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It's been an issue in recent years. Canada moved to officially recognize it about two years ago.

Posted by Name Withheld By Request (aka BlueKopo) Apr 24 '09, 12:53

And I believe Obama's change has to do with the recent election of Denmark's Prime Minister to the head of NATO. Obama has to arm twist Turkey, who was upset at the PM's appointment due to his actions (or lack thereof, in their mind) during the Muhammed cartoons episode.

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Turkey recalled their Ambassador to Canada over it fairly recently IIRC. -- nm - TWuG Apr 24, 12:57 2
- just the other day I think. -- nm - loosilu Apr 24, 12:58 1
  - You are correct -- (link) - con_carne Apr 24, 13:00

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It's been an issue in recent years. Canada moved to officially recognize it about two years ago.

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