International Business
<i> Times Staff and Wire Reports</i>
Britain, Argentina Sign Oil Pact: Thirteen years after going to war over the Falkland Islands, the two countries signed a cooperation agreement to encourage exploration and exploitation of oil and gas deposits in the southwest Atlantic. The accord states that there is no change in the two countries’ rival claims to the Falklands and the related British dependencies of South Georgia and the Sandwich Islands.
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