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Ottawa side-steps prostitution law challenges: lawyer

2005 Kay Chernush/U.S. Department of State The Canadian government has known for years there are problems with its prostitution laws but has avoided touching the hot issue because of criticism it will face from all sides The Canadian government... Full Article at National Post

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