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Stories for September 9th 2002

  • Monday, September 9th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Front-line fighter pilot praises Islanders

    The fighter pilot who commanded Falkland Islands front line defence in the tense aftermath of the 1982 conflict has been talking about the tough task of deterring any renewed Argentine aggression and coping with the unpredictable and dangerous South Atlantic weather.

  • Monday, September 9th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Violence Erupts at March in Chile

    Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse demonstrators Sunday after violence erupted during a march marking the 29th anniversary of the military coup led by Gen. Augusto Pinochet

  • Monday, September 9th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Falklands Post-War Minister Dies

    The most senior British Minister to have direct responsibility for the Falkland Islands and Latin American Affairs before and since the 1982 Conflict, Baroness Young of Farnworth, has died of cancer, aged 75, on September 6th.