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‘The Malvinas are Argentine’: A World Cup banner makes the Falkland Islands a cultural obsession

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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — It took a World Cup to transform a remote cluster of islands that’s home to…

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  1. Forbes

    FIFA Investigating Argentina Over Controversial Falklands Banner (opens Forbes)

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    After beating England in the World Cup semifinals, the Argentinian team unfurled a banner that read “Malvinas are Argentinian,” a reference to the British-administered Falkland Islands.

  2. Jonesboro Sun

    A World Cup banner turns the Malvinas into a cultural obsession for a new generation in Argentina (opens Jonesboro Sun)

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    Argentina’s World Cup players have sparked a cultural moment for the disputed Falkland Islands. They're known as the Malvinas in Argentina. After defeating Britain in the World Cup semifinals, Argentina's players displayed a banner that said, “the Malvinas are Argentine.”…

  3. WTOP Washington DC

    ‘The Malvinas are Argentine’: A World Cup banner makes the Falkland Islands a cultural obsession (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — It took a World Cup to transform a remote cluster of islands that’s home to…

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