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Powerless Europe? Soaring prices expose EU's energy dependence

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With prices at the pump surging and the showdown looming with major gas supplier Russia, the French president addressed the European Parliament for his big presentation to mark France's rotating presidency of the bloc. We'll ask about what Emmanuel Macron said and didn't say about the highest petrol prices in seven years with some of Paris' gas stations asking two euros a liter at the pump.

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