MANILA, May 6 — Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said today the country will not use water cannons or any offensive weapons in the South China Sea. The last thing the...
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The last thing the Philippines wants to do is to raise tensions in the strategic waterway, Marcos told reporters.
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