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Commonwealth Games baton on its way

Organisers of the Commonwealth Games have revealed the Queen’s Baton Relay will be visiting the Isle of Man next year.

It’ll arrive on the Island on May 16, arriving from Guernsey, and will travel to Northern Ireland on May 20.

No further details about its route through the Isle of Man have yet been revealed.

The relay will travel through 71 nations and territories over the course of seven months on its way to Glasgow in July 2014.

Yesterday marked 500 days until the start of the games.

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