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NDP Leader Tom Mulcair discusses NDP caucus meeting

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Posted: Jan 17, 2013 11:01 AM ET

Last Updated: Jan 17, 2013 5:03 PM ET

NDP Leader Tom Mulcair talked to reporters Thursday morning as his caucus meets in Ottawa ahead of Parliament's return at the end of the month. Watch Mulcair comments above.

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