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Canadian church leaders' 1998 statement on nuclear weapons.
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March 1, 1998
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The following letter was sent to Prime Minister Chretien in February 1998 by the leaders of 19 Canadian church denominations:
Dear Prime Minister Chretien,
We write in deep appreciation of your government's persistent and courageous leadership in the ongoing effort to rid the world of the scourge of anti-personnel land-mines, and to challenge you to bring that same visionary dedication to bear upon efforts to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
Our church communities rejoiced with all Canadians, and especially with people in mine-affected countries, ...
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