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Falkland Crisis #283342

CBS Evening News for Friday, Apr 23, 1982
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(Studio) British fleet reported nearing South Georgia Island as continual efforts to solve dispute between Great Britain and Argentina through diplomacy take place.
REPORTER: Dan Rather

(Buenos Aires, Argentina) Inevitability of conflict with England noted implied by President Leopoldo Galtieri's remarks; details given.
REPORTER: Charles Kraus

(London, England) Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's visit to fleet headquarters shown, described. [Voice of BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) ANNOUNCER - urges Britons in Argentina to leave.] [THATCHER - praises navy.] [Argentine radio ANNOUNCER - mocks British troops.] Tokyo Rose's broadcasts for Japanese in World War II recalled.
REPORTER: Tom Fenton

(Studio) Drop in Britain's inflation rate last month reported Remarks of British for. secretary Francis Pym following meeting with Secretary of State Alexander Haig regarding Falkland crisis quoted. [PYM - discusses diplomatic efforts to solve crisis; recalls Afghanistan, Poland; comments on United Nations Resolution 502; United States role in crisis.]
REPORTER: Dan Rather

Reporter(s):
Fenton, Tom;
Kraus, Charles;
Rather, Dan
Duration:
00:07:30

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