新版DISCOVER CANADA今天出炉

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2011年3月14日出版的公民入籍考试指南DISCOVER CANADA与2009版相比，主要新增内容，包括以下：
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--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
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    principles and that past experiences in warfare or conflict do not
5 z+ {9 p- h  j- c/ e    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
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( Z. i5 T5 T9 X( x  Y9 `, H--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
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--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
    tolerated in Canada.
   
--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
5 p$ {- W! M, T+ h    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
   
# T! w0 c. _' m& o- F$ H8 W9 N$ G--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
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