WIRE — MANILA, Philippines — Former Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Wednesday said China cannot prevent the Philippines from building structures at Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal, the site of a grounded vessel serving as a Filipino military outpost in the West Philippine Sea. Carpio said the shoal is part of the country's exclusive economic zone

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