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February 3, 2012

How to Solve Falklands Problem? Sell Them

Phil Hensher, The Independent

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I doubt we have much stomach for another war in the south Atlantic. And we need the money.

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TAGGED: UK, Argentina, Falkland Islands, Falklands

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