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(7,638 posts) Mon Dec 16, 2013, 03:37 PM Dec 2013

Kerry gives $35.5 million boost to China's neighbors amid US-Beijing tensions

'Taking clear aim at China's growing aggressiveness in territorial disputes with its smaller neighbors, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced Monday that the United States will boost maritime security assistance to the countries of Southeast Asia amid rising tensions with Beijing."

http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/12/16/21924424-kerry-gives-355-million-boost-to-chinas-neighbors-amid-us-beijing-tensions

Yes because proxy arming and military support worked wonderfully in all our ill advised meddling before.

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