Hurricane Tomas Smashes Through Barbados
31 October 2010 06:40
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The Barbados delegation led by netballer Laurel Browne arrives onto the field for the XIX Commonwealth Games opening ceremony at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in New Delhi on October 3, 2010. The troubled Games got underway with a glittering opening ceremony in a fortress-like New Delhi after a shambolic run-up that threatened to derail the event.
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The Barbados delegation led by netballer Laurel Browne arrives onto the field for the XIX Commonwealth Games opening ceremony at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in New Delhi on October 3, 2010. The troubled Games got underway with a glittering opening ceremony in a fortress-like New Delhi after a shambolic run-up that threatened to derail the event.
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Junior Benskin of Barbados fires a shot in the men's singles 25m standard pistol event of the XIX Commonwealth Games at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in New Delhi on October 13, 2010. The Commonwealth Games are taking place in the Indian capital from October 3-14.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 04: Latonia Blackman of Barbados and Jo Harten of England compete for the ball during the preliminary round group B netball match between England and Barbados at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day one of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 4, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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) Lisa Puckerin of Barbados jumps for the ball during the preliminary round group B netball match between England and Barbados at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day one of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 4, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 04: Jade Clarke of England and Sabreena Smith of Barbados compete for the ball during the preliminary round group B netball match between England and Barbados at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day one of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 4, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 04: Sabreena Smith of Barbados catches a pass during the preliminary round group B netball match between England and Barbados at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day one of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 4, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 04: Eboni Beckford- Chambers of England and Nadia Blackman of Barbados compete for the ball during the preliminary round group B netball match between England and Barbados at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day one of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 4, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 04: Pamela Cookey of England and Latonia Blackman of Barbados collide during the preliminary round group B netball match between England and Barbados at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day one of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 4, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 04: Pamela Cookey of England shoots at goal under pressure from Latonia Blackman of Barbados during the preliminary round group B netball match between England and Barbados at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day one of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 4, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 04: Pamela Cookey of England and Latonia Blackman of Barbados collide during the preliminary round group B netball match between England and Barbados at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day one of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 4, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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Haydn Lewis of Barbados returns a shot from New Zealand's Rubin Statham during the men's singles first round match of the XIX Commonwealth Games at the R. K. Khanna Stadium in New Delhi on October 5, 2010. Rubin Statham won the match.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 04: Jo Harten of England looks to pass during the preliminary round group B netball match between England and Barbados at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day one of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 4, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 06: Barry Ricardo Forde of Barbados warms up ahead of the Men's Keirin qualifier during the Track Cycling event at the IG Sports Complex during day three of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on on October 6, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 04: A general view is seen as during the preliminary round group B netball match between England and Barbados is played in front of very few spectators at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day one of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 4, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 04: Two England supporters sit in a the near empty stadium waiting for the start of the preliminary round group B netball match between England and Barbados at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day one of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 4, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 06: (Front to back) Jason Niblett of Australia, Josiah Ng from Malaysia, Barry Ricardo Forde of Barbados, Bernard Pierre Esterhuizen of South Africa and Jamaal Haseem Mc Lean of Trinidad & Tobago compete in the Men's Keirin qualifier during the Track Cycling event at the IG Sports Complex during day three of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on on October 6, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 06: Lydia Rosemary Bishop of Barbados shoots during the match against the Cook Islands in the Group B Netball match at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day three of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 6, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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) Tasmin Greenway of England jumps for the ball during the preliminary round group B netball match between England and Barbados at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day one of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 4, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 06: Latonia Natasha Carrolann Blackman of Barbados tries to block Curly Esther George of the Cook Islands in the Group B Netball match at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day three of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 6, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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Trinidad and Tobago's Emmanuel Callender powers ahead of Barbados' Stephen Headley during the Men's 100m qualification event of the Track and Field competition of the XIX Commonwealth games on October, 6 2010 in New Delhi. The blue-riband athletics program was given the go-head at the Commonwealth Games Wednesday after frantic last-minute repairs to fix the damaged track during Sunday's spectacular opening ceremony.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 09: Raymond Edwards of Barbados looks to the scoreboard after competing in the Men's 200m Breaststroke Heat 3 at Dr. S.P. Mukherjee Aquatics Complex during day six of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 9, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 06: Nikita Piggott of Barbados looks to pass as Luciana Matenga of the Cook Islands tries to block in the Group B Netball match at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day three of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 6, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 06: Lydia Rosemary Bishop (2nd R) of Barbados goes for a ball during the match against the Cook Islands in the Group B Netball match at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day three of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 6, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 09: Junior Benskin of Barbados competes in the Mens Pair 25m centrefire pistol event at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range during day six of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 9, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 04: A general view is seen as during the preliminary round group B netball match between England and Barbados is played in front of very few spectators at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day one of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 4, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 06: Lydia Rosemary Bishop of Barbados catches a pass as Luciana Matenga of the Cook Islands fails to block in the Group B Netball match at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day three of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 6, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 06: Lydia Rosemary Bishop of Barbados shoots in their match against the Cook Islands in the Group B Netball match at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex during day three of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 6, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 06: (Front to back) Jason Niblett of Australia, Josiah Ng from Malaysia, Barry Ricardo Forde of Barbados, Chris Pritchard of Scotland, Jamaal Haseem Mc Lean of Trinidad & Tobago, Bernard Pierre Esterhuizen of South Africa and Prince Hylem of India compete in the Men's Keirin qualifier during the Track Cycling event at the IG Sports Complex during day three of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on on October 6, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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Trinidad and Tobago's Emmanuel Callender powers ahead of Barbados' Stephen Headley during the Men's 100m qualification event of the Track and Field competition of the XIX Commonwealth games on October, 6 2010 in New Delhi. The blue-riband athletics program was given the go-head at the Commonwealth Games Wednesday after frantic last-minute repairs to fix the damaged track during Sunday's spectacular opening ceremony.
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Haitian refugees await word of Caribbean storm Tomas on November 3, 2010 at a tent city in Port-au-Prince. The Caribbean storm Tomas fizzled into a tropical depression after lashing Barbados and leaving a more than a dozen dead in St. Lucia over the weekend, but forecasters predicted the storm could regain strength and barrel into quake-ravaged Haiti later in the week, threatening the hundreds of thousands of people living in camps around Port-au-Prince since a devastating earthquake in January.
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Brian Brathwaite of Barbados competes in the men's 100 m Hurdles of the XXI Central American & Caribbean Games in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico on July 25, 2010. Brathwite won the gold medal.
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Barbados's Foreign Minister Maxine McClean addresses the Millennium Development Goals Summit at the United Nations headquarters in New York, September 21, 2010.
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Barbados's Foreign Minister Maxine McClean addresses the Millennium Development Goals Summit at the United Nations headquarters in New York, September 21, 2010.
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New Zealand's Rubin Statham returns a shot from Haydn Lewis of Barbados during the men's singles first round match of the XIX Commonwealth Games at the R. K. Khanna Stadium in New Delhi on October 5, 2010. Rubin Statham won the match.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 05: Bernard Chase of Barbados competes in the mens 50m Pistol event at Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range during day two of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 5, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 05: Bernard Chase of Barbados competing in the mens 50m Pistol event at Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range during day two of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 5, 2010 in Delhi, India.
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DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 05: Darren David Matthews of Barbados warms up at IG Sports Complex during day two of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 5, 2010 in Delhi, India.
