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Old 10-02-2012, 10:13   #209
Tim Deegan
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Re: Falkland Islands: Tensions Rising again ahead of Prince William visit

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Originally Posted by Mr Angry View Post
Yes, it is quite a good post - mildly amusing in parts - if a little jaundiced.

The alternate view , including actual cabinet office references and UN Resolutions, is equally interesting.

Either way, given that the nationality of the islanders is not in dispute then it is better that the territorial claim be settled once and for all via diplomatic means rather than militaristic jingoism.
Absolutely...they should just ask the Falkland Islanders to vote on who's flag they want to be under. And then Argentina can accept the outcome, and let it rest. But I think we already know the outcome.
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