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Rising Tensions in South China Sea Risk Military Confrontation between China and USA


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This picture taken from a Vietnam Coast Guard ship on May 14, 2014 shows a Vietnam Coast Guard ship (2nd R, dark blue) trying to make way amongst several China Coast Guard ships near to the site of a Chinese drilling oil rig (R, background) being installed at the disputed water in the South China Sea off Vietnam’s central coast. Vietnam National Assembly’s deputies gathered for their summer session are discussing the escalating tension with China over the South China Sea’s contested water. AFP PHOTO/HOANG DINH Nam


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Policemen ask people to leave a street near to the Chinese embassy in Hanoi on May 18, 2014. (AFP PHOTO/HOANG DINH Nam)


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A Vietnamese seaplane, left, sits on the taxi way at an airforce base in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, before heading out to the sea area between Vietnam and Malaysia where a Malaysian airliner vanished, Sunday, 9 March 2014. (AP Photo/Na Son Nguyen)


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This photo taken on December 26, 2011, shows the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200ER that disappeared from air traffic control screens Saturday (AP Photo/Laurent Errera)


China-bound Malaysian jet vanishes with 239 aboard

China-bound Malaysian jet vanishes with 239 aboard

Kuala Lumpur, AP—Search and rescue crews across Southeast Asia scrambled to find a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 that disappeared from air traffic control screens over waters between Malaysia and Vietnam early Saturday with 239 people aboard. Less than one hour after...