Canada’s North African contradictions

Canada lent our military muscle to the Libyan war, which helped Islamic extremist rebels. Now, we are reluctant to get involved in the fallout.

DND Photo
A Canadian C-17, pictured on Jan. 19, is transporting French materiel from Istres-Le Tubé Air Base in the south of France to Bamako, the capital of Mali.
Scott Taylor
Published: Wednesday, 01/23/2013 12:00 am EST
Last Updated: Wednesday, 01/23/2013 12:00 am EST

 

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