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                    [Title] => Defense chiefs of Philippines, US, Japan, Australia, South Korea hold 'historic' first meeting
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                    [Title] => Philippines, US sign key military intel pact
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                    [Title] => Philippines, Australia to join key military drills for the first time in 2025
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                    [Title] => China pressuring Philippines to give up sovereign rights, says Teodoro
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