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Old 07-02-2012, 12:48   #155
Tim Deegan
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Re: Falkland Islands: Tensions Rising again ahead of Prince William visit

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Well I was the fear of the use of Nulclear weapons that stopped a war between the USSR and USA!
And that's because it was a stalemate with both countries pointing missiles at each other.

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That is the point, it would stop an invasion by Argentina!
And it would involve us in a massive multinational conflict. If we use nuclear weapons against a country that gave us no nuclear threat, then the rest of the world would turn against us.
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