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Marco Rubio: “For five days this winter, the lights went out in Berlin…”

Featuring: Marco Rubio, Republican | Secretary of State, United States | National

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Rubio delivers remarks on far-left political terrorism

Published | Video Starts at 07:32

And she died, executed by a firebomb because her daughter dared to stand for office. You are here today because For five days this winter, the lights went out in Berlin. The longest blackout in the city since the Second World War. Sparked by an attack that left tens of thousands of households without power in the freezing cold and left an 83 year old woman dead. (07:32–07:40)

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Asserts that Berlin experienced its longest blackout since WWII due to an attack.

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