Terrorism in India
"Mr. Speaker, I rise today to condemn the actions of terrorists who blew up the train in northern India killing at least 66 innocent people. These terrorists who seek to kill and to destroy must be brought to justice.
Khan named special advisor to PM
A Liberal MP has agreed to become a special adviser to Prime Minister Stephen Harper on the Middle East and Afghanistan, it was announced Tuesday. Liberal MP Wajid Khan could be on his way to three countries in the Middle East next week along with other backbench MPs provided the situation in Lebanon stabilizes by then. Senior government officials say it’s part of an effort to remove party politics from the escalating Mideast violence as well as Canada’s mounting death toll in Afghanistan.
Stumbling on the world stage-Harper and the Middle East
The events of the past week in Lebanon have been troubling for some Canadians and tragic for others. The deaths of eight Canadian citizens in the Israeli bombardment have caused widespread consternation, especially given that in Harper’s view, Israel is simply taking a "measured response"
