Sunday 8 June 2014

'Sports diplomacy' for Philippines, Vietnam troops

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'Sports diplomacy' for Philippines, Vietnam troops
Manila (AFP) June 05, 2014 - Filipino and Vietnamese troops will engage in a light-hearted round of sports diplomacy on contested islands in the South China Sea, the Philippines said Thursday, as tensions worsen with China. Basketball, beach volleyball and tug-of-war games will be held this weekend on tiny islands that are claimed by nations to show that rivals can still be friends, Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario ... more


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