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  "textContent": "Marco Rubio, the U.S. Secretary of State and a bulwark of the Trump administration, gave a “disquieting” imperialist speech at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday to deflect from the Epstein files fallout. Journalist Ben Norton called the speech “a blatant call” by the US empire to resuscitate Western colonialism and recolonise the Global South. […]\n\nBy The Canary",
  "title": "Marco Rubio urges Europe to resuscitate Western colonialism in bizarre speech"
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