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China and Philippines use their flags to stake out competing claims in the South China Sea
BEIJING — China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea , days after ...
China and Philippines unfurl competing flags on disputed South China Sea sandbars, reviving tensions
China and the Philippines have each unfurled their national flags on tiny sandbars in the South China Sea, staking competing ...
China and Philippines display their flags on a disputed South China Sea outcropping
BEIJING (AP) — China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea, days after photos emerged of Chinese coast guard officers displaying a Chinese ...
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China, Philippines display their flags on a disputed South China Sea outcropping
A Chinese coast guard statement described the Philippine landing on ... Reef in mid-April holding up a Chinese flag and cleaning up plastic bottles and other debris. The Chinese coast guard ...
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China and Philippines unfurl competing flags on disputed South China Sea sandbars, reviving tensions
China and the Philippines have each unfurled their national flags on tiny ... them a Philippine flag to pose for photos on the sandbars on early Sunday morning. “The other objective of our ...
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China, Philippines display their flags on disputed Sandy Cay post
China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea, days after photos ...
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Manila and Beijing each condemn landings by the other on South China Sea sandbar
THE Philippines rejected China’s claim to a group of three sandbars in the South China Sea today, after both sides displayed ...
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Who is attending Pope Francis’s funeral?
The US flag flies at half-staff near the Washington ... The United States president ordered that flags be flown at half-mast. However, the two men did not always get on so well.