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              US Urges Calm in Sea Disputes During SE Asia Summit

   by Barry Newhouse

   Senior diplomats from Southeast Asian nations, China and the United
   States wrapped up talks in Myanmar's capital Sunday with a statement
   urging all sides to avoid confrontations in the South China Sea.
   Overlapping ownership claims in the oil- and gas-rich sea continue to
   be a major regional flashpoint, but efforts by the U.S. and Philippines
   to temporarily halt all so-called 'provocative acts' such as oil
   drilling, failed to attract broad support. Barry Newhouse reports from
   Bangkok
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