Thursday, 3 April 2014

Fear for Philippine troops facing China 'enemy'

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Fear for Philippine troops facing China 'enemy'
Puerto Princessa, Philippines (AFP) April 02, 2014 - Nine hungry marines guarding the Philippines' loneliest outpost aboard a rusted World War II vessel had just one option after Chinese vessels blocked fresh supplies from reaching them - go fishing. The troops were 200 kilometres (120 miles) from the nearest major Philippine island, holding on to a tiny reef in the South China Sea as part of a decades-long territorial row that in recent mont ... more


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