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A house with its picket fences painted with the colors of the Union Jack is seen in Stanley, Falkland Islands.Michael Warren/Associated Press

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A vehicle drives past British military housing where Prince William is living, top, in Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands.MICHAEL WARREN/ASSOCIATED PRESS

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Prince William, left, prepares for his first sortie with a crew member at Mount Pleasant Complex in the Falkland Islands, on Feb. 4, 2012.SGT. ANDY MALTHOUSE/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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Magnets commemorating the Royal wedding of Britain's Prince William and Katherine Middleton are displayed for sale at the Pod gift shop in Stanley, Falkland Islands.MICHAEL WARREN/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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Pedestrians walk by the Liberation Monument in Port Stanley March 10, 2012.MARCOS BRINDICCI/REUTERS

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Argentine visitors walk on Ross Road in Port Stanley March 10, 2012.MARCOS BRINDICCI/REUTERS

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A rock painted with the Union Jack flag, is seen near Port Stanley March 11, 2012.MARCOS BRINDICCI/REUTERS

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A roof is covered by the design of the British flag in Stanley, Falkland Islands on March 12, 2012MICHAEL WARREN/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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Argentine Falklands War veteran Marcelo Postonia talks on a cellular phone as he sits next to the cannon he used during the conflict near Port Stanley, March 12, 2012. )MARCOS BRINDICCI/REUTERS

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Argentine Falklands War veterans stand next to a memorial site for British soldiers who died during the conflict on Wireless Ridge, near Port Stanley March 12, 2012.MARCOS BRINDICCI/REUTERS

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