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    The Falkland Islands (/ˈfɔː(l)klənd, ˈfɒlk-/ FAW(L)K-lənd, FOLK-; Spanish: Islas Malvinas [ˈislas malˈβinas]) is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean...
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    The Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de Malvinas) was a ten-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over two British dependent...
    210 KB (22,986 words) - 09:48, 2 June 2024
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    as Port Stanley) is the capital city of the Falkland Islands. It is located on the island of East Falkland, on a north-facing slope in one of the wettest...
    33 KB (3,377 words) - 21:53, 31 May 2024
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    The COVID-19 pandemic in the Falkland Islands is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory...
    18 KB (1,619 words) - 21:31, 6 November 2023
  • Sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas) is disputed by Argentina and the United Kingdom. The British claim to sovereignty dates...
    98 KB (10,801 words) - 00:56, 30 May 2024
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    There were only two exceptions: Falkland Islanders, who were automatically granted British citizenship, and with the Falkland Islands treated as a part of...
    111 KB (8,793 words) - 17:15, 31 May 2024
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    The politics of the Falkland Islands takes place in a framework of a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary representative democratic dependency as...
    20 KB (2,250 words) - 14:45, 30 May 2024
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    The history of the Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas) goes back at least five hundred years, with active exploration and colonisation only taking...
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    Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands is the unicameral legislature of the British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands. The Legislative Assembly...
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  • The pound is the currency of the Falkland Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. The symbol is the pound sign, £. The ISO 4217...
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    Falkland Islanders, also called Falklanders and nicknamed Kelpers, are the people of the British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands. The Islanders...
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    is a Royal Air Force station in the British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands. The airfield goes by the motto of "Defend the right" (while the...
    35 KB (3,049 words) - 05:58, 1 June 2024
  • Having taken shape from activities during World War II, it was known as the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey until 1962. Operation Tabarin was a small British...
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    The Falkland Islands are a British overseas territory and, as such, rely on the United Kingdom for the guarantee of their security. The other UK territories...
    41 KB (3,437 words) - 18:12, 30 April 2024
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    of the Falkland Islands was adopted on 25 January 1999 and consists of a defaced Blue Ensign, with the Union Flag in the canton and the Falkland Islands...
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    and transgender (LGBT) people in the British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands enjoy most of the same rights as non-LGBT people. Marriage and...
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    Education in the Falkland Islands starts with childcare for babies, all the way to lifelong learning for adults. It broadly follows the English education...
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  • Telecommunications in the Falkland Islands includes radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. Radio: Radio services provided by...
    7 KB (565 words) - 00:03, 27 May 2024
  • The Falkland Islands official football team is a representative football team of the Falkland Islands, organised by the Falkland Islands Football League...
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    East Falkland (Spanish: Isla Soledad) is the largest island of the Falklands in the South Atlantic, having an area of 6,605 km2 (2,550 square miles) or...
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