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Controversial plans to excavate Falklands’ conflict battlefields in 2012 are abandoned

Thursday, December 22nd 2011 - 14:14 UTC
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The proposal, reported by “The Scotsman” newspaper earlier this month, of television archaeologist and University of Glasgow academic, Dr. Tony Pollard to excavate the battlefields of the 1982 Falkland Islands conflict next year during the 30th Anniversary of the conflict have been abandoned. Read full article

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  • xbarilox

    “pay respects to fallen colleagues and family members.” 'til thy kingdom come?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8VxdbE83Hg

    Dec 22nd, 2011 - 04:03 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ChrisR

    1 xbollox

    Lunatica! How appropriate for you, little boy.

    Dec 22nd, 2011 - 05:28 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Cruzansailor

    What a freaking lunatic idea. Did the boy wonder hope to get a grant to do his “studies?” On the other hand, too bad, he might have excavated some land mines planted by my idiot countrymen!

    Dec 22nd, 2011 - 11:24 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • johnfarrel2050

    It is very clear that Falkland Islands are Argentinian. Studying a little of history and geography, is enough to realize of that. Of course, in the world some countries believe that have good reasons to steal territories (England) but really only have the military power to impose their interests.
    All the world know this true, including the england people.

    Dec 23rd, 2011 - 01:15 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • lsolde

    l told you before, johnny boy.Wrong!

    Dec 23rd, 2011 - 08:19 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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