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BBC World·September 8, 2026 at 11:09 AM

Argentina has taken action against an oil company operating in the Falkland Islands, according to BBC World. The move comes days after President Javier Milei stepped up Argentina's long-standing claims of sovereignty over the British overseas territory, which Argentina calls the Malvinas. The development marks an escalation in the diplomatic dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the islands, a sovereignty dispute that has persisted for decades and was the subject of a war in 1982.

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