western side.
Antigua, with Barbuda and Redonda as dependencies, became an associated state of the Commonwealth in 1967 and achieved full independence within the Commonwealth in 1981.
Antigua and Barbuda vows to stick to one China policy.
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 Image:Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Antigua and Barbuda at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Antigua and Barbuda at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Antigua and Barbuda at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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 Antigua and Barbuda
The flag was adopted, apparently only for the use on land in 1967, but the flag must have been introduced into maritime use since 1981 when Antigua and Barbuda aquired full independence.
Until 1981 the undefaced red ensign was the civil ensign in Antigua and Barbuda.
Example of gold on flags as opposed to yellow was given recently by the embassy of Antigua Barbuda in London, who sent a delivery of flags back to their manufacturer recently on the grounds that they (the manufacturers) had used yellow where the law stipulates a 'golden' sun.
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 Antigua and Barbuda   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Flag adopted 27 February 1967, coat of arms adopted 16 February 1967.
The flag was adopted, apparently only for the use on land in 1967, but the flag must have been introduced into maritime use since 1981 when AG aquired full independence.
A Venezuelan newspaper published an independentist flag of Barbuda (red, fl and blue), but it did not clarify if this flag is that of the BPM (Barbuda Peoples Movement).
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 CaribSeek Encyclopedia | Antigua and Barbuda Flag | Antigua and Barbuda National Flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Antigua and Barbuda's flag was designed by Mr.
Reginald Samuels in 1966, an art teacher in an Antiguan high school, and was adopted when Antigua and Barbuda attained Independence in Association with Great Britain on February 27th, 1967.
Gold, Blue and White: Antigua and Barbuda's tourist attractions: sun, sea and sand.
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 Flags of the World
The Antigua and Barbuda flag was designed as a result of a contest held in 1967.
It is identical to the "government" flag except the seal is omitted.
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These 3x5ft outdoor flags are manufactured of heavyweight nylon and carefully screen printed with the official team logo and colors.
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 Antigua & Barbuda Flag - World Flags 101 - Antiguan & Barbudan Flags
The Antigua and Barbuda flag is designed on a red base with an upside down pyramid shaped emblem in the middle.
In the Antigua and Barbuda flag the star/sun combination represents the dawning of a new era.
The current flag was designed by a high school art teacher in Antigua and Barbuda.
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 Antigua, Barbuda,Antigua, Barbuda, Antigua, Barbuda, Information, Antigua, Barbuda, Vacations, Antigua, Barbuda, Hotel, ...
Antigua was explored by Christopher Columbus in 1493 and named for the Church of Santa Maria de la Antigua in Seville.
The first early attempts to settle Barbuda (by both the British and French) were failures, and it wasn't until 1666 that the British established a colony strong enough to survive the ravages of both nature and the Caribs.
On Barbuda's highest point (124 feet) are the ruins of the Codrington estate, Highland House, and on the island's south coast still sits the 56-foot high Martello castle and tower, a fortress that was used both for defense and as a vantage from which to spot valuable shipwrecks on the outlying reefs.
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 Antigua and Barbuda vacations — holidays in the Caribbean
Antigua hosts one of the Caribbean’s largest regattas — Antigua Sailing Week — which attracts competitors from all over the world.
Antigua is the largest of the Leewards, with a population of 67,000 living on its 108 square miles (279 sq km).
Antigua was fought over by the French and the Spanish and eventually won by the British.
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 Antigua Barbuda Spiders, National Flag & Antigua Barbuda National Symbols
Antigua Barbuda is a tropical paradise with 365 beaches- one for each day of the year.
The Antigua variety of pineapple is known as the ‘Black’ as it has a dark green color when it is most delicious, but is smaller than other commercial types.
The Antigua Labour Party is the Opposition party with the Honorable Robin Yearwood as Leader Of the Opposition.
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 Antigua and Barbuda / Homepage
The expansive, winding coastline that made Antigua difficult for outsiders to navigate is where today's trekkers encounter a tremendous wealth of secluded, powdery soft beaches.
And the fascinating little island of Barbuda -- once a scavenger's paradise because so many ships wrecked on its reefs -- is now home to one of the region's most significant bird sanctuaries.
Antigua (pronounced An-tee'ga) and Barbuda are located in the middle of the Leeward Islands in the Eastern Caribbean, roughly 17 degrees north of the equator.
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Antigua is the largest of the Leeward Islands; Redonda is an uninhabited island of volcanic rock rising to 305 m/1,000 ft
Tel: 462 0008/9; fax: 462 2806 Chamber of commerce Antigua and Barbuda Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ltd, Redcliffe Street, POB 774, St John's.
The country is made up of three islands — Antigua, Barbuda, and the uninhabited Redonda.
