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THE .ISSUE AS A CLASSIC ONE OF DECOLONISATION, WHICH IT PATENTLY

IS NOT.

9. IT IS THEREFORE IMPORTANT THAT WE SHOULD CONTINUE TO SOW

DOUBTS IN THE MINDS OF NAM AND OTHER GOVERNMENTS THAT THEIR

NOMINAL ADHERENCE TO THE TRADITIONAL NAM LINE, IN THE FACE

OF ARGENTINA'S USE OF FORCE, CONTINUES TO REPRESENT A RES-

PECTABLE POSITION. IN FACT A GOOD NUMBER OF THIRD WORLD

GOVERNMENTS HAVE IN THEIR RECENT PUBLIC STATEMENTS ON THE ISSUE

PROFESSED SUPPORT FOR THE PRINCIPLE OF SELF-DETERMINATION BY THE

ISLANDERS. COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES WHO HAVE DONE THIS INCLUDE:

BAHAMAS, BARBADOS, BELIZE, FIJI, GUYANA, JAMAICA, MALAWI,

MAURITIUS, NIGERIA, SIERRA LEONE, SINGAPORE, TRINIDAD AND

TOBAGO, AND ZAMBIA. OTHERS INCLUDE, STRIKINGLY, CHILE AND URUGUAY.

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