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Antony Blinken is a longtime advisor to President Joe Biden
Washington:
The US Senate confirmed Antony Blinken as Secretary of State on Tuesday, with the support of key members of the rival Republican Party.
Blinken, a longtime advisor to President Joe Biden who has vowed to fix U.S. alliances, quickly passed the 50-vote threshold in the Senate vote.
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