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Business Secretary Peter Kyle says players holding a banner proclaiming the Falkland Islands belongs to Argentina was “unacceptable”. Following their defeat of England in the World Cup semi-final match in Atlanta, Argentine players held up a banner saying "Las Malvinas son Argentinas". Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00I felt the same reaction as everyone in our country when I saw that, and when they saw that.
00:06It was unacceptable. Politics should be separated from football, and the whole principle of the World Cup is that politics
00:15is kept out of it.
00:16So I was hugely disappointed. FIFA now needs to do its investigation. I think they should. I hope they do,
00:23and I hope that it unfolds quite quickly.
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