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Old 10-08-2005, 04:24 PM  
Za Ha
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Paul Waters
We were hit.

Early 70's.

FLQ crisis. Terrorists fighting for an independent Quebec. Prime Minister Trudeau implemented the War Measures Act.

Hundreads of people were thrown in jail without being charged. A British diplomat by the name of James Cross was kidnapped and eventually murdered.

But Canadians know that Americans know nothing of our history.
Ask a random 100 ppl in Toronto and maybe 3 will remember it. I had no clue about somethign that happend in Toronto in the 70s because I wasn't around, and Im sorry that I don't know history because Im busy enough concentrating on the future.
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