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Stories for June 11th 2002

  • Tuesday, June 11th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Argentina reiterates sovereignty claim

    Argentina reiterated this Monday the country's permanent and indeclinable determination to peacefully recover the Falkland Islands sovereignty, and in a related ceremony, the Army inaugurated a cenotaph in Campo de Mayo to the memory of all those servicemen killed in the 1982 South Atlantic conflict.

  • Tuesday, June 11th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Menem campaigns in the US

    Former Argentine president Carlos Menem, currently in Washington, addressed this Monday a conference of Conservative political leaders from all over the world and in the evening was invited to a welcome dinner offered by President George Bush in the White House.

  • Tuesday, June 11th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Many Falklands Anniversary Climax

    Anniversary events commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Falklands War reach their climax this weekend in the Falklands and in the United Kingdom with the emphasis on tribute to the British armed forces and remembrance of those who died.
    In Britain there will be three memorial services.