What's happened
David Cameron's visit to the Falkland Islands sparks renewed debate over sovereignty
Why it matters
The visit has reignited tensions between the UK and Argentina over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands, with both sides reiterating their stances on the issue.
What the papers say
The Independent emphasizes Cameron's assertion that the issue of sovereignty is settled, while South China Morning Post highlights Argentina's renewed calls for negotiations over the contested territory.
How we got here
The Falkland Islands have been a source of tension between the UK and Argentina since the 1982 war, with Argentina claiming sovereignty over the islands and the UK maintaining its territorial claim.
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