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1978: Antigua is a semi-independent "Associated State'' under British domain, no longer a full colony, but not an independent nation.
1990s: Antigua, Barbuda, and the uninhabited island of Redonda make up the independent nation of Antigua and Barbuda.
1970s: The economy of Antigua is largely based on farming, particularly fruits, vegetables, cotton and livestock. Its former reliance on sugar production has ended abruptly and catastrophically in the 1960s.
1990s: The economy of Antigua is based on services, particularly tourism and...
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