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US 'unapologetic' in 'pursuit of national power,' Rubio says

The US’ top diplomat made the case for NATO allies to build self-reliance at a speech in Athens.

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Semafor· Oct 7, 10:24 PMUS 'unapologetic' in 'pursuit of national power,' Rubio says
CBS News· Oct 8, 7:51 AMRubio calls for "unapologetic pursuit of national power" in Acropolis speech

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