Philippine officials say 12 fishermen aboard a suspected Chinese ship are facing charges after the vessel got stuck on a protected reef.
Suspected Chinese Ship Grounded in Philippines
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A suspected Chinese fishing vessel that got stuck on a protected reef in the Philippines, April 8, 2013. (Philippines Navy)
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Fishing equipment aboard a suspected Chinese vessel that got stuck on a protected reef in the Philippines, April 8, 2013. (Tubbataha Management Office)
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Fishermen aboard a suspected Chinese vessel that got stuck on a protected reef in the Philippines, April 8, 2013. (Tubbataha Management Office)
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A suspected Chinese fishing vessel that got stuck on a protected reef in the Philippines, April 8, 2013. (Philippines Navy)