Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Canada wants to "continue to firmly combat" terrorism

Canada, Correspondent - General Election Day in Canada: the day after the announcement of the death of Osama bin Laden, several party leaders welcomed the news, insisting the battle against international terrorism is not won. Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper welcomed the announcement with a "sober satisfaction," stressing that the death of the leader of al-Qaeda was a "form of justice for Canadian victims [note: the attack of September 11, 2001 ] and their families.

" This is not the end of threats of international terrorism, but said Mr. Harper. Bin Laden's death "reminds us why the Canadian Armed Forces have been deployed in Afghanistan" and why must "continue to fight firmly with our allies, the threat of terrorism." The leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Michael Ignatieff calls the death of bin Laden as "very good news", hoping it has a positive effect in Afghanistan, which was "desperately needs stability and peace." Jack Layton, leader of the New Democratic Party, for its part considers that this event could mark a "turning point in the war on terrorism." He took the opportunity to commend the dedication of the military who "work tirelessly to make our world a safer place." Anne Pelou

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