Canada Missile Defense Decision Expected Within Weeks as Bush Prepares for Visit

Canada is expected to decide within weeks whether to join the U.S. missile defense program and perhaps permit the installation of missile interceptors on Canadian soil, the Washington Times reported (see GSN, Nov. 18).

U.S. President George W. Bush is scheduled to visit Ottawa Nov. 30 (Levon Sevunts, Washington Times, Nov. 25).

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