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ourfuture.org - 11/11/2008
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Tomorrow is Remembrance Day in Canada. In many ways, it is the most Canadian of all the statutory holidays we have here -- more heartfelt than Thanksgiving, more widely observed than Canada Day, more essential to the deep strain of honor in the Canadian character than -- well, any day we ...
weeklystandard.com - 11/6/2008
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weeklystandard.com —
Let's add some context to the Carl Cameron
and Newsweek airing of rumors from anonymous McCain/Palin staffers....
The most controversial claims, all of which come without names attached because the purveyors are apparently determined to stick around to ...
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A Few Things You'd Have to Believe to Believe What ...
news.yahoo.com - 11/12/2008
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news.yahoo.com —
TORONTO (Reuters) Canadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon said
on Sunday that a stepped-up emphasis by U.S. President-elect...
Barack Obama on fighting terrorism in Afghanistan won't change Canada's plans to pull its military out of that country in ...
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Canada won't extend Afghan commitment, minister says ...
warrenkinsella.com - 11/14/2008
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Why progressives should celebrate Veterans Day
DownWithTyranny! —
... -- Sara Robinson, in a post yesterday on CAF's Our Future blog, "Why Progressives Should Celebrate Veterans' Day" by Ken Say, didn't today used to be Veterans Day? It's not a hard date to remember: November 11, 11/11 at 11:00. A whole ...
Veterans Deserve Better: Breaking Faith With Those Who Serve
Firedoglake —
... The promise of Veterans Day so long ago made was that the sacrifices would not be forgotten, that the costs of war would be looked square in the eye before another was begun. Sara has this exactly right: ...
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