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China Accused Of "Political Warfare" By This Country In Pacific Ocean
China swiftly condemned the claims, accusing the outgoing Micronesian leader of "smears and accusations" that "do not accord with the facts".
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Pacific Undersea Cable Project Said to Sink After US Warns Against Chinese Participation
A World Bank-led project declined to award a contract to lay sensitive undersea communications cables after Pacific Island governments heeded US warnings that participation of a Chinese company posed a security threat, two sources said.
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Body Found Inside Plane Days After Crash Landing In Pacific Lagoon
A male passenger's body has been found inside an airliner that ditched and sank in a lagoon last week after missing the runway on a remote Pacific island, officials said.
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Plane Ditches Into Lagoon, Passengers Swim For Their Lives
Passengers were forced to swim for their lives Friday when an airliner ditched into a lagoon after missing the runway on a remote Pacific island and immediately began sinking.
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US Coast Guard Spots 'SOS' In Sand, Rescues 2 From Uninhabited Micronesia Island
The US Coast Guard says two stranded mariners were rescued today after crews saw their "SOS" in the sand on uninhabited island in Micronesia, Hawaii News Now reports.
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Pacific Island Countries Key to India's 'Act East' Policy: President Pranab Mukherjee
Economic linkages and co-operation with Pacific island countries are key factors in India's extended 'Act East' policy, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday.
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Micronesians Appeal for Help After Devastating Typhoon
Residents in storm wrecked areas of Micronesia appealed for help today as a cleanup began on the worst affected islands after Super Typhoon Maysak swept through the region on its way towards the Philippines.
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China Accused Of "Political Warfare" By This Country In Pacific Ocean
China swiftly condemned the claims, accusing the outgoing Micronesian leader of "smears and accusations" that "do not accord with the facts".
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Pacific Undersea Cable Project Said to Sink After US Warns Against Chinese Participation
A World Bank-led project declined to award a contract to lay sensitive undersea communications cables after Pacific Island governments heeded US warnings that participation of a Chinese company posed a security threat, two sources said.
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Body Found Inside Plane Days After Crash Landing In Pacific Lagoon
A male passenger's body has been found inside an airliner that ditched and sank in a lagoon last week after missing the runway on a remote Pacific island, officials said.
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Plane Ditches Into Lagoon, Passengers Swim For Their Lives
Passengers were forced to swim for their lives Friday when an airliner ditched into a lagoon after missing the runway on a remote Pacific island and immediately began sinking.
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US Coast Guard Spots 'SOS' In Sand, Rescues 2 From Uninhabited Micronesia Island
The US Coast Guard says two stranded mariners were rescued today after crews saw their "SOS" in the sand on uninhabited island in Micronesia, Hawaii News Now reports.
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Pacific Island Countries Key to India's 'Act East' Policy: President Pranab Mukherjee
Economic linkages and co-operation with Pacific island countries are key factors in India's extended 'Act East' policy, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday.
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Micronesians Appeal for Help After Devastating Typhoon
Residents in storm wrecked areas of Micronesia appealed for help today as a cleanup began on the worst affected islands after Super Typhoon Maysak swept through the region on its way towards the Philippines.
