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By James Carstensen
| February 10, 2021 | 9:30pm EST
A sign near the Nord Stream 2 pipeline landfall facility in northern Germany. (Photo by Odd Andersen/AFP via Getty Images)
Berlin (CNSNews.com) – Germany continues to defend of its controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project with Russia amid allegations that its finance ministry offered a deal last year effectively to pay the U.S. to waive sanctions.
Meanwhile an attempt by Germany’s president to justify the project as a form of belated war repatriations to Russia went down badly in Ukraine, a country that stands to be significantly disadvantaged by the pipeline project which will double gas supplies from Russia to western Europe. ....

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