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‘BRP Sierra Madre to remain in Ayungin’

The Manila Times 25 Aug

Philippines

‘BRP Sierra Madre to remain in Ayungin’ — Sources: The Manila Times

THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said that BRP Sierra Madre will remain in Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal, belying allegations by the Chinese Embassy in Manila that China has long demanded that the Philippine government remove the ship that symbolizes its claim on the area. “Allow me to say this to all and sundry, Filipinos and foreigners alike: BRP Sierra Madre is there to stay on

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