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Singapore and Indonesia Squabble over Defense Pact

Singapore and Indonesia Squabble over Defense Pact

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Jun 27, 2007
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The joint defense pact that Indonesia wrung out of Singapore earlier this year after a stare-down over sand barges destined for reclamation projects in the city state appears to be in trouble, with Indonesian lawmakers seeing a dark threat to national sovereignty in the hastily concluded pact.

Under the agreement, which is inextricably tied to a long-awa…

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