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Jun 15, 2007 at 16:25 o\clock

A look back at Falklands war ,with Venezuela in mind...The Houston Chronical

>>>>>Argentina's Falklands-Malvinas quest isn't quite over. In 2006, it began a new diplomatic drive to gain control of the islands. Argentina still bases its claim to the islands on geographic proximity and historical ties, but this time it has enlisted the support of Cuba's Fidel Castro and Venezuela's Hugo Chavez. Argentina emphasizes that its current efforts to "reclaim" the islands are political, not military.

Not so for Chavez.

Never one to shy from inflammatory rhetoric and violent risks, Chavez has added land claims to his list of grievances with neighboring states — and he rattles sabers.

Though domestic rancor is increasing in Venezuela —>>>>>

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/editorial/outlook/4887987.html

http://www.noticias24.com/actualidad/?p=5656

 


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