Stories for June 2000

Monday, June 12th 2000 - 21:00 UTC
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Queen's Abandoned 1968 Argentina Visit “Inconvenient” say Newly Released Documents

Foreign Office documents just released in Britain reveal that a planned visit to Argentina by the Queen in 1968 was abandoned by Harold Wilson's Labour Government because it was feared she would become involved in the Falklands Islands sovereignty dispute. But the British Government did not give the real reason. They made an excuse that the travel arrangements were “inconvenient”, according to the documents now made available by the Public Record Office.

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