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OTTAWA (CP) - Liberal MPs and cabinet ministers came to the defence of Paul Martin Friday against suggestions by ex-minister Alfonso Gagliano that the prime minister made a grave error in abolishing the sponsorship program.
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A former cabinet minister launched an attack on Prime Minister Gordon Brown Wednesday, criticising him over a "foolish" appointment and his lack of support for senior ministers.
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Prime Minister Paul Martin met with his cabinet in Ottawa Thursday to lay out a strategy on health care and deal with fallout over anti-American sentiments.
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OTTAWA (CP) - The country&#39;s premiers talked cordially with Paul Martin in front of the TV cameras at the first ministers meeting Tuesday, but behind the scenes they were preparing to attack.
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Four months ago, Canadians put Prime Minister Paul Martin on probation. At the time, uncertainty over his initial performance in office led many voters to question whether he was as good a fit for the job as had been so widely expected.
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Senior ministers defended Australia&#39;s  tough anti-terrorism stance on Sunday, saying laws by which a  man linked to the failed UK bombings was held for 12 days  before being charged were essential to protect its citizens.
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Paul Martin dismisses an MP from the ruling Liberal Party because of her outspoken criticism of US President George W Bush.
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OTTAWA (CP) - Prime Minister Paul Martin served notice to his Liberal cabinet Thursday to clam up with their personal opinions on the U.S. presidential election.
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One of Britain's most senior cabinet ministers, Home Secretary David Blunkett, sought to defuse a row over claims he abused his authority to help get a visa for his former lover's nanny, calling for an independent inquiry into the allegations.
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FREDERICTON (CP) - The Liberal government will defiantly push ahead with plans to introduce a same-sex marriage bill next week in the face of increasingly vocal opposition from critics outside and inside the party.
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OTTAWA (CP) - Deep Liberal divisions over same-sex marriage were laid bare Thursday when a cabinet minister revealed he may risk his job rather than support his government's legislation.
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OTTAWA - Some Liberals are complaining that last week&#39;s federal-provincial health agreement may have been a bit too generous. Last week, Prime Minister Paul Martin and the first ministers signed a $41-billion 10-year agreement on health.
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KNOWLTON, Que. (CP) - Prime Minister Paul Martin brushed aside criticism on Friday from a former premier who said Quebec&#39;s side deal in a federal-provincial health accord could weaken the country.
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Arts Council England's Peter Hewitt has once more defended proposed funding cuts, despite heavy assaults from all sides
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OTTAWA - The prime minister&#39;s communications director is denying allegations that Paul Martin considered eliminating the Canada Health Act in a draft of his 1995 budget.
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OTTAWA (CP) - The federal Conservatives are girding for a same-sex battle with Paul Martin's Liberals, saying they will move to protect the traditional definition of marriage.
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Pace bowler Chris Martin has hit back at suggestions by England opening batsman Andrew Strauss that New Zealand's attack should pose few problems in the coming Test series.