ASEAN: Obama Reaffirms US Role in South China Sea

President Barack Obama said Thursday he made it clear to Southeast Asian leaders gathered in Laos that the United States will continue to stand with the people of the region. He has made re-balancing U.S. policy with a focus toward Southeast Asia a priority during his presidency, which ends in January.  Obama said his hope and expectation is that his successor continues that effort. "This is where the action's going to be when it comes to commerce and trade, and...

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