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UK finance minister to set out 'clear path' to higher defence spending in spring

LONDON, Sept 1 - British finance minister John Healey told The Times newspaper he would set out a \"clear path\" to higher defence spending at the government's spring spending review, amid speculation over when the country will reach NATO targets.

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