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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 |
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Britain warns all British nationals to leave Argentina.
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26951 |
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British task force arrives in Falklands waters.
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26952 |
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Galtieri visits Islands.
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26953 |
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Argentine navy commandeers trawler Narwhal for intelligence purposes.
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26954 |
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Britain warns Argentina that any military or civilian ship or aircraft representing a threat to the task force will be destroyed.
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26955 |
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Admiral Woodward's task group rendezvous with mid-Atlantic destroyers.
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26956 |
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South Georgia recaptured by Royal Marines - Thatcher tells Britain to "rejoice".
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26957 |