Philippines charges Chinese caught in disputed sea

Published May 12, 2014 12:28pm ET



MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines charged nine Chinese fishermen Monday with poaching more than 500 endangered sea turtles at a disputed South China Sea shoal despite China’s demand for them to be immediately freed.

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