Argentina accuses Britain of ‘militarization’

Global Times Wednesday 8th February, 2012

Argentina's president accused Britain of "militarizing the South Atlantic" and said she would to complain to the United Nations, as tension rises ahead of the 30th anniversary of the Falklands war.Britain, which rejected the accusation, went to war with Argentina over the British-ruled Falkland Islands in 1982. London has refused to start talks on ...

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