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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'With the total makeover of the Tobago Sailing Festival, the new Tobago Carnival Regatta 2009 has included in its jam-packed line up an Air, Sea and Land show.  The wind surfers and radical kite boarders will join the line up, February 10th to the 14th 2009, off the waters off Pigeon Point, Tobago.   Plans are for the wind surfers to race and kite boarders to put on an air show like no other, jumping off the World Famous Buccoo Reef and the Nylon Pool. This together with the Big boats racers, Optimist, regional Bum Boats and the beach parties, fills the regatta\'s dance card.  <br />\n';
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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'There is a growing interest in Optimists sailing in Trinidad and Tobago and this year regatta organizers have included the young sailors in the Tobago Carnival Regatta line up at Pigeon Point, Tobago from February 10th - 14th, 2009. Inclusion in this international event, will be an opportunity for over sixty Optimists from all over the region and Latin America to hone their skills under the guidance of top international coaches.';
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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'The Sailing Instructions for the 2007 Angostura Tobago Sailing Week, May 13 – 18,  have just been posted and what a change from last year. In 2007 the racing class will face the starting gun eleven (11) times in four days, the racer/cruiser class will do eight (8) starts in four days.';
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