[Ronald Pagan]

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The furor stems from comments attributed to Mr. Pound in the La Presse newspaper, defending the holding of the Summer Olympics in Beijing despite China's human-rights record.
“We must not forget that 400 years ago, Canada was a land of savages, with scarcely 10,000 inhabitants of European descent, while in China, we're talking about a 5,000-year-old civilization,” he told the paper.