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The Philippines want to build a radar station in the South China Sea

Manila, Philippines - To defend oil and gas reserves

Philippine budget secretary Florencio Abad announced through a press release that the country intends to allocate about 117 million dollars to buy new helicopters and build radar stations to strengthen the oil and gas resources that the Philippines have near the South China sea. The fund will be financed from these same resources, which are found in the Malampaya perimeter, east of the Palawan island,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1133564
Rome, Italy, 09/07/2011 19:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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