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Alberta Secession Effort by Trump's Right-Wing Canadian Allies Goes Down in Flames

The leader of the movement that opposed separatists' efforts to achieve independence for the Canadian province of Alberta said Monday night that voters' resounding rejection of the secession push would "send a very strong message to the rest of the world," after Trump administration officials backed the effort. "Don’t mess with Canada," said Thomas…

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