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Falkland Islands

  • Monday, June 25th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    Una vitrina para las Falklands

    Una vitrina para las Falklands en el corazón de Londres

  • Thursday, June 21st 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    RAF's new strategic transport to support Falklands

    RAF's new strategic transport to support Falklands

  • Saturday, June 16th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    New Tourism Centre to greet Falklands visitors, opened.

    The 30,000 tourists who will flock to the Falkland Islands in the forthcoming austral summer will benefit greatly from a newly opened US$500,000 ?Visitors Centre' which will provide an accommodating information desk, modern tourism features, International telephone booths, attractive clothing for sale and most importantly for the North American tourists ? state of the art ?rest room' facilities.

  • Friday, June 15th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    Let's Tell the Falklands' Success Story And remember the sacrifice for freedom

    An upbeat call to tell the Falklands' success story while never forgetting those who sacrificed their lives for its freedom has been made by the Falkland Islands Government Representative in London, Miss Sukey Cameron.

  • Friday, June 15th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    Penguin News.

    Falklands remembers the fallen.Falklands remember the fallen on the 19th Anniversary of the liberation of the Falklands from Argentine occupation. More photographs and report in next week's Penguin News.

  • Thursday, June 14th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    South America News.

  • Thursday, June 14th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    Liberation Day Speech

    ADDRESS BY THE REPRESENTATIVE
    AT THE FALKLAND ISLANDS GOVERNMENT ANNUAL RECEPTION
    14TH JUNE 2001

  • Wednesday, June 13th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    New Ministers for Latin America and Falkland Islands.

    Two new Foreign Office Ministers have been given responsibility for Latin American and Falkland Islands issues -- Dr Denis MacShane, a former journalist and BBC producer, who replaces John Battle; and Baroness Amos, an academic, who takes over Overseas Territories affairs from Baroness Scotland.

  • Wednesday, June 13th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    Gurkha soldier remembers terror of Argentines

    It has long been a legend of the Falklands War that the Argentines defending Stanley were so terrified of the Gurkhas, Nepalese soldiers fighting for the British, that they ran from their positions before the small but ferocious Gurkhas were able to make contact.

  • Wednesday, June 13th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

    Concern over Falklands veterans suicides.

    A recent estimate that as many as 100 veterans of the Falklands War may have committed suicide in the 19 years since 1982, seven of them in the past year alone, has caused concern in Combat Stress, the leading British charity concerned with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).