Canada violates Olympic truce

[1]Redeye

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March 5, 2010

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As the opening ceremonies for the 2010 Winter Olympics were taking place on Feb. 12, NATO launched the largest offensive in the nine years of the war in Afghanistan.

Artist: Derrick O'Keefe [2]
Title: Canada violates Olympic truce [3]
Album: Redeye: Vancouver Cooperative Radio [4]
Genre: Speech [5]
Year: 2010 [6]
Length: 13:31 minutes (12.38 MB)
Format: Stereo 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

As the opening ceremonies for the 2010 Winter Olympics were taking place on Feb 12, NATO launched the largest offensive in the 9 years of the war in Afghanistan. Yet Canada was one of 191 member nations of the United Nations that passed an Olympic Truce motion by consensus in October 2009. Derrick O'Keefe gave this talk at W2 media centre after the first week of the Games.

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