Falklands

PHOTOS: 8 Adventures In The Falklands

Rachel Dickinson | Posted 04.17.2012

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This seemingly barren archipelago in the South Atlantic, 300 miles east of the tip of South America, is a cross between Scotland's Outer Hebrides and the rocky interior of Iceland.

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PHOTOS: Revisiting War In The Falkland Islands

Rachel Dickinson | Posted 04.03.2012

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The more I got to know Stanley -- and the Falkland Islands -- the more I was convinced that I was looking at a place more British than Britain.

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Argentina To Sue Over Controversial Territory

Reuters | Posted 05.15.2012

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* Argentina aims to stop drilling, engage Britain in talks * UK says it supports islanders' right to develop oil sector ...

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Sean Penn Takes On Prince William

AP | Posted 04.16.2012

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MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Sean Penn is accusing British media of pushing for war instead of diplomacy to resolve the United Kingdom's dispute with A...

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Falkland Islands Criticized Over Refusal To Let Cruise Ship Dock

AP | By MARIA CHENG and MICHAEL WARREN | Posted 01.17.2012

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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- The Falkland Islands came under further criticism Tuesday for refusing to allow a cruise ship with an outbreak of stomach f...

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Shooting From the Heart -- Daisy Gilardini's Wildlife Photography (VIDEO)

Steven Crandell | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Photography, Elephant Seals, Falklands, Arctic, Nature, Midway Atoll, Environment, Polar Bears, Climate Change, Antarctic, Travel, Animals, Penguins, Wildlife, Arts, Green News

Gilardini has a remarkable ability to establish a visual intimacy with the animals she photographs.

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What You Need to Know About Antarctica

Margie Goldsmith | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ornithologist, South Georgia, Antarctica, Explorer?S Quest, Zodiac, Icebergs, Drake Passage, Continent, Ushuaia, Expedition Jacket, Island, Glaciers, Body-Sled, Birds, Marine Biologist, Whales, Historian, Cheli Larsen, ? All Are Important When It Comes to Understanding This Unique Continent. I Chose Quark Expeditions, Drake Lake, Last Pristine Universe on Earth, Penguin Chicks, Austral Summer, Polar Plunge Club, Global Warming, Passengers, Falklands, Geologist, Beach, Pink and White Dolphins, Seal, Antarctic Peninsula, Sea Ice, Sea, Seal Pup;, Albatross, Penguin Rookeries, Sea Sickness, Ocean, Travel News

I have just returned from Antarctica, the loneliest, driest, most desolate place in the world. The only way to get there is by ship. So why go?

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There is Nothing to Discuss on the Falklands' Sovereignty

Azeem Ibrahim | Posted 05.25.2011

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Last week saw the largest anti-British protest in Argentina's capital Buenos Aires since the Falklands War in 1982. Thousands of people were out on the streets amid controversy over the UK's decision to drill for oil in the areas surrounding the islands.

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David Cameron, Potential UK Leader, Disappointed Over US Falklands Support

AP | DAVID STRINGER | Posted 05.25.2011

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LONDON — Britain's opposition chief – and possible next leader – said Wednesday the failure of the United States to back London in a...

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Another Nail in the Coffin of the Special Relationship

Azeem Ibrahim | Posted 05.25.2011

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The US simply does not have the affection for the British that many of our politicians would like to believe. While we do have a close relationship when it comes to military and security matters.

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Foreign Affairs Roundup

Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Syria, Falklands, Abkhazia, Dalai Lama, Pakistan, Yemen, Iraq, Malvinas, Helmand, Hamas, China, Pune, Kim Jong-Il, Iran, Niger, Marjah, Russia, Mossad, Afghanistan, US, Iaea, North Korea, World News

This Week's Top Stories in Foreign Affairs: Washington-Damascus Talks Perhaps the most significant piece of news for international diplomacy this we...

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