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/ 2 April 2007

Argentina slams UK on war anniversary

Argentina brushed away British diplomatic overtures and accused London of ”arrogance” as the two countries on Monday marked the outbreak of their war over the Falkland Islands 25 years ago. ”What they want to do is not what [Tony Blair] called a commemoration, but a triumphant military parade, a typical gesture of arrogance,” Foreign Minister Jorge Taiana said.