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South China Sea tension mounts near Filipino shipwreck May 28th 2013, 22:38 By Manuel Mogato MANILA (Reuters) - A wrecked navy transport ship perched on a remote coral reef could be the next flashpoint in the South China Sea, where China and five other claimants bitterly dispute territory. The Philippine government is accusing China of encroachment after three Chinese ships, including a naval frigate, converged just 5 nautical miles (9 km) from an old transport ship that the Philippines deliberately ran aground on a reef in 1999 to mark its territory. ... Media files: 2013-04-22T211611Z_1_CBRE93L1N3I00_RTROPTP_2_CNEWS-US-ASEAN-SOUTHCHINASEA-INSIGHT.JPG (image/jpeg)

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