For the sake of the party in Manitoba politics
The Brandon Sun discusses James O Connor editorial notes on Len Derkach retirement and Tory leadership strategy. Questions arise about rushed nomination timelines May 3rd deadlines and extensions. The piece suggests backroom shenanigans may affect the fall provincial election and party unity.
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James O'Connor
Brandon Sun
O'Connor
Len Derkach
The
Sun
Manitoba
James
Dan
PC Association
Angusville
Leanne Rowat
Hugh McFadyen
Constituency Boundaries Clarified by Russell MLA Letter
Russell MLA clarifies that Minnedosa constituency was dissolved and divided among Spruce Woods Arthur Vinden and Russell Riding Mountain. no new riding created. He confirms he remains MLA for Russell until the election and defends residency and funds handling while inviting questions.
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Russell
Riding Mountain
Manitoba
Boundaries Commission
Minnedosa
Spruce Woods
Turtle Mountain
Arthur Virden
Arthur-Virden
Hamiota
Miniota
McCauley
Russel
Leanne Rowat
Souris
Riding Mountain PC Association
The good sense of the Arabs for democratic change
The piece argues Arab masses backed nonviolent protests that toppled Mubarak, contrasting with Islamist rebels who failed to gain broad support. It criticizes Islamism as an obsessive view, notes Arab leaders and diverse Muslim nations, and highlights 9/11 as a failed attempt to trigger revolutions. It concludes that protests in Tunisia and Egypt pursued democracy and anti corruption, not Islamist rule.
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al-Qaeda
Mubarak
Osama bin Laden
Ayman al-Zawahiri
Israel
Turkey
Indonesia
Saudi Arabia
Grand Mosque
Mecca
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Tunisia
bin Laden
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