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READY FOR THE CHALLENGEJack Layton vows to win over Canadians

with NDP values be they socialist ... or not


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What would Tommy Douglas say?

NDP stick withsocialism for now

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While few saw the NDP tsunami coming,it is the end result of a slow-but-deliberatecampaign by the NDP that began shortlyafter Jack Layton became leader

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There are people whosay this is coming out ofnowhere. This isnt comingout of nowhere.

kYle


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