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{
"time": "2009-06-15 14:45:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. John Weston (West Vancouver\u2014Sunshine Coast\u2014Sea to Sky Country, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1555824\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, this past weekend, presidential elections were held in Iran. Reports indicate that election results may have been falsified. We have also heard disturbing media reports of security forces cracking down on protesters and opposition supporters.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1555825\" data-originallang=\"en\">Could the <a data-HoCid=\"128697\" href=\"/politicians/lawrence-cannon/\" title=\"Lawrence Cannon\">Minister of Foreign Affairs</a> please tell the House what the government's position is on Iran's presidential election?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1555824\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le week-end dernier, l'Iran a \u00e9t\u00e9 le th\u00e9\u00e2tre d'\u00e9lections pr\u00e9sidentielles. Selon certains rapports, il se pourrait que les r\u00e9sultats de ces \u00e9lections aient \u00e9t\u00e9 truqu\u00e9s. Nous avons \u00e9galement pris connaissance de reportages m\u00e9diatiques troublants, selon lesquels les forces de l'ordre r\u00e9priment avec violence l'action des manifestants et des sympathisants de l'opposition.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1555825\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le <a data-HoCid=\"128697\" href=\"/politicians/lawrence-cannon/\" title=\"Lawrence Cannon\">ministre des Affaires \u00e9trang\u00e8res</a> pourrait-il informer la Chambre de la position du gouvernement sur les \u00e9lections pr\u00e9sidentielles en Iran?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2009/6/15/john-weston-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/john-weston/",
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"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2834167",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Iran",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2009/6/15/",
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}