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South China Sea: US warship sails close to disputed island
« on: July 03, 2017, 02:00:45 am »
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South China Sea: US warship sails close to disputed island


A US warship has sailed close to a disputed island in the South China Sea claimed by China.

The USS Stethem sailed within 12 nautical miles of Triton Island, which is part of the Paracel Islands.

The tiny island is also claimed by Vietnam and Taiwan.



More at: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-40476521