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Argentina takes UK to maritime tribunal over Falklands oil

Reviewing Argentina's claim against the UK

Argentina filed a request with the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea on October 13, asking it to halt British-authorized oil exploration near the Falkland Islands. The target is the Sea Lion field, a $2.2 billion joint venture 130 miles north of the islands holding an estimated 1.7 billion barrels.

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