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Old 09-22-2008, 09:00 AM   #512
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Originally Posted by jolinar of malkshor View Post
Looks like Dion won't support a fight for Canada's arctic sovereignty if he forms a government.

“We can't win against the Americans; we can't win against the Russians and we are too civilized to shoot the Danes." (Dion Campaign Rally in Alexandria, CPAC, September 20, 2008)

Can you provide more context for this quote? I'm curious to know whether he was speaking strictly about military action, or about a general policy toward the arctic. I previously hadn't heard much from Dion about the North and for me it's a major voting issue.
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