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Old 31st Aug 2023, 08:37
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Ninthace
 
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Originally Posted by judyjudy
i believe that the article states that the US would lease the islands with the permission of the owning state, not annex them
A subtlety that would be overlooked by the Pentagon and the Chinese.
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