MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for November 2001
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Saturday, November 17th 2001 - 20:00 UTC
A General Election will be held in the Falklands on 22 November.
While sovereignty discussions are out, several candidates have recognized the need to talk with Argentina, on items of mutual benefit. Among the 'new' candidates, Ian Hansen, a farmer on West Falklands told the electorate, 'It is probably in our benefit to converse with other countries, including Argentina, on the issue of conservation. However I would be against any form of direct trade or air/sea link with Argentina until their false claim to our Islands is dropped'.
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Friday, November 16th 2001 - 20:00 UTC
Penguin News.
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Wednesday, November 14th 2001 - 20:00 UTC
Good omen for Argentina
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Wednesday, November 14th 2001 - 20:00 UTC
Vindication of government intervention
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Wednesday, November 14th 2001 - 20:00 UTC
South America News.
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Tuesday, November 13th 2001 - 20:00 UTC
?Falkland Islands Today” photographic plans.
Falkland Islands Government Office in London reveals plans for a photographic exhibition entitled ?Falkland Islands Today' that will show in at least four locations across the UK next year and invites people in the Islands to contribute.
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Monday, November 12th 2001 - 20:00 UTC
Brazil modestly optimistic
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Sunday, November 11th 2001 - 20:00 UTC
Protection for Falklands warship wrecks.
All the British warships sunk in the Falklands War are included in special protection measures announced by the Ministry of Defence to prevent divers from plundering the wrecks.
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Sunday, November 11th 2001 - 20:00 UTC
UK-Gibraltar sovereignty row.
A bitter dispute has broken out over the future of Gibraltar whose people have voiced fears that the United Kingdom is contemplating surrendering sovereignty over the colony to Spain.
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Friday, November 9th 2001 - 20:00 UTC
Penguin News Update.
