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Noda, Aquino agree to counter China sea claims

Wednesday, Sep. 28, 2011

Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and Philippines President Benigno Aquino III agreed Tuesday in Tokyo to forge closer maritime security ties to resolve disputes with China in the South China Sea.

China and the Philippines have experienced heightened tensions over the Spratly Islands, which are believed to lie on top of vast oil deposits. They are also claimed by Vietnam, Taiwan, Malaysia and Brunei.



Tokyo and Beijing are engaged in a territorial row of their own

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