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China boosts defense budget by 11.2 percent for 2012

2012/03/03 22:14:28 @Reuters: World News

BEIJING (Reuters) - China will boost military spending by 11.2 percent this year, the government said on Sunday, unveiling Beijing's first defense budget since President Barack Obama launched a "pivot" to reinforce U.S. influence across the Asia-Pacific.
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