China presses for U S apology over spy plane collision
Beijing demands a formal apology from Washington after the EP-3E collided with a Chinese fighter. President Jiang and Foreign Minister Tang call for a swift, dignified resolution while Powell regrets the pilot's death and the U.S. offers limited cooperation.
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Pentagon delays decision on beret purchase amid spy plane standoff
The Pentagon postponed announcing whether to buy Army berets from China following a review that began in March. Officials canceled a briefing planned to release findings on beret contract awards as tensions over a downed U S spy plane and its crew continued.
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U S spy plane banked left before fatal crash
Washington reports that a U S Navy EP 3E Aries II shadowed by two Chinese F 8 interceptors banked left before colliding near Hainan Island. The midair crash killed the Chinese pilot and sparked U S China tensions as officials spar over blame and apology.
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Grassley pushes hard line on China over spy plane incident
Senator Grassley urges a hard-nosed U S policy toward China tied to the crash of a U S spy plane and crew while Senator Harkin calls for calm and full disclosure. Grassley cites trade status and past market-opening efforts, and both stress avoiding overreaction until all facts are known.
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