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Layton says he has votes to save gun registry

Liberal House Leader David McGuinty speaks with the media about the gun registry on Parliament Hill Sept. 14, 2010. McGuinty said the U.S.-based National Rifle Association (NRA) should butt out from the Canadian gun registry debate.

Liberal House Leader David McGuinty speaks with the media about the gun registry on Parliament Hill Sept. 14, 2010. McGuinty said the U.S.-based National Rifle Association (NRA) should butt out from the Canadian gun registry debate.

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By Richard J. Brennan and Susan Delacourt
2010/09/14 15:41:00

The NDP leader says most of his rural caucus will vote against a private-members’ bill to kill the registry, as Liberals accused the government of being too close to the U.S. gun lobby. (54)

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Layton says he has votes to save gun registry

The NDP leader says most of his rural caucus will vote against a private-members’ bill to kill the registry, as Liberals accused the government of being too close to the U.S. gun lobby.

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