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Dick Lugar: I gave a speech suggesting that Article V of NATO was violated just as severely when someone cut off natural gas.

On the recordJanuary 12, 2009
I gave a speech suggesting that Article V of NATO was violated just as severely when someone cut off natural gas.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar discusses the implications of energy security on NATO commitments.

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