A bloody biker war: an inside look at Quebec's battlefield

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The Hells Angels and the Rock Machine are engaged in a bitter conflict over which motorcycle group will control the drug trade in Montreal, Quebec. Crime families have formed a partnership with the Rock Machine called the alliance. There have been 65 deaths associated with the dispute since 1989.

Investigations, Crime, Montreal, Quebec, Drug traffic, Motorcycle gangs, Hell's Angels

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If Quebec is divisible, so is federalism

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A proposal to partition Quebec based on a new referendum vote has some merit, but ultimately would be unworkable. Many federalists are pushing the partition idea as a compromise solution. However, this would isolate minority communities and could cause more dissention.

Canada, Column, Secession, French-English relations (Canada), Partition, Partition (Property)

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Worry in Washington: Congress takes up the Quebec question

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Republican Congressman Tom Campbell believes that the North American Free Trade Agreement would be threatened if Quebec decides to secede from Canada. He has set up a congressional subcommittee to commence hearings on the issue on Sep 25, 1996.

International relations, National liberation movements, United States. Congress, Campbell, Thomas J.

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