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June 15, 2012

Barefooted basics

Andre Smith (foreground) of One Way Early Childhood Basic wins the Boys Class One 80-metre dash ahead of RJR Basic during the INSPORTS Basic School Championship at the Stadium East yesterday. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)

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