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Farewell to Quebec

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Bob Rae bows out. Michael Ignatieff is the last Liberal leadership hopeful standing.
<a href="http://blog.macleans.ca/2008/12/09/to-the-tune-of-under-pressure-liveblogging-bob-rae-at-the-national-press-theatre/" target="_blank">Liveblogging</a> Rae&#8217;s press conference

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