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Omar Abdullah Refuses To Divert Water, Punjab Governor's "Culture" Reply
Omar Abdullah also invoked the 45-year-old dispute between the Punjab and J&K governments over the construction of the Shahpur Kandi barrage in Pathankot.
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Punjab Assembly Holds Special Session Over Release Of Additional Water To Haryana
The Punjab Legislative Assembly convened a special session to address the contentious issue of water sharing with Haryana, following the Bhakra Beas Management Board's (BBMB) decision to release an additional 8,500 cusecs of water to Haryana.
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Philippines Accuses Chinese Ships Of "Ramming", Damaging Boats
The Philippine government on Monday accused Chinese ships of ramming and damaging its boats in the South China Sea during a confrontation in waters off the Second Thomas Shoal, home to a garrison of Filipino troops.
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Bill To Set Up Single Tribunal To Settle Water Disputes In Lok Sabha
A bill to help adjudicate disputes relating to waters of inter-State rivers and river valleys at a faster pace was introduced in Lok Sabha today amid protests by opposition parties which said states were not consulted.
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At Disputed South China Sea Shoal, China Asserts Power Through Control, And Concessions
Far out in the South China Sea, where dark blue meets bright turquoise, a miles-long row of fishing boats anchor near Scarborough Shoal, backed by a small armada of coastguard projecting China's power in Asia's most disputed waters.
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Japan Protests Over China's Radar Unit Near Disputed Waters
Japan has filed a protest to Beijing after the discovery that China installed radar equipment in a gas exploration platform close to disputed waters in the East China Sea, a Japanese foreign ministry spokesman said on Sunday.
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US, Australia A 'United Front' In Pacific: Joe Biden
US and Australian troops plan to step up training so they are "fully prepared" to answer challenges in the Pacific, US Vice President Joe Biden said today amid rising tensions over Beijing's claims in the South China Sea.
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Amid Chinese Tensions With US, French Frigate Visits China
A French frigate has docked at a port in southern China on a four-day visit to China's South China Sea fleet, China's military said on today, amid tensions between China and United States over the disputed waters.
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Philippines Leader Pokes Fun at Beijing's South China Sea Claims, Praises Japan
Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Tuesday joked about China's disputed maritime territorial claims and praised Beijing's regional rival Japan for passing new legislation allowing the nation's troops to fight abroad.
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China to Extend Military Reach, Build Lighthouses in Disputed Waters
China outlined a strategy to boost its naval reach on Tuesday and announced plans for the construction of two lighthouses in disputed waters, developments likely to escalate tensions in a region already jittery about Beijing's maritime ambitions.
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China to Extend Military Reach, Build Lighthouses in Disputed Waters
China outlined a strategy to boost its naval reach on Tuesday and held a groundbreaking ceremony for two lighthouses in disputed waters, developments likely to escalate tensions in a region already jittery about Beijing's maritime ambitions.
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Philippines, US Exercises Near Disputed Sea Not 'Show of Force'
About 11,500 US and Philippine troops will take part in annual military exercises this month near disputed waters in the South China Sea, the Philippine military said today, while denying the drills were a show of force to China.
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China, Vietnam Trade Accusations Over Boats in Disputed Waters
China said on Wednesday that its forces had boarded a Vietnamese trawler last month in disputed waters in the South China Sea and confiscated explosives used for fishing, rejecting accusations from Vietnam that its ships had been attacked.
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China Says Japan Fighter Jets Shadowed its Planes Over Disputed Waters
Japanese fighter jets shadowed Chinese aircraft patrolling over disputed waters, China's Ministry of Defense said on Thursday, in the latest flare-up of a spat over air space that has deepened a rift between the two countries.
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Chinese Ships in Disputed Waters as Tokyo Moves on Military
Two Chinese government ships sailed into disputed waters off Japan-administered islands in the East China Sea on Monday, the Japanese coastguard said, as Tokyo prepared to strengthen its military posture.
