763 Uruguayans volunteered to fight for Argentina during Falklands conflict, reveals Senate bill

Tuesday, April 12th 2022 - 10:50 UTC

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Senators from the Uruguayan opposition coalition Frente Amplio are sponsoring a declaration in support of Argentina and its Falkland Islands' claim, recalling at the same time that 763 Uruguayans, from a very miscellaneous background, had volunteered to join the Argentine Army during the South Atlantic conflict to combat Britain. Read full article

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imoyaro
No surprise really, they had a military dictatorship, hope some of them died...
Apr 13th, 2022 - 07:12 am - Link - Report abuse +2
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Trimonde
Quite the ability you got there hater Imoyaro, to look over the content of the article, and in some depraved twisted way find always something ugly off left field to construe against virtue and valor, in this case.
Apr 14th, 2022 - 12:06 am - Link - Report abuse -4
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imoyaro
I'm so glad you find me offensive, Trimonstruosidades. You and your inamorato Gauchito Drink are always finding some way to portray the most despicable human behaviors as “admirable”... :)
Apr 14th, 2022 - 12:27 am - Link - Report abuse +3
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bushpilot
Alexander Betts is Patrick's idea of “virtue and valor”.
Apr 14th, 2022 - 05:57 am - Link - Report abuse +3
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imoyaro
Yeah, he should have chosen a picture of Vidkun Quisling for his account...
Apr 14th, 2022 - 11:09 am - Link - Report abuse +3
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Trimonde
He had a hell of a lot more courage and manhood than you will ever have, rat.
Apr 14th, 2022 - 12:28 pm - Link - Report abuse -4
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bushpilot
Left his wife and his children to be with his girlfriend.

Crackhead is now going to say that is all lies 'cause it doesn't work with his bigoted, anti-white fantasies.
Apr 14th, 2022 - 03:20 pm - Link - Report abuse +3
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Don Alberto
One of the heroes is “former military Colonel Jose Nino Gavazzo who died in jail imprisoned for human rights abuses”

A “human rights abuses” hero - why am I not surprised?
Apr 14th, 2022 - 06:08 pm - Link - Report abuse +2
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