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China calls for new Asian security structure

By Louise Watt
Published May 21, 2014 4:40am ET
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China calls for new Asian security structure
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping before the opening ceremony at the Expo Center at the fourth Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) summit in Shanghai Wednesday, May 21, 2014. China's president has called for creation of a new Asian structure for security cooperation based on a regional group that includes Russia and Iran and excludes the United States. (AP Photo/Mark Ralston, Pool) | Mark Ralston

SHANGHAI (AP) — China’s president called Tuesday for the creation of a new Asian structure for security cooperation based on a regional group that includes Russia and Iran and excludes the United States.

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