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Omar Abdullah Refuses To Divert Water, Punjab Governor's "Culture" Reply
Omar Abdullah also invoked the 45-year-old dispute between the Punjab and J&K governments over the construction of the Shahpur Kandi barrage in Pathankot.
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Punjab Assembly Holds Special Session Over Release Of Additional Water To Haryana
The Punjab Legislative Assembly convened a special session to address the contentious issue of water sharing with Haryana, following the Bhakra Beas Management Board's (BBMB) decision to release an additional 8,500 cusecs of water to Haryana.
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Philippines Accuses Chinese Ships Of "Ramming", Damaging Boats
The Philippine government on Monday accused Chinese ships of ramming and damaging its boats in the South China Sea during a confrontation in waters off the Second Thomas Shoal, home to a garrison of Filipino troops.
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Bill To Set Up Single Tribunal To Settle Water Disputes In Lok Sabha
A bill to help adjudicate disputes relating to waters of inter-State rivers and river valleys at a faster pace was introduced in Lok Sabha today amid protests by opposition parties which said states were not consulted.
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At Disputed South China Sea Shoal, China Asserts Power Through Control, And Concessions
Far out in the South China Sea, where dark blue meets bright turquoise, a miles-long row of fishing boats anchor near Scarborough Shoal, backed by a small armada of coastguard projecting China's power in Asia's most disputed waters.
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Japan Protests Over China's Radar Unit Near Disputed Waters
Japan has filed a protest to Beijing after the discovery that China installed radar equipment in a gas exploration platform close to disputed waters in the East China Sea, a Japanese foreign ministry spokesman said on Sunday.
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US, Australia A 'United Front' In Pacific: Joe Biden
US and Australian troops plan to step up training so they are "fully prepared" to answer challenges in the Pacific, US Vice President Joe Biden said today amid rising tensions over Beijing's claims in the South China Sea.
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Amid Chinese Tensions With US, French Frigate Visits China
A French frigate has docked at a port in southern China on a four-day visit to China's South China Sea fleet, China's military said on today, amid tensions between China and United States over the disputed waters.
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Philippines Leader Pokes Fun at Beijing's South China Sea Claims, Praises Japan
Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Tuesday joked about China's disputed maritime territorial claims and praised Beijing's regional rival Japan for passing new legislation allowing the nation's troops to fight abroad.
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China to Extend Military Reach, Build Lighthouses in Disputed Waters
China outlined a strategy to boost its naval reach on Tuesday and announced plans for the construction of two lighthouses in disputed waters, developments likely to escalate tensions in a region already jittery about Beijing's maritime ambitions.
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China to Extend Military Reach, Build Lighthouses in Disputed Waters
China outlined a strategy to boost its naval reach on Tuesday and held a groundbreaking ceremony for two lighthouses in disputed waters, developments likely to escalate tensions in a region already jittery about Beijing's maritime ambitions.
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Philippines, US Exercises Near Disputed Sea Not 'Show of Force'
About 11,500 US and Philippine troops will take part in annual military exercises this month near disputed waters in the South China Sea, the Philippine military said today, while denying the drills were a show of force to China.
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China, Vietnam Trade Accusations Over Boats in Disputed Waters
China said on Wednesday that its forces had boarded a Vietnamese trawler last month in disputed waters in the South China Sea and confiscated explosives used for fishing, rejecting accusations from Vietnam that its ships had been attacked.
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China Says Japan Fighter Jets Shadowed its Planes Over Disputed Waters
Japanese fighter jets shadowed Chinese aircraft patrolling over disputed waters, China's Ministry of Defense said on Thursday, in the latest flare-up of a spat over air space that has deepened a rift between the two countries.
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Chinese Ships in Disputed Waters as Tokyo Moves on Military
Two Chinese government ships sailed into disputed waters off Japan-administered islands in the East China Sea on Monday, the Japanese coastguard said, as Tokyo prepared to strengthen its military posture.
