VARIOUS: BRITISH NEWSPAPER 'THE SUN' SAYS ARGENTINIAN PRESIDENT MENEM HAS APOLOGISED FOR 1982 FALKLANDS /MALVINAS WAR

Record ID: 988311

  • Title: VARIOUS: BRITISH NEWSPAPER 'THE SUN' SAYS ARGENTINIAN PRESIDENT MENEM HAS APOLOGISED FOR 1982 FALKLANDS /MALVINAS WAR
  • Date: 22nd October 1998
  • Summary: LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (OCTOBER 22, 1998) (SKY - NO ACCESS UK/EURONEWS/CNN) 1. SV COPY OF SUN NEWSPAPERS ROLLING OFF PRESS (2 SHOTS) 0.04 2. CU SUN HEADLINE READING "ARGENTINA SAYS WE'RE SORRY FOR FALKLAND CONFLICT" 0.09 3. GRAPHIC OF EXCERPT FROM SUN NEWSPAPER ARTICLE QUOTING MENEM AS SAYING BRITISH AND ARGENTINIAN SOLDIERS LOST THEIR LIVES IN A CONFLICT THAT SHOULD NEVER HAVE HAPPENED 0.17 LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (OCTOBER 22, 1998) (SKY - NO ACCESS UK/CNN/EURONEWS) 4. SCU EDITOR OF SUN NEWSPAPER DAVID YELLAND SAYING "BASICALLY HE (MENEM) SAID HE WAS SORRY WHICH IS A VERY SIGNIFICANT AND IN A SENSE HISTORIC THING TO SAY. HE HAS NOT SAID WE DON'T HAVE ANY CLAIMS OVER THE FALKLANDS HE HAS JUST SAID THE WAR SHOULD NEVER HAVE HAPPENED, PEOPLE SHOULD NOT HAVE DIED.(ENGLISH) 0.32 5. CLOSE UP OF SUN'S FAMOUS "GOTCHA" HEADLINE WHICH IT PUBLISHED DURING THE FALKLANDS (LAS MALVINAS) CONFLICT 0.34 6. GV REPORTERS IN SUN NEWSPAPER OFFICE, WITH ENLARGED WALL POSTER OF FIRST PAGE OF EDITION OF THE SUN WHICH APPEARED DURING THE FALKLANDS (LAS MALVINAS) WAR, READING "STICK IT UP YOUR JUNTA" 0.38 BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (OCTOBER 22, 1998) (RTV -ACCESS ALL) 7. SV ARGENTINE PRESIDENT CARLOS MENEM MEETING BRITISH JOURNALISTS (2 SHOTS) 0.45 8. SCU PRESIDENT MENEM REPLIES "NO! FORGIVENESS IS SOMETHING TOTALLY DIFFERENT FROM WHAT I AM EXPRESSING. WHAT IAM ASKING TO EVERONE IS WHETHER OR NOT THEY THINK THE SAME WAY THAT THIS PRESIDENT THINKS, THAI IT IS SOMETHING THAT SHOULD NEVER HAVE HAPPENED.I HAVE NOTICED THAT THE GERMANS AND THE BRITISH ARE TOTALLY RECONCILIATED,IT SEEMS THAT THEY HAVE FORGOTTEN DAILY BOMBINGS OF LONDON AND THE OTHER CITIES BY THE GERMAN AIR FORCE. IF WE ARE GOING TO LIVE WITH THAT HATE THAT WE CANNOT SEPARATE FROM, THEN HIUMANITY WOULD HAVE NO REASON TO EXIST" (SPANISH)_ 1.42 9. GV MEDIA 1.43 10. SCU MENEM CONTINUES SAYING "WHEN WE (ARGENTINA) RENEWED TIES WITH THE UNITED KINGDOM DIPLOMATICALLY, WE PLACED UNDER AN UMBRELLA THE SUBJECT OF SOVEREIGNTY OVER THE MALVINAS. IN EVERY DIALOGUE THAT WE HAVE HAD WITH GREAT BRITAIN, THE SUBJECT WAS TOUCHED UPON. THIS SITUATION CANNOT BE IGNORED ESPECIALLY WHEN THERE A CONFLICT .BUT THE SUBJECT (SOVEREIGNITY OVER THE ISLANDS) CONTINUES UNDER THAT UMBRELLA AND WHAT WE ARE GOING TO CONCERN OURSELVES IS THAT THEY KEEP IN MIND THE RESOLUTIONS THAT WERE DICTATED BY THE UNITED NATIONS." (SPANISH) 2.34 WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 22, 1998) (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 11. SV FORMER BRITISH PRIME MINISTER MARGARET THATCHER (WHO WAS PRIME MINISTER DURING THE FALKLANDS (LAS MALVINAS) CONFLICT) WALKING INTO BUILDING, SURROUNDED BY MEDIA 2.50 FALKLAND ISLANDS (LAS MALVINAS) (FILE - JUNE, 1982)(U.K. POOL - ACCESS ALL) 12. GV BRITISH FORCES MARCHING INTO PORT STANLEY (2 SHOTS) 3.00 13. GV WRECKAGE OF ARGENTINIAN VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT 3.18 14. GV GROUP OF CAPTURED ARGENTINIAN SOLDIER 3.20 15. LV BRITISH BATTLESHIP ON FIRE (2 SH0TS) 3.28 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM/ BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA/FALKLANDS (LAS MALVINAS) ISLANDS/ WILLIAMSBURG, UNITED STATES
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