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June 26, 2011

U.S., China Broach South China Sea in Talks

Travis Quezon, Reuters

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The United States and China kicked off a new round of consultations on the Asia Pacific region in Hawaii Saturday by broaching the flaring tensions in the South China Sea, a U.S. official said.

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