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How did CanWest get its scoop? By going on PM’s list

The PM gave exclusive interviews to news agencies that agreed to go on his news conference list last week

Any faint hope that the summer break might have cooled tensions between the press gallery and the Harper PMO was dashed after a hastily scheduled press conference on the softwood lumber agreement on Tuesday last week.

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