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Prime Minister Browne has announced that the International Airport on Barbuda is to be open within two to three weeks.<\/p>

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The Prime Minister made the disclosure on Saturday\u2019s edition of the\u00a0Browne and Browne Show<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0Pointe FM<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Barbuda airport has been a controversial development on the sister isle, with two Barbudans, John Mussington and Jacklyn Frank, appealing to the Privy Council to decide if they had sufficient legal standing to\u00a0pursue a judicial review case against the government on the issue.<\/p>

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Prime Minister Browne has announced that the International Airport on Barbuda is to be open within two to three weeks. The Prime Minister made the disclosure on Saturday\u2019s edition of the\u00a0Browne and Browne Show\u00a0on\u00a0Pointe FM. 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