Trinidad makes the NYT front page. . .
Wednesday November 16th 2005, 9:50 pm
Filed under: Current events,General
Posted by: Georgia

Trinidad makes the NYT front page. . .

. . . but was “Tobago” not “fit to print”? Shame that the paper of record couldn’t find the space to include this nation’s actual name in the headline, especially since Dwight Yorke, the captain of the Trinidad & Tobago football team is Tobago-born (not to mention instrumental in the scoring of the only goal in the match that decided it all).

Thanks to Nicholas, football blogger extraordinaire, for the link.

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ser campeon la copa es la bendicion

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