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An extraordinary capacity to forgive

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Phan Thi Kim Phuc, who survived a 1972 US-ordered napalm attack in Vietnam, forgives those responsible for her injuries. Kim was photographed at age 9 running naked down a country road after she was burned. The photograph won the Pulitzer Prize and fostered popular opposition to the Vietnam war.

Author: Chisholm, Patricia
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Biography, War victims, Phan Thi Kim Phuc

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Plugging a loophole: Ottawa moves to protect Canadian magazines

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The Canadian government is seeking to protect domestic magazine publishers by tightening the rules pertaining to the publication of foreign magazines. The changes came after Canadian publishers complained that Sports Illustrated issued a special Canadian edition.

Author: Chisholm, Patricia
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993
Laws, regulations and rules, Periodical publishing

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A wintry forecast

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Temperatures across Canada were below usual seasonal levels for most of the summer. Southern Ontario, for example, had its coldest weather for June since 1840. The weather had a great effect on growing conditions by delaying crops.

Author: Chisholm, Patricia
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Natural history

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