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Political Security

Title:

 New Philippine defense chief says militant threat more pressing than South China Sea

Author:

Manuel Mogato

Source:

Reuters

Date:

 June 29, 2016

Description:

Crushing Islamist militants in the Philippines will take precedence over territorial disputes in the South China Sea, the incoming defense minister said on Wednesday, and spending on military hardware would reflect that.
TAGS: News, Philippine Military

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