Harper doesn't recognize France's seabed claim

World | 539 hits | Apr 20 10:05 pm | Posted by: Hyack

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. -- Canada does not acknowledge France's claim to a larger, potentially energy-rich swath of the Atlantic seabed for St-Pierre-Miquelon, an archipelago south of Newfoundland, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Monday.

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by Canadaka
Tue Apr 21, 2009 6:44 am
why didnt Canada or NewFoundLand just swallow up these tiny islands 100 years ago when no one was looking... like during one of the world wars.
by saturn_656
Tue Apr 21, 2009 9:44 am
We had the means and the reason to do so in WW II... don't ask me why we didn't.

Politicans were as brain dead then as they are now.