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Earthquake With Magnitude 7 Strikes Near Stanley, Falkland Islands
An earthquake of magnitude 7.0 was reported near Stanley, Falkland Islands on Sunday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology.
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Navy's All-Women Crew Sailboat INSV Tarini Docks In Falkland Islands
The Indian Navy sailing team out to make history as the first-ever voyage by an all-women crew to circumnavigate the globe is now docked at Port Stanley, the capital of Falkland Islands a British Overseas Territory.
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Indian Navy's All-Women Sailing Boat Reaches Falkland Islands
The Indian Navy's sailing boat INSV Tarini, with an all-women crew, on Monday entered Port Stanley in the Falkland Islands, after crossing the Cape of Horn on January 18.
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Watch: 6 Women Navy Officers On Expedition Brave Raging Storm In Pacific
Six women naval officers on a journey around the world are seen braving a storm in the Pacific Ocean as they make their way to the Falkland Islands, in a video shared by the Navy.
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347 Rescued From French Cruise Ship After Fire on Board
Britain rescued 347 passengers and crew from the French cruise ship Le Boreal after a fire broke out as it was sailing close to the British-ruled Falkland Islands, officials and the operator said on Thursday.
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Pope Francis Photographed With Sign Calling for Falklands Dialogue
Pope Francis was drawn into the long-running debate over the Falkland Islands on Wednesday, when he was photographed holding a sign calling for dialogue on the islands' future.
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British Prime Minister David Cameron 'Almost Ill-Mannered', Says Argentine President Cristina Fernandez
Tensions over the Falkland Islands flared again on Wednesday, with Argentine President Cristina Fernandez referring to Britain's leader as "almost ill-mannered" in his comments to an official of her government over the contested archipelago.
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Russia Has 'More Right' to Crimea Than UK to Falklands, Says Moscow
Russia has more claim to Crimea than Britain has to the Falkland Islands, a senior Russian lawmaker insisted on Sunday as London again denounced Moscow's "illegal annexation" of the peninsula.
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Powerful Earthquake Strikes Near Remote South Atlantic Islands
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck in the far south Atlantic ocean near the mostly uninhabited South Sandwich Islands region, the US Geological Survey said Sunday.
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UK defends Falklands exercises after Argentine protest
The Foreign Office on Saturday brushed off condemnation by Argentina of British military exercises in the Falkland Islands, saying they were "routine".
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Powerful 7.0 magnitude quake strikes south Atlantic: USGS
A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck in the south Atlantic ocean 314 kilometers (195 miles) southeast of Stanley, the main city on the Falkland Islands, the US Geological Survey said early Monday.
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New book on Margaret Thatcher sheds light on softer side of Iron Lady
The authorised biography of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher hits bookshops on Tuesday, revealing an intimate side to the Iron Lady, including her first unflattering impressions of future husband Denis.
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Anti-Thatcher protest in London's Trafalgar Square
Hundreds of opponents of late British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher have gathered in London's Trafalgar Square to celebrate her death.
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Margaret Thatcher funeral: United Kingdom decides not to invite Argentina
Britain has decided not to invite Argentine President Cristina Fernandez to Margaret Thatcher's funeral next week, a government source told Reuters on Thursday, a snub likely to deepen a bitter diplomatic dispute over the Falkland Islands.
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China lauds 'Margaret Thatcher's biggest compromise' over Hong Kong
Margaret Thatcher was an "outstanding" leader who wisely compromised over Hong Kong's future, Chinese state media said on Tuesday, although reactions to her death in the territory itself were mixed.
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Earthquake With Magnitude 7 Strikes Near Stanley, Falkland Islands
An earthquake of magnitude 7.0 was reported near Stanley, Falkland Islands on Sunday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology.
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Navy's All-Women Crew Sailboat INSV Tarini Docks In Falkland Islands
The Indian Navy sailing team out to make history as the first-ever voyage by an all-women crew to circumnavigate the globe is now docked at Port Stanley, the capital of Falkland Islands a British Overseas Territory.
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Indian Navy's All-Women Sailing Boat Reaches Falkland Islands
The Indian Navy's sailing boat INSV Tarini, with an all-women crew, on Monday entered Port Stanley in the Falkland Islands, after crossing the Cape of Horn on January 18.
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Watch: 6 Women Navy Officers On Expedition Brave Raging Storm In Pacific
Six women naval officers on a journey around the world are seen braving a storm in the Pacific Ocean as they make their way to the Falkland Islands, in a video shared by the Navy.
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347 Rescued From French Cruise Ship After Fire on Board
Britain rescued 347 passengers and crew from the French cruise ship Le Boreal after a fire broke out as it was sailing close to the British-ruled Falkland Islands, officials and the operator said on Thursday.
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Pope Francis Photographed With Sign Calling for Falklands Dialogue
Pope Francis was drawn into the long-running debate over the Falkland Islands on Wednesday, when he was photographed holding a sign calling for dialogue on the islands' future.
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British Prime Minister David Cameron 'Almost Ill-Mannered', Says Argentine President Cristina Fernandez
Tensions over the Falkland Islands flared again on Wednesday, with Argentine President Cristina Fernandez referring to Britain's leader as "almost ill-mannered" in his comments to an official of her government over the contested archipelago.
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Russia Has 'More Right' to Crimea Than UK to Falklands, Says Moscow
Russia has more claim to Crimea than Britain has to the Falkland Islands, a senior Russian lawmaker insisted on Sunday as London again denounced Moscow's "illegal annexation" of the peninsula.
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Powerful Earthquake Strikes Near Remote South Atlantic Islands
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck in the far south Atlantic ocean near the mostly uninhabited South Sandwich Islands region, the US Geological Survey said Sunday.
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UK defends Falklands exercises after Argentine protest
The Foreign Office on Saturday brushed off condemnation by Argentina of British military exercises in the Falkland Islands, saying they were "routine".
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Powerful 7.0 magnitude quake strikes south Atlantic: USGS
A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck in the south Atlantic ocean 314 kilometers (195 miles) southeast of Stanley, the main city on the Falkland Islands, the US Geological Survey said early Monday.
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New book on Margaret Thatcher sheds light on softer side of Iron Lady
The authorised biography of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher hits bookshops on Tuesday, revealing an intimate side to the Iron Lady, including her first unflattering impressions of future husband Denis.
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Anti-Thatcher protest in London's Trafalgar Square
Hundreds of opponents of late British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher have gathered in London's Trafalgar Square to celebrate her death.
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Margaret Thatcher funeral: United Kingdom decides not to invite Argentina
Britain has decided not to invite Argentine President Cristina Fernandez to Margaret Thatcher's funeral next week, a government source told Reuters on Thursday, a snub likely to deepen a bitter diplomatic dispute over the Falkland Islands.
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China lauds 'Margaret Thatcher's biggest compromise' over Hong Kong
Margaret Thatcher was an "outstanding" leader who wisely compromised over Hong Kong's future, Chinese state media said on Tuesday, although reactions to her death in the territory itself were mixed.
