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Stephen Harper, Candice Bergen, James Bezan, Judy Sgro, Leo Housakos, and John Baird participate in controversial ‘Free Iran’ virtual summit

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Past prime minister Stephen Harper has made frequent appearances at the annual 'Free Iran' summit. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY NEIL MOSS

July 22, 2020

Current and former MPs, including former prime minister Stephen Harper, participated in a virtual Iran dissident summit that has connections to a group that was formerly on Canada's terror list. The “Free Iran” summit is hosted annually by the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI...

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