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Irshad Manji’s moral courage
Nov 5th, 2012
At four, Irshad Manji arrived in Montreal with her family, wearing clothes so unsuitable for Canadian weather that the immigration agent sent the family to Vancouver.
“The closest thing we have to a mild climate,” the agent explained.
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