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Wed, 15 Jun 2022 10:15:00 GMT
“People everywhere have a right to decide their own future,” PM Johnson at Falklands' Liberation ceremony
At a ceremony Tuesday morning held at Staffordshire's National Memorial Arboretum, British prime minister Boris Johnson praised the daring bravery of Veterans, recalling that on the very day, exactly forty years ago, British so...

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 10:07:00 GMT
Uruguayan Defense Minister to be summoned over 747 case
Uruguayan lawmakers of the opposition Frente Amplio (FA - Broad Front) Tuesday announced they would summon Defense Minister Javier García before Congress' Defense Committee to explain why he had banned from national airspace t...

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 10:57:00 GMT
Falklands War: end of hostilities, General Menendez surrenders to Major General Jeremy Moore
With the capture of Mount Tumbledown, Wireless Ridge and Sapper Hill the Falkland Islands conflict was effectively over and at 2100 hours on the 14th June 1982 the commander of the Argentine garrison in Stanley, General Mario M...

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 10:31:00 GMT
Argentina had been tipped there was something strange with the Emtrasur 747
The Governments of Paraguay and Uruguay had alerted Argentina about the Iranian crew flying the Venezuelan-flagged Boeing 747-300 cargo airplane now seized at Buenos Aires' Ezeiza airport.

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 09:53:00 GMT
The status of 'city' granted to Stanley by the Queen, another Argentine complaint in the next C24, June 23
Next June 23 Argentina will renew its request before the UN Special Committee on Decolonization, or C24, for the United Kingdom to resume negotiations on the Falklands/Malvinas Islands sovereignty dispute, which have been suspe...

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 23:45:00 GMT
Timeline: 14th June 1982 – Democracy restored to the Falkland Islands
On 02nd April 1982 Argentine Forces invaded the Falkland Islands. Patrick Watts, who was Head of Falklands Radio, broadcast a marathon 11 hours non-stop description of the events as they unfolded. He maintained a British presen...

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:45:00 GMT
Mounts surrounding Stanley taken by British forces, end of Falklands war
The Argentine occupation of the Falkland Islands is coming to an end and Liberation is in the air. Royal Marines, Paras, Scot Guards, and Gurkhas with naval bombardment support were attacking and capturing the Mounts surroundin...

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:45:00 GMT
Venezuelan cargo 747 with Iranian crew causes uproar at Buenos Aires airport
A Venezuelan-registered Boeing 747 red-flagged by the United States has been seized at Buenos Aires' Ezeiza airport, after which Argentine authorities kept the passports of the seventeen crewmembers.

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:00:00 GMT
Operation Blackleg to recover sensitive information from HMS Coventry sunk by Argentine bombers
The Daily Express going through the National Archives of the British Ministry of Defense unearthed details of a secret operation in the aftermath of the Falkland Islands War to recover what were considered sensitive information...

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 09:32:00 GMT
Argentines not too keen on taking Covid-19 booster shots
Argentine health authorities have reported that. although the COVID-19 pandemic is not over yet, fewer people showed up for their boosted dose of vaccine, due to a false low-risk perception which makes coverage not sufficient.



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