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Montreal - Green Party Leader Jim Harris said his party is considering legal action after a broadcast decision to leave him out of a leaders' debate. "To have five executives from the consortium dictate to 22 million Canadian voters what they can and cannot hear is not democratic," Harris told CBC News Online. Liberal Prime Minister Paul Martin, Conservative Leader Stephen Harper, Bloc Qubcois Leader Gilles Duceppe and New Democratic Party Leader Jack Layton will take part in the English and French debates at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa Winnipeg - Prime Minister Paul Martin says Canada faces no threat from seven suspects wanted by the FBI in connection with a suspected al-Qaeda terror plot in the United States. "CanadiansÉ can feel very confident that the matter is in hand and there is no threat leveled against Canada," said Martin. Nain, Nfld. - Inuit in northern Labrador have voted to accept a historic land claim deal that will create a region of self-government larger than Ireland. On Wednesday, 76.4 per cent of the 4,300 eligible voters said "Yes" to the Nunatsiavut claim that gives them ownership of more than 15,000 square kilometres of land and limited management rights over resources in another 56,000 square kilometres, including a commercial fishery. The agreement gives the Inuit the power to make their own laws and to control their education system and social services.
