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Marco Rubio: “Russia should share more information with the world [about the suspected plague death in Siberia].”

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

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Reporter Asks Rubio For 'Level Of Concern' About Possible Modified Strain Of Plague From Russia

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So in 2020, when we saw that happen, that said, it would be irresponsible for me here to sit and speculate because we just don't have all the information yet. I think it's incumbent upon Russia should share more information with the world [about the suspected plague death in Siberia]. That's what they should do. That's what we hope they will do. And the more we can learn about what happened then, the better. (01:00–01:05)

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Asserts that Russia needs to be transparent and provide more information regarding the situation.

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