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It [referring to calling a Minister Idiot] was probably not an appropriate term, but we support the war effort and believe we should be supporting our troops and our allies and be there with them doing everything necessary to win.
Stephen Harper
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Stephen Harper
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: April 30
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Stephen Joseph Harper
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