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+*'''U.S. To Defend Philippines If China Attacks Filipino Forces In Spratly'''
+**June 24, 2011 - RTT News - Global
+:The United States has made it clear that it is committed to the defense of the Philippines if China attacks Filipino forces in the Spratly Islands.
+:The warning came from Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton while responding to a question at a joint news conference with her Philippine counterpart Albert del Rosario on Thursday.
+:"We are determined and committed to supporting the defense of the Philippines, and that means trying to find ways of providing affordable material and equipment that will assist the Philippine military to take the steps necessary to defend itself and to have a credible response against external threats at home and at the South China Sea", she told reporters in Washington, DC, after talks with Rosario....[http://www.rttnews.com/Content/Policy.aspx?Id=1653430&SM=1 <font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>]
 *'''Philippines Maguindanao 'massacre' trial to webcast live'''
 **June 21, 2011 - BBC
 :The trial of members of a Philippines clan accused of carrying out the worst massacre in the country's recent history is to be broadcast live online.
 :The trial is already being shown live on TV, but it is the first time the Philippines has allowed online viewing. The webcast from Manila will be posted on the Supreme Court's website. Senior members of the influential Ampatuan family are among 196 people on trial for the killing of 57 people in Maguindanao province in November 2009....[http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/322598/china-awaits-aquino-state-visit <font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>]
-*'''China awaits Aquino state visit: Aquino called grandson of Fujian'''
-**By JC BELLO RUIZ - June 14, 2011, 12:31pm
-:MANILA, Philippines — Amid tensions over the Spratlys issue, the People’s Republic of China is yearning for a visit of President Aquino, saying that it is awaiting the homecoming of its “grandson.”
-:Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Liu Jianchao told the President last Saturday how “Chinese leaders and people are looking forward to meeting a new Filipino friend.”
-:Liu and Aquino attended the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) joint celebration of the 113th Philippine Independence Day, the 150th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal, 36th Anniversary of the Philippines-China Diplomatic Relations, and the 10th Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day last Saturday night at the Fiesta Pavilion of the historic landmark Manila Hotel.
-:“Our two countries share a blood link that goes beyond our diplomatic ties,” Liu said, pointing out to Aquino that his late mother, former President Corazon Aquino, traced her roots to Fujian, China.....[http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/322598/china-awaits-aquino-state-visit <font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>]
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