Harper wise to shun Commonwealth hug-a-thon, Rosie DiManno says
Commonwealth heads of government have moved from silence to tacit endorsement of Sri Lanka’s oppressive regime, making their November meeting in Colombo a PR coup for its president.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper talks with United States Secretary of State John Kerry as they arrive to the Family Photo and Gala Dinner during the APEC summit in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia on Monday, Oct. 7, 2013.
Newspapers in Sri Lanka, most of which are controlled by the ruling regime of President Mahinda
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Rajapaksa, have been for months breathlessly reporting on preparations for the Commonwealth