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EU debates plan to cut Russian gas and protect Germany

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EU ministers debated Tuesday how to reduce gas consumption this winter, an act of solidarity for Germany and a response to Russia's manipulation of supplies as an economic weapon. FRANCE 24's Dave Keating reports from Brussels.

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