One may conclude from the passage that, even today, Britain's hold over the Falkland Islands _____.

is regarded as politically and economically unnecessary by everyone in Britain

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could, in all likelihood, lead to another war between Britain and other powers

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causes more problems than benefits to the British public

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is felt by some people to be a continuation of the British imperial rule

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has not been accepted anywhere but in Argentina

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Solution

The correct option is D is felt by some people to be a continuation of the British imperial rule
Option D is correct as this is what can be inferred from the passage that Britain's hold over the Falkland Islands is felt by some people to be a continuation of the British imperial rule.
Supporting Statement: Some people see it as a restoration of Britain's old imperial power.
The other options are incorrect because they do not provide the correct information.

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