Thatcher presides as war cabinet mulls Falklands invasion
Britain's war cabinet met amid rising signs of a possible invasion of the Falkland Islands if UN peace efforts fail. Canberra with 2500 marines was near the Falklands as a naval blockade tightened, while U.N. Secretary General Perez de Cuellar urged progress toward a peaceful settlement.
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Associated Press
Britain
Margaret Thatcher
Falkland Islands
U.N
Foreign Office
Canberra
Falklands
New York
Javier Perez de Cuellar
Argentina
Perez de Cuellar
Francois Giuliani
Anthony Parsons
Enrique Ros
Stanley
Amadeo Frugoli
Neighbors Supporting Argentina in Latin American Realignment
The Falklands war spurs a regional shift as former foes like Venezuela Costa Rica and Nicaragua align with Argentina. President Galtieri thanks Latin American leaders while Argentines reassess attitudes toward neighboring peoples amid newfound solidarity.
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Bruce Handler
Associated Press
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Venezuela
Costa Rica
South Atlantic
Nicaragua
Britain
Falkland Islands
Leopoldo Galtieri
Rio Grande
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