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It was not a factor - both the UK and Argentina had signed the Antarctic Treaty, placing all territorial claims south of 60 degrees in abeyance indefinitely.
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I am not aware of either nation having expressed a wish to go back on that treaty, and it was signed over 20 years before the Falklands War.
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