The incident occurred near Subic Bay off the coast of the Philippines.

这一事件发生不久的苏比克湾附近海域菲律宾。

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Medeiros declined to say whichspecific areas in the Philippines are being considered under the agreement, butsaid the long-shuttered U. S. facility at Subic Bay could be one of thelocations.

根据协议考虑，梅代罗斯拒绝透露在菲律宾军事营具体地点，但是（他）说，在苏比克湾长期关闭的美军基地很可能是其中的一个位置。

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Before Tsang's announcement last week, Subic Bay in the Philippines said it still believed it was in the running.

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