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Argentina fans claim Falkland Islands with Malvinas banners at Messi's final match
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Argentina fans displayed multiple 'Malvinas' banners at Lionel Messi's final international match, claiming the Falkland Islands. A banner proclaimed 'Las Malvinas son Argentinas,' and a second depicted the islands shaded with the colours of the Argentinian flag. FIFA is investigating similar political messaging after Argentina's World Cup semi-final win.
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