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Philippines says China's coast guard blasts water cannon and sideswipes patrol vessel

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Three Philippine coast guard and bureau of fisheries vessels were on routine patrol to protect Filipino fishermen at the Scarborough Shoal .

China ’s reported actions in the disputed waters came after a respite of more than a month while back-to-back major storms prevented many Philippine fishing and commercial vessels from venturing into the dangerously rough seas.

There was no immediate comment from Chinese officials.

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