Falkland Islands

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1. Falkland Islands - Noun

2. Falkland Islands - Proper noun

Meaning

a group of over 100 islands in the southern Atlantic off the coast of Argentina; a British Crown Colony

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To return to the question of strategy... The Falkland Islands are unlikely to cause a major explosion. Edward Heath

An Aerolíneas Argentinas DC-4 on an internal flight to Santa Cruz with 35 passengers was hijacked and flown to the Falkland Islands. Source: Internet

As well as the military build-up, the UK also passed the British Nationality (Falkland Islands) Act 1983 which granted full British citizenship to the islanders. Source: Internet

Attorney General The Attorney General (AG), appointed by the Governor, is the main legal adviser to the Falkland Islands Government. Source: Internet

Choiseul was the leading advocate of this scheme, and he was prepared to go to war with Britain over the Falkland Islands in 1770. Source: Internet

Coins and banknotes may only be issued by the Falkland Islands Government with the authorisation of the British Government. Source: Internet

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