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Philippines Summons China Envoy Over South China Sea "Harassment"
Manila revealed on Tuesday that it had summoned a senior Beijing diplomat to protest the alleged harassment of a marine research vessel by a Chinese coast guard ship in Philippine territorial waters.
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Philippines Accuses Chinese Vessels Of Firing Water Cannon At Its Boats
The Philippines on Thursday accused Chinese Coast Guard vessels of firing water cannon at boats delivering supplies to Filipino marines in the disputed South China Sea, and ordered Beijing to "back off".
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13 Philippine Marines Killed In Battle With Terrorists
Thirteen Philippine marines have been killed in the battle for Marawi city, a military spokesman said on Saturday, a setback in the government's quest to retake the southern town from terrorists allied to ISIS.
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Opinion: How India Should Handle Beijing After South China Sea Verdict
The tribunal dismissed China's claims and ruled that its actions had, among others, indeed violated the Philippines sovereignty, damaged the marine environment and some marine species, all with the knowledge of the Chinese government.
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Dozens Of Philippine Fish Species In Danger: Study
Dozens of fish species have disappeared or are on the verge of being lost from marine biodiversity hotspot the Philippines, an environmental group said Friday, citing a new study.
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US Marine Jailed in Philippines for Killing Transgender Woman
A Philippine court found a U.S. Marine guilty of killing a transgender woman on Tuesday, jailing him for six to 12 years in a case that has reignited debate over the American military presence in its former colony.
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US Marine Found Guilty of Killing Filipina Transgender Woman
A Philippine court today convicted a US Marine of killing a Filipina transgender woman in a red light district, in a case that reignited long-simmering anti-American sentiment in the country.
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US Marine Fought but Did Not Murder Philippine Transgender: Lawyer
A US Marine accused of murder told a Philippine court today he fought with and subdued a transgender Filipina in self-defence but denied murdering her, his lawyer said.
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US to Cooperate in Probe Over Murder of Filipino Transgender
The United States said on Saturday it would cooperate with a Philippine prosecutor's effort to question a murder suspect and four other US Marines over the killing of a transgender Filipino sex worker.
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Murder Charge Sought For US Marine in Philippine Transgender Killing
Philippine authorities launched criminal proceedings on Wednesday against a US Marine accused of murdering a transgender Filipino in a case that has sparked anti-American protests.
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Philippines, US Launch Joint Exercises Near China-Claimed Waters
Thousands of Philippine and US marines on Monday began military exercises close to flashpoints in the South China Sea, where Beijing is engaged in a bitter territorial with its neighbours.
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Filipino, US Troops Hold Drills Near Disputed Sea
More than 100 Filipino and U.S. marines in assault amphibious vehicles conducted a mock assault on imaginary enemies in military drills Monday on a beach in northwestern Philippines fronting the South China Sea, where Manila is locked in a territorial dispute with China.
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Philippine Trial of Chinese Fishermen Stalls Without Interpreter
The lack of an interpreter on Tuesday held up Philippine legal proceedings against nine Chinese fishermen caught with hundreds of marine turtles in a disputed South China Sea shoal.
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US, Philippine Marines Launch South China Sea Drills
Scores of US and Filipino marines launched mock assaults on a South China Sea beach in the Philippines on Friday in war games aimed at honing the allies' combat skills.
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US deploys 1,000 Marines to storm-ravaged Philippines
The US military said Thursday it was deploying 1,000 Marines to support emergency relief operations in the Philippines following Super Typhoon Haiyan.
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Philippines Summons China Envoy Over South China Sea "Harassment"
Manila revealed on Tuesday that it had summoned a senior Beijing diplomat to protest the alleged harassment of a marine research vessel by a Chinese coast guard ship in Philippine territorial waters.
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Philippines Accuses Chinese Vessels Of Firing Water Cannon At Its Boats
The Philippines on Thursday accused Chinese Coast Guard vessels of firing water cannon at boats delivering supplies to Filipino marines in the disputed South China Sea, and ordered Beijing to "back off".
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13 Philippine Marines Killed In Battle With Terrorists
Thirteen Philippine marines have been killed in the battle for Marawi city, a military spokesman said on Saturday, a setback in the government's quest to retake the southern town from terrorists allied to ISIS.
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Opinion: How India Should Handle Beijing After South China Sea Verdict
The tribunal dismissed China's claims and ruled that its actions had, among others, indeed violated the Philippines sovereignty, damaged the marine environment and some marine species, all with the knowledge of the Chinese government.
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Dozens Of Philippine Fish Species In Danger: Study
Dozens of fish species have disappeared or are on the verge of being lost from marine biodiversity hotspot the Philippines, an environmental group said Friday, citing a new study.
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US Marine Jailed in Philippines for Killing Transgender Woman
A Philippine court found a U.S. Marine guilty of killing a transgender woman on Tuesday, jailing him for six to 12 years in a case that has reignited debate over the American military presence in its former colony.
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US Marine Found Guilty of Killing Filipina Transgender Woman
A Philippine court today convicted a US Marine of killing a Filipina transgender woman in a red light district, in a case that reignited long-simmering anti-American sentiment in the country.
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US Marine Fought but Did Not Murder Philippine Transgender: Lawyer
A US Marine accused of murder told a Philippine court today he fought with and subdued a transgender Filipina in self-defence but denied murdering her, his lawyer said.
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US to Cooperate in Probe Over Murder of Filipino Transgender
The United States said on Saturday it would cooperate with a Philippine prosecutor's effort to question a murder suspect and four other US Marines over the killing of a transgender Filipino sex worker.
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Murder Charge Sought For US Marine in Philippine Transgender Killing
Philippine authorities launched criminal proceedings on Wednesday against a US Marine accused of murdering a transgender Filipino in a case that has sparked anti-American protests.
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Philippines, US Launch Joint Exercises Near China-Claimed Waters
Thousands of Philippine and US marines on Monday began military exercises close to flashpoints in the South China Sea, where Beijing is engaged in a bitter territorial with its neighbours.
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Filipino, US Troops Hold Drills Near Disputed Sea
More than 100 Filipino and U.S. marines in assault amphibious vehicles conducted a mock assault on imaginary enemies in military drills Monday on a beach in northwestern Philippines fronting the South China Sea, where Manila is locked in a territorial dispute with China.
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Philippine Trial of Chinese Fishermen Stalls Without Interpreter
The lack of an interpreter on Tuesday held up Philippine legal proceedings against nine Chinese fishermen caught with hundreds of marine turtles in a disputed South China Sea shoal.
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US, Philippine Marines Launch South China Sea Drills
Scores of US and Filipino marines launched mock assaults on a South China Sea beach in the Philippines on Friday in war games aimed at honing the allies' combat skills.
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US deploys 1,000 Marines to storm-ravaged Philippines
The US military said Thursday it was deploying 1,000 Marines to support emergency relief operations in the Philippines following Super Typhoon Haiyan.
