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Arthur’s body to lie in state

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The body of the late Prime Minister, Professor The Right Honourable Owen Arthur, will lie in state in Parliament Buildings, Trafalgar Street, Bridgetown on Wednesday, August 12, and Thursday, August 13, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.

During this time, mourners will file past the closed casket, and sign the condolence books, which will be available on both days. (BGIS)

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