Falkland Islands are British, UK says after Argentina football team banner
Argentina's football team celebrated their World Cup semi-final win over England by waving a banner claiming the Falkland Islands. Downing Street said the islands "definitely are" British and called for FIFA to investigate the incident. The UK government reiterated that islanders' self-determination will never waver, following a 2013 referendum where 99.8% voted to remain a UK territory.
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