John Kerry actually said...

the U.S. Government's unwavering support for the independence of these countries and their right to choose 'political, military, [and] economic' alliances 'free from coercion'.

Context

Kerry emphasized U.S. support for the independence of former Soviet republics.

01/30/2013

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