Wednesday, July 13, 2012 – edition no. 2598

2598-2016-07-13* UN international arbitration tribunal  | No basis for Beijing’s vast South China Sea claims

In this October 2015 photo provided by Filipino fisherman Renato Etac, a Chinese Coast Guard boat circles a Filipino fishing boat near Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea. A Hague-based UN international arbitration tribunal ruled in a sweeping decision yesterday that China has no legal basis for claiming much of the South China Sea and had aggravated the seething regional dispute with its large-scale land reclamation and construction of artificial islands that destroyed coral reefs and the natural condition of the disputed areas.

* Judiciary Police: Gaming related crimes continue to surge

* Ng Lap Seng set for US trial

* Book carnival offering many bargains

* Italy: 20 dead in train crash

 

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Wednesday, July 13, 2012 – edition no. 2598

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