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A Falklands War, Round II?
American Thinker (blog)
They're at it again -- again, that is, for those of us who remember theFalklands War of 1982. British and Argentine leaders are pounding on their chests, screaming defiance over a bunch of rocks in the South Atlantic most of you have probably never ...
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Falklands Talks? There Is Nothing To Talk About.
Spectator.co.uk
In the Independent, Philip Hensher has a grand solution for the "FalklandsProblem": we should jst sell the islands to Argentina. [I]t might be worth raising the question with the Argentinians. We've got absolutely no money. I really doubt we have much ...
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Could the key to maintaining the Falklands be an increase in tourism?
Daily Mail (blog)
By Frank Barrett, Travel Editor, The Mail on Sunday There seems to be a fairly simple solution of permanently assuring the future of the FalklandIslands and guaranteeing their link with the UK: tourism. If more people visited the islands, ...
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Falkland Islands: HMS Dauntless, The Royal Navy's 'Cutting Edge' Deterrent ...
Huffington Post UK
Amid rising tensions in the South Atlantic, the Royal Navy has deployed its most potent piece of hardware to patrol the seas around the disputedFalkland Islands. HMS Dauntless, 8000 tonnes of fully armed displacement, is currently sailing south at a ...
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Is Prince William's Falklands deployment an act of 'provocation'?
Daily Mail
Not quite true, we told them where they COULDN'T deploy their troops back in 82 when we "assisted" them to leave the Falklands with five lace holes of our boots up their jacksie. This is because they are searching for oil and it's likely that they'll ...
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Rumbled: Illuminati plot to conjure up Victoria Cross for Falklands wannabe ...
The Spoof (satire)
The top secret scam alongside the Argentine military was to have magicked up a sudden escalation of a local Falkland Islands spat to a major incident 'like the Bay of Pigs'. MoD smoke 'n' mirrors combined with House of Windsor sword 'n' sorcery was to ...
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Prince William on Falklands military posting
Irish Times
LONDON – Britain's Prince William has arrived in the Falkland Islands for a posting as a military search-and- rescue pilot, the defence ministry said, with tension resurging between London and Argentina over sovereignty of the British- ruled territory.
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The weakness of Caricom diplomacy
Stabroek News
On the other hand, the final paragraph of the Action Plan states that ministers agreed “To support the principle and the right to self-determination for all peoples, including the Falkland Islanders, recognising the historical importance of ...
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Is Pippa Middleton Loved Up with George Percy?!
Gather Celebs News Channel
It hasn't been a year since the Royal Wedding yet, but while Kate looks after her new puppy and William reports for duty in the Falklands, it's Pippa Middleton who is stealing the headlines! The latest reports suggest Pippa and George Percy, ...
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British flag burned in Buenos Aires
Warren Advocate
AP The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, has arrived in the Falklandsamid tensions between Britain and Argentina over the disputed islands. He will do a tour of duty as an Royal Air Force search and rescue pilot. The Royal Navy is preparing to send ...
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Prince William flies in to diplomatic storm in Falklands
The Independent
The Duke of Cambridge arrived in the Falkland Islands last night as he embarked on a six-week posting with the RAF, further inflaming already-testy diplomatic relations between the UK and Argentina, writes Rob Hastings. Prince William, who will serve ...
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High fees are no barrier to university
Yorkshire Post
IT has been reported that the Prime Minister has asked officials to draw up plans to mark the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War. This veteran of that war is not alone in not wanting any commemoration this year. In our country it is the norm that ...
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Faith in life after death gives deeds meaning
This is Kent
Living through it we just got on with it, but seeing it telescoped into an hour or so make me realise what Mrs Thatcher had to cope with: violent miners, striking dustmen, the Falklands invasion, and all the time with the IRA bombers snapping at her ...
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Pols' tunes hit a flat note
Philadelphia Inquirer
Remember the Falklands War? The film features Thatcher ordering Britain's military to sink the Argentine warship Belgrano, which killed 323 Argentine sailors. La Nacion wrote that as a "character so controversial for her own citizens, the citizens of ...
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