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Radio Noon Montreal | Nov 8, 2012 | 35:57

How well should Mtl's mayor speak French?

Our listeners and human rights lawyer Julius Grey debate how well Montreal's mayor must speak French. La Presse reports some members of Union Montréal are critical of Michael Applebaum's French.

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