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Rumbustious Downing Street chief press secretary who was central to the style and success of the Thatcher revolution

In confronting the federal debt crisis, Congress should take special care not to cut the defense budget in ways that would reduce the U.S. military’s ability to dissuade, deter, and, if necessary, defeat future adversaries. While America has made significant cuts to defense spending before when threats receded, today the U.S. faces a disturbingly diverse set of national security challenges ranging from Somali pirates to transnational terrorist organizations to rogue nations with nuclear weapon...

THESE are the headlines from 1982 as dockyard workers in Portsmouth geared up to launch a major campaign to repair warships damaged attempting to free the Falklands.

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These are the headlines from The News on May 26, 1982 – reporting on the loss of 20 of HMS Coventry’s crew the previous day.

Leaving Britain to escape punitive taxes, he set up a merchant bank in Monaco and became friends with the Rainiers

Here’s the latest on the Falklands conflict on this day in 1982, as reported by The News as our series of flashbacks continues.

Here’s what was front page of The News on May 8, 1982 as the British extended their exclusion zone in the South Atlantic.

Here’s what was happening 40 years ago today as the Falklands crisis continue to be ratcheted up.

They exist because the Treasury, under Labour and the Conservatives, has calculated that they bring in more tax than if they did not