King said the bombing had nothing to do with any factional fighting and U.S. forces "never get involved" in disputes between rival warlords.

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China warned Washington this week not to get involved in South China Sea territorial disputes, loaded, of course, with oil and gas and have set China against the Philippines and Japan who both claim rights to the tiny energy rich islands in the sea.

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