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DON CHAPMAN
-- Today's nominee for The Globe and Mail's Nation Builder of the Year 2008 award is Don Chapman, who fought Ottawa for years after he and tens of thousands of others, including ''war brides,'' were stripped of their Canadian citizenship under an obscure part of a decades-old law. FULL STORY 
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MLAs to hold closed-door caucus meeting to discuss allegations against Premier
By JOSH WINGROVE
-- Members of the Northwest Territories legislature have scheduled a closed-door caucus meeting today to discuss published allegations that Premier Floyd Roland had an affair with a legislative staffer.The allegations, which have not been substantiated but were reported by the CBC, claim the married Premier had a relationship with a staff member, who sat in on confidential meetings that the Premier himself may not have had access to. FULL STORY
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Parliament's flopping has Canadians hopping
The 'showdown in Ottawa' has re-engaged a complacent electorate and sparked widespread political fervour across the country
By PATRICK WHITE
-- Two weeks ago, Canadian politics were the very definition of tedious.No, really. You can look it up.In mid-November, the Collins English Dictionary added the word ''meh'' - meaning mediocre or boring - and gave a Canada-bashing usage: ''The Canadian election was so meh.'' FULL STORY
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Charest on track to win third straight mandate
Liberals will prevail despite turmoil in Ottawa, poll says
By RHÉAL SÉGUIN
QUEBEC CITY -- Jean Charest looks set to become the first Quebec Premier to win three consecutive mandates since Maurice Duplessis a half century ago.The latest public opinion poll, taken over the past week as the crisis in Ottawa unfolded, suggests Quebeckers are seeking stability and clear government leadership as the economy worsens. FULL STORY
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Rae steps in as coalition's chief salesman
Dion pushed aside 8 Rae takes charge with Liberal Leader seen as too soft on Harper budget fix Ignatieff hesitates 8 Leadership front-runner says party will be 'thinking hard' until new session
By JANE TABER
-- Bob Rae is preparing a coast-to-coast campaign to sell Canadians on the concept of a coalition government, taking over as chief salesman and manoeuvring around Stephane Dion, whose leadership is becoming increasingly irrelevant. FULL STORY
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Punjabi group names alleged Air India bombers
By ROBERT MATAS
VANCOUVER -- Terrorists involved in the Air India bombing disaster of 1985, which killed 331 people, have taken responsibility for the disaster and claimed the crash ''was not a wrong act, but a great victory,'' a Punjabi organization based in India says. FULL STORY
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