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China Daily | Updated: 2008-05-24 07:46
Rocky isle dispute settled
Singapore owns a rocky outcrop near a key shipping lane, the UN's International Court of Justice, the highest court, ruled on Friday, settling a protracted territorial dispute between the south-east Asian state and its neighbor Malaysia.
The outcrop is located in the Singapore Strait, just off the Malacca Strait.
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