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Landing craft Sir Galahad and Sir Lancelot hit by Argentine bombs which fail to explode while Sir Bedivere is damaged by a bomb exploding in water nearby.
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27688 |
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7 Argentine aircraft are shot down.
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27689 |
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British destroyer Coventry sunk by air attack - 20 die.
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27690 |
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British container ship Atlantic Conveyor is abandoned with 3 vital chinook helicopters aboard after an exocet missile hit sets the ship ablaze - 12 die.
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27691 |
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8 Argentine aircraft are shot down.
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27692 |
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SAS unit reconnoitre Mount Kent.
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27693 |
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War cabinet questions lack of movement out of bridgehead at San Carlos.
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27694 |
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London makes the retaking of Goose Green a priority.
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27695 |
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2 Para set out for Goose Green.
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27696 |
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UN Security Council Resolution 505 instructs de Cuellar to seek negotiated settlement.
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27697 |