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The main task force sails south from Ascension Island.
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26941 |
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Haig presents Argentine junta with 5-point plan.
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26942 |
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Argentine service councils debate Haig's proposals.
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26943 |
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Argentine aircraft carrier Veinticinco de Mayo returns to port with engine trouble.
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26944 |
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Argentina rejects Haig's plan unless Britain agrees to transfer sovereignty by 31 December 1982 and allow Argentine nationals to settle in the Islands.
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26945 |
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EEC foreign ministers declare support for Britain.
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26946 |
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British War Cabinet orders repossession of Islands.
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26947 |
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Canberra arrives at Ascension Island.
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26948 |
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South Georgia operation begins with failed landing by SAS on Fortuna Glacier.
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26949 |
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Pym visits Washington with the British response to Haig's proposals.
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26950 |