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Quebec Police Funeral

The moment of truth. At the funeral of a Montreal detective, a journalist reveals a secret that officer kept for nearly forty years.

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As It Happens Micah White May 7, 2013 | 11:06Micah White is the editor-at-large with Adbusters magazine, and one of the people behind the meme that inspired Occupy Wall Street. He spoke with Carol onstage at Convocation Hall in Toronto on Saturday, as part of an event called "Get Up! Stand Up!" -- a
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