From: "Adam Flinton" 


"Paul Ranson"  wrote in message
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> "Tony Ingenoso"  wrote in message
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> So what prevented them from remaining British and the islands simply
> becoming Argentine territory?  That's the sort of compromise the diplomats
> could work out over a period.  The Hong Kong handover and quite a few
> colonial handovers were managed without much bloodshead.
>
> This was the way negotiations might have been going. And then Argentina
> invaded. With guns and stuff. Not very polite. I'm surprised you are being
> so hypocritical about this.
>

I'm not.

No US interest involved....so hypocrasy can abound.

Adam

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