Liberals Face Possible Loss of Canadian Majority
Canada faces a potential Liberal minority government as the Liberals led by Paul Martin risk losing the parliamentary majority after decades in power. Conservatives under Stephen Harper gain ground amid fundraising probes and policy promises on taxes defense and gun control.
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Liberal Party
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Conservative
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Bloc Quebecois
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New Democrats
Quebec
Stephen Harper
Alberta
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Jean Chretien
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Bomb strikes bus of Afghan women election workers in Jalalabad
A bomb tore through a bus carrying female election workers near Jalalabad on the way to register women for Afghanistan's first post Taliban vote. Two killed, 13 injured including a child. Taliban claims responsibility. UN said two women killed and 11 women plus two children wounded. Registration continues where possible amid tightened security.
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Manuel de Almeida E Silva
Jalalabad
U.S
Latifi
de Almeida E Silva
Karzai
Washington
Bush
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