Argentina sends war monument to Falkland Islands

Campana, Buenos Aires, February 20, 2004 1. Harbour 2. Various of men lifting the cenotaph on the ship and people clapping and waiving 3. Various of crowd 4. Argentinian Vice President Daniel Scioli (right) and Argentinian Defence Minister José Pampuro (left) 5. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Elisa Benitez, Mother of soldier who died in war: “I never dreamt that I would be here saying goodbye to these stones, these blocks, that sink in the deep of the bones, of the blood of those that one day will receive us like angels with open arms.“ 6. Various of people and marines listening 7. Military band Darwin, Falkland Islands, June 2002 8. Various of Falkland Islands cemetery Campana, Buenos Aires, February 20, 2004 9. Veterans holding flag 10. Various of people touching cenotaph 11. Set up shot of Maria Menendez with her son 12. SOUNDBITE (Spanish), Maria Menendez, Mother of soldier who died in the war: “This is a recognition by all here because the majority has forgotten about the fallen. My own only
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