Canadian House of Commons Shut Down Until March


‘Furious opposition MPs accused Prime
Minister Stephen Harper of muzzling the House of Commons after he moved
for the second time in a little more than a year to suspend Parliament.

Mired in controversy over an alleged
cover-up on the torture of Afghan prisoners and eager to increase the
Conservatives’ power in the Senate, the government is closing down
Parliament until March 3, the Prime Minister’s Office said Wednesday.
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