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Canada apologizes for aboriginal victims in history
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-06-13 09:58


Canadian aboriginal artists celebrate for their Prime Minister Stephen Harper's apology in front of the parliament building on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada, June 11, 2008. From the 1870s to the 1970s, about 150,000 aboriginal children were forcibly removed from their parents and sent to distant residential schools in a bid to assimilate them into Christian society. [Xinhua]

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