Canadian Troop Mission in Afghanistan

The Canadian House of Commons Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee held a hearing on extending the Canadian troop mission… read more

The Canadian House of Commons Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee held a hearing on extending the Canadian troop mission in Afghanistan. There were about 2,500 Canadian troops in Afghanistan and 80 soldiers have died so far.

The next day members of the House of Commons voted to extend the troop mission in Afghanistan until 2011.

Translation of French into English was by voiceover.

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  • John P. Manley Member, House of Commons (Former) Canada
  • Kevin Sorenson Chair Canadian House of Commons->Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee
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Canadian Troop Mission in Afghanistan

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Program ID:
204353-1
Category:
International Telecasts
Format:
Foreign Legislature
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
First Aired:
Mar 19, 2008 | 4:40am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Mar 19, 2008 | 4:40am EDT | C-SPAN 2