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Milei finds unity in pushback against Falkland Islands oil project
By Leila Miller BUENOS AIRES, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Argentines have broadly backed President Javier Milei’s forceful push against oil drilling near the Falkland Islands, underscoring the enduring resonance of Argentina's sovereignty claim over the British-controlled archipelago.

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Argentina’s Milei threatens sanctions as he refocuses on Falklands
Milei reiterates claim to Falklands, threatens oil firms with sanctions
Trump's response is key as Argentina's Falklands demands get louder
The tone over the Falkland Islands dispute has been sharpening in Argentina from well before President Javier Milei's late-night national address on sanctions earlier this week.

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Milei: I want to take back Falklands using the Hong Kong method
It's not complicated Mr Milei, 99.8% of Falkland islanders want to remain British – end of
Argentina ratchets up Falklands tensions after Trump casts doubt on support for Britain
"The Falkland Islands are Argentinian, historically and legally. There is no debate," Milei said, adding that "winds of change" had become more favourable to Argentina's claim.

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Javier Milei proposes using Hong Kong-style handover as model for bringing Falkland Islands under Argentine control
Argentina President Javier Milei ramps up Falklands tensions as he imposes new sanctions on oil firms in major crackdown

Why the Falklands Is a Pressure Point For the U.K.—and How Milei, Trump Are Stoking Tensions

Argentina’s President Javier Milei has stepped up his country’s claim over the Falkland Islands, a British overseas territory, shortly after Trump said the U.S. position on the matter was under review.

Milei: Argentina ‘will prevail’ over declining Britain

Javier Milei warned that Falklands residents did not have a right to self-determination as he announced fresh sanctions on oil drilling off the coast of the British archipelago.

Argentina’s Milei Battles Falling Ratings by Reviving Claim to the Falklands

A comment by Trump on recognition prompted the Argentine president to schedule a national address about the British-controlled island.

Argentina’s Milei escalates Falklands dispute, seizing on Trump comments and oil tensions

U.S. President Donald Trump has raised doubts about whether the United States would support Britain in another conflict over the Falkland Islands.
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‘Winds of change’: How Milei is stirring Falklands claim amid Trump-UK spat

Analysts say Argentina’s president sees an opportunity to exploit Trump’s growing tensions with London.

Argentina's Milei blames legalized abortion for decline in births

Argentina's declining birth rate has drawn renewed attention after President Javier Milei linked the drop in births to the legalization of abortion.

Argentina's Milei escalates Falklands dispute as Trump questions U.S. support for Britain

Argentina's President Javier Milei has renewed the country's claim to the Falkland Islands and threatened sanctions on oil companies.