Sorry for the mistake.
Posted on 03/30/2007 9:22:57 PM PDT by fishhound
Growing numbers
Nearly 25 years after the Falklands conflict, what is the capital Stanley like and who lives there?
More than 2,100 people live in Stanley, which has a growing population. Just over half of the Falklands' 2,955 residents were born on the islands, nearly a third in the UK or British territory St Helena, and more than 130 in Chile.
In the local Penguin News, those who collected data for the new census were thanked for doing so "...in some very inclement weather..."
(Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk ...
Sorry for the mistake.
Thanks for this photo essay. I enjoyed it.
My wife and I were on a belated honeymoon in Britain during the Falklands War, so I've always felt an odd vicarious connection to the place. The photo-essay was quite enjoyable.
Thanks. That was nice.
The car in the first photo looks like an old Morris Minor, I owned one when I was stationed in the UK many years ago.
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