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   From: Panca@nyet.ca   
      
   This will win the votes of women (majority in Canada), doctors and healthcare   
   workers, law enforcement types, and those who work in shelters and support   
   systems.   
   Now you gun-happy types will simply have to register them and take your chances   
   on having them taken away.  Won't you?   
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   On 12/3/2014 11:56 AM, eric@nil.invalid.com wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   > ... in a desperate attempt to retain 'surprise' seats won in Quebec in   
   > the last election.   
   >   
   > "OTTAWA -- Tom Mulcair says a New Democrat government would revive the   
   > long-gun registry, minus the flaws that made the original registry so   
   > controversial.   
   >   
   > The NDP leader says his party is committed to ensuring police have the   
   > ability to track firearms.   
   >   
   > But it's still working out the details of how to do that without running   
   > into the problems that plagued the Liberal-instituted registry that was   
   > scrapped by Stephen Harper's Conservative government.   
   >   
   > Farmers and hunters strenuously objected to the registry, but Mulcair   
   > says requiring firearms to be registered is no different than the   
   > obligation to register a car or license a dog.   
   >   
   > And he says duck hunters don't need assault rifles, unless they're   
   > planning to shoot a pterodactyl."   
   >   
   > http://tinyurl.com/mnv8kl9 (Canadian Press/National Newswatch)   
   >   
      
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