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Snap Election Likely Avoided as NDP, Liberals Strike Deal

CANADA
  • NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Justin Trudeau's Liberal government has met its demands on sick leave and maintaining jobless benefits at CAD2,000 a month
  • NDP support all but guarantees a confidence motion on Throne Speech delivered Wed will pass
  • Liberals needed some opposition support because it has a minority of seats in House of Commons
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