Territorial Disputes
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Israel's decision to allow some construction material into the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip is barely making a dent in alleviating a crushing housing shortage in the impoverished Palestinian territory.
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's military will ask the legislature to allocate money for possible U.S.
MANILA, Philippines - China and the Southeast Asian nations disputing ownership of the Spratlys islands need to turn their 2002 accord into a legally binding code to prevent clashes and keep the vast region open to commerce, the U.S.
TOKYO - Three Japanese held by China for allegedly entering a restricted military zone arrived back home Friday as tensions over a territorial dispute eased.
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- Obama pursues currency spat in meeting with China
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- China seeks to play down differences with US
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- Blair says West Bank ripe for Holy Land tourism
- Obama, ASEAN to call for peaceful end to sea spats
- World Bank: Palestinians managing reforms well
- Cabinet shuffle gives Japan new foreign minister
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- Clinton says time is ripe for Mideast deal
- Israel approves materials to upgrade Gaza plant
- Clinton heads to Mideast for uncertain peace talks
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