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Explainer: How a rusty naval ship is inflaming China-Philippines tensions
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Explainer: How a rusty naval ship is inflaming China-Philippines tensions

China on Tuesday repeated its call for the Philippines to tow away a grounded warship — a rusted-out World War II relic used as a…

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China demands Philippines remove grounded ship from disputed waters
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China demands Philippines remove grounded ship from disputed waters

BEIJING: China renewed calls Tuesday for the Philippines to remove an ageing ship from a reef that Manila uses to press its stake in the…

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Why a stranded WWII ship is inflaming China, Philippine tensions
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Why a stranded WWII ship is inflaming China, Philippine tensions

MANILA: The latest spat between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea has an unlikely object at its center: a World War II-era…

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