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==Economy==
==Economy==
The Falklands economy is based largely on fishing, although recently evidence of oil deposits around the islands has suggested the possibility of an economic revolution.
The Falklands economy is based largely on fishing, although recently evidence of oil deposits around the islands has suggested the possibility of an economic revolution.
==Government==
==Government==
The elected legislative and executive councils are chaired by the [[Governor]], who is appointed by the UK government. Military and Foreign affairs are the direct responsibility of the [[United Kingdom|UK]] government.
The elected legislative and executive councils are chaired by the [[Governor]], who is appointed by the UK government. Military and Foreign affairs are the direct responsibility of the [[United Kingdom|UK]] government.
[[Image:Boot Hill South Atlantic.jpg|left|thumb|250px|When an islander leaves the Falklands, it is tradition to leave an item of footwear behind.]]