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A SERIOUS accusation indeed, but all the facts support my allegations.The other day, the Navy even nearly succeeded in doing so when the small wooden-hulled civilian boat it hired suffered 'heavy damage' after it was shooed away by the Chinese firing powerful water cannons as it approached Ayungin Shoal. The boat was attempting to station a fresh platoon on the BRP Sierra Madre and provide it with 'supplies.
The military and its US puppeteers have managed to convince most Filipinos that we have incontrovertible sovereign rights over Ayungin Shoal since it is within our exclusive economic zone, and we have had been in control of it because we have a Philippine Navy ship there, the BRP Sierra Madre attesting to our sovereignty. China has no legitimate claim, as the propaganda goes because its nine-dash line has no basis under international law.But this is brazenly false.
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