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 Antigua & Barbuda Flag
This Antigua and Barbuda flag is authentically reproduced with special attention to detail and durability.
Each flag is available for outdoor use, made with a heavy polyester heading and two brass grommets, or for indoor use with lined pole hem, velcro tabs and fringe.
Flag Description: red, with an inverted isosceles triangle based on the top edge of the flag; the triangle contains three horizontal bands of fl (top), light blue, and white, with a yellow rising sun in the fl band
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 Information about U.N. (New York) Proofcard®: 22¢ Antigua and Barbuda Flag: Flags of the U. N. Series   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Antigua and Barbuda form part of a chain of islands in the Caribbean called the Leeward Islands.
Antigua was discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1493, although it wasn't firmly established until 1632 when it was settled by the English.
The location of Antigua has been quite useful to the British on several occasions including in the 1780s when the dockyard at English Harbor served as headquarters for the famed British admiral, Horatio Nelson.
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 Antigua and Barbuda --  Encyclopædia Britannica
A constitutional monarchy and member of the Commonwealth, Antigua and Barbuda comprises the islands of Antigua, Barbuda, and Redonda in the eastern Caribbean Sea.
In February 2002 Antigua and Barbuda joined other Caribbean states that had been fingered by the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as indulging in “harmful” tax competition and yielded to demands for transparency and the “effective exchange of information in criminal tax matters” with OECD countries.
An island nation of the Lesser Antilles, Antigua and Barbuda lies at the southern end of the Leeward Islands.
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 antigua and barbuda flag and description
The flag of Antigua and Barbuda was officially adopted on February 27, 1967.
The sun represents the dawning of a new era, the red indicates the energy of the people, blue is hope and the fl represents its African ancestry.
The V shape is said to symbolize victory and the overall combination of yellow, blue and white represents the sun, sand and sea of this Caribbean island nation.
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 A Virtual Travel to Antigua and Barbuda - Destination Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua, Barbuda, and Redonda form the independent nation of Antigua and Barbuda, within the Commonwealth of Nations.
Antigua and Barbuda became an independent nation in 1981, but it is still British in many of its traditions.
The Official Homepage of the Antigua and Barbuda Department of Tourism.
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 Antigua and Barbuda - Flag - Introduction - Background
Antigua and Barbuda - Flag - Introduction - Background
The Siboney were the first to inhabit the islands of Antigua and Barbuda in 2400 B.C., but Arawak and Carib Indians populated the islands when Columbus landed on his second voyage in 1493.
Slavery, established to run the sugar plantations on Antigua, was abolished in 1834.
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The flag of Antigua and Barbuda is red, with an inverted isosceles triangle based on the upper edge of the flag.
Antigua and Barbuda is made of islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean.
A part of the Caribbeans, Antigua and Barbuda is east-southeast of Puerto Rico.
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 Antigua & Barbuda Travel Information | Lonely Planet Destination Guide
Betty's Hope was Antigua's first sugar plantation, built by Christopher Codrington in 1674.
Antigua's tourist office boasts that the island has 365 beaches, 'one for each day of the year'.
On neighbouring Barbuda you can track the island's fabled frigate birds and visit the Caribbean's largest rookery.
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The today's flag of Antigua was introduced on 27th of February in 1967.
The coat of arms of the autonomous Antigua was created by Gordon Christopher, and in was awarded the islands by the British queen Elisabeth II.
The shield of the coat of arms is divided by silvery and blue wave lines, in front of them a stylized mill remembers the processing of sugarcane.
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 Scuba Diving Antigua & Barbuda
The language of Antigua & Barbuda is English
The capital of Antigua & Barbuda is Saint John's
The coastline of Antigua & Barbuda is 153 kilometres (95 miles)
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Antigua and Barbuda Flag - Hutchinson Country Facts
The flag may have been based on that of Schwyz, one of the original cantons of the Confederation.
While the national flag is square, a rectangular flag is used on Swiss lakes and rivers.
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 antigua and barbuda map and information page
As the headquarters for the British fleet in the Caribbean during the 18th and 19th centuries, Antigua is an historic and very popular tourist destination.
Barbuda, (a dependency) 26 miles to the north, is sparsely populated and famous for hunting and diving venues.
Redonda (a dependency) 25 miles to the southwest, is an uninhabited rock.
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 Antigua And Barbuda - RHC.com Caribbean
The official website of the Antigua and Barbuda Department of Tourism, containing a full guide to the islands: location, climate, history, culture, events,...
Antigua and Barbuda is a member of the Caribbean Community, United Nations,...
Antigua and Barbuda offer visitors pleasing contrasts in life-styles, a rich historical heritage and magnificent beaches for bathing, swimming and diving.
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