Ottawa

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Another university student says she was turned away from a Conservative rally.

Joanna MacDonald, a fourth-year environmental sciences student at Guelph University, says she pre-registered for Harper’s election campaign event at the school Monday. But after arriving with a friend, MacDonald says she was directed to a desk where she was told her name had been flagged and she was asked to leave.”It was very bizarre to be on the flagged list but have no one there to tell you why you were on the list,” MacDonald, 21, told The Canadian Press in an interview.

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