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Timeline: Harper's 5 years in power
Last Updated: Friday, January 21, 2011 | 12:14 PM ET
The Canadian Press
On Jan. 23, Stephen Harper's Conservatives will mark five years since the election of their first minority government.
Scroll through their years in power using the arrows on the graphic below.
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