Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1994-06-14 14:15:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Lucien Bouchard (Leader of the Opposition)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, the federal government has asked Canadian nationals to leave Haiti by June 25, in other words, before air communications between Canada and Haiti are suspended. However, we still do not know Ottawa's position on the use of military intervention to drive out the junta and allow the return of president Aristide.</p>\n<p>I want to ask the Minister of Foreign Affairs to indicate whether Canada is among the countries that are putting pressure on the United States to send a force for military intervention in Haiti.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1994/6/14/lucien-bouchard-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/7874/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3284/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Haiti",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1994/6/14/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1994%2F6%2F14%2F"
    }
}