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In this April 8, 2010 photo released by China's Xinhua news agency on Friday April 23, 2010, Chinese marines take train on the Chigua Skerry of the Spratly Islands. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Zha Chunming)
Foreign Policy

Obama’s showdown with China in the Spratlys

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Dixmude, background, the third French Mistral-class amphibious assault ship, and French stealth frigate Aconit dock at Wusong military dockyard, in Shanghai, China, Saturday, May 9, 2015. (Chinatopix via AP) 
National Security

Lawmakers want more pushback against China’s ‘Great Wall of Sand’

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Protesters participate in a display of civil disobedience as labor organizers escalate their campaign to unionize the industry's workers. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
Immigration

U.S. signed agreement with Mexico to teach immigrants to unionize

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Filipinos have their photos taken with a cutout of Pope Francis at Mall of Asia, the country's largest shopping mall, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014 at suburban Pasay city, south of Manila, Philippines. In Asia's bastion of Roman Catholic faith, images of Pope Francis are getting the K-pop treatment. Life-size cardboard cutouts are being distributed to churches, schools and malls in the Philippine capital to generate
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Before papal visit, Manila can take papal selfies

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Philippine Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno answers a reporter's questions in Manila, Philippines, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Sereno refused to respond to President Benigno Aquino III's comments on Thursday or his previous criticisms of the court's June 30 ruling declaring his government's enforcement of a major economic stimulus program partly unconstitutional. Aquino said the Supreme Court meddles too much in political issues, reiterating his openness to amend the constitution to clip judiciary power. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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Philippine leader: Supreme Court meddling too much

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Train guards gather at the site of an elevated commuter train known as Metro Rail Transit or MRT after it overshot its tracks and derailed at the end station Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014, injuring dozens in suburban Pasay city south of Manila, Philippines. Senior Superintendent Florencio Ortilla, who heads the Pasay city police, said the train toppled concrete posts, spraying debris and damaging cars in the crowded intersection. Hernando Cabrera, spokesman of the agency that operates the train system, said the train had a
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Philippine train rolls onto busy street, hurts 34

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FILE - In this Friday, June 20, 2014 file photo, a Philippine police officer escorts Abu Sayyaf extremist group leader Khair Mundos, right, after his arraignment at courts inside a police camp in Taguig City, south of Manila, Philippines. The captured Abu Sayyaf commander has told investigators that a top Southeast Asian terror suspect, who the military reported was killed in a U.S.-backed airstrike two years ago, is alive and being harbored by a hardline Muslim rebel group in the southern Philippines, a confidential police report said. (AP Photo/Mark Cristino)
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Arrested Filipino militant: Terror suspect alive

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A Filipino drives his motorcycle despite low visibility caused by heavy rains along a promenade at Manila's bay, Philippines on Monday, Aug. 4, 2014. Philippine officials say Typhoon Halong has worsened monsoon rains, flooding northern villages, but is too far off at sea to hit the country as it blows toward southern Japan. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Energy and Environment

Monsoon rains flood farms in northern Philippines

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FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2013 file photo, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, immigration rights activist and self-declared undocumented immigrant Jose Antonio Vargas becomes emotional as he testifies about comprehensive immigration reform during a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. An autobiographical documentary by one of America's best known illegal immigrants has opened an independent film festival in his home country, the Philippines, to applause, laughter and tears. Vargas' mother received a certificate of recognition on his behalf at the 10th Cinemalaya film festival in Manila on Friday night, Aug. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Immigration

US immigration activist’s movie premiers in Manila

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FILE - In this July 5, 2014 file photo, Pope Francis smiles as he arrives to give a mass in Campobasso, Italy, during his one day trip to the southern Italian region of Molise. The Vatican confirmed Tuesday, July 29 the dates for Pope Francis' second trip to Asia, a weeklong visit Jan. 12-19 to Sri Lanka and the Philippines. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, File)
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Pope to visit Sri Lanka, Philippines Jan. 12-19

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