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Home Media coverage Reaction to 67th soldier killed in Afghanistan.
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Reaction to 67th soldier killed in Afghanistan.

by Ceasefire.ca August 19, 2007August 19, 2007

I was asked by CTV Newsnet to comment on today’s sad news that another soldier has been killed in Afghanistan. Here is a link to the CTV.ca news story and my interview that aired this morning. It includes our thinking on some of the political implications of the death in light of the new Cabinet.

Steve

AfghanistanSteven Staples
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