Posted on 17/01/06
Party leaders stand by Afghan mission
OTTAWA -- A spate of lethal suicide bombings and escalating Canadian casualties will not divert Ottawa from its Afghan mission, leaders of the two main parties vying for power said yesterday.With a senior Foreign Affairs officer dead, two Canadian soldiers in critical condition and a third recovering from serious injuries that include a severed leg, the front-running Conservatives sounded a hawkish note on the Afghan mission.
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