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US Navy aircraft transited Taiwan Strait, it says

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TAIPEI, Aug 22 (Reuters) – A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft transited the Taiwan Strait in international airspace on Friday, the U.S. 7th fleet said on Saturday.

“The aircraft’s transit of the Taiwan Strait demonstrates the United States’ commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific,” the navy said in a statement to Reuters.

(Reporting by Ben Blanchard; Editing by William Mallard)

Disclaimer: This report is auto generated from the Reuters news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.

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