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3 Commando Brigade sail from Southampton aboard Canberra
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26736 |
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European Economic Community approve economic sanctions against Argentina (Ireland and Italy veto)
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26737 |
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Haig arrives in Buenos Aires
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26738 |
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EEC sanctions against Argentina come into effect (against wishes of Italy and Ireland)
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26739 |
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200 mile maritime exclusion zone around the Islands declared by Britain to prevent Argentine reinforcements and supplies reaching the Islands from the mainland
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26740 |
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British submarine Spartan arrives on station off Stanley
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26741 |
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Haig returns to London
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26742 |
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Argentine fleet leaves Puerto Belgrano
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26743 |
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Haig returns to Washington to brief Reagan
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26744 |
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Squadron of ships carrying Royal Marines and special forces sent to retake South Georgia rendezvous with Endurance;
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26745 |