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Liberal MP Bob Rae, pictured in a scrum in the Commons foyer on March 25, 2010, with CBC’s Rosemary Barton and The Globe and Mail’s Bill Curry, left, holding up redacted pages hiding information on the torture of hundreds of Afghan detainees during Canada’s military mission in Afghanistan, which began in 2001 and ended in 2014. In 2009, former Canadian diplomat Richard Colvin, who served 17 months in Afghanistan, said Canada acted with ‘complicity in torture’ when it handed over Afghan detainees to the Afghan National Security Forces. 

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