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    "editor1": "<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Castries (St.Lucia), April 6 (Cricketnmore):<\/strong> The West Indies T20 cricket captain Darren Sammy has expressed delight at the decision of the St. Lucia government to re-name the Beausejour Cricket Ground after him following the exploits of the team in the just concluded World T20 in India.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sammy, along with fellow St. Lucian Johnson Charles, returned a hero&rsquo;s welcome at the Hewanorra International Airport on Tuesday where they were greeted by Prime Minister Kenny Anthony and other St. Lucians, a news agency reported.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;Big time reception, home coming,&rdquo; Charles said in a video posted on Facebook on Tuesday, while Sammy said Anthony had announced that the island&rsquo;s premier cricketing ground had will now be known as the Darren Sammy National Cricket stadium.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;To God be the Glory,&rdquo; Sammy said, on Tuesday adding: &ldquo;I am truly honoured, I am humbled and bless. Thank you, we always know St. Lucians love their own and the love and respect and admiration I have just received at the airport, oh my God, thank you very much&rdquo;.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the stands at the stadium will be named in honour of Charles.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Agency.<\/p>\r\n",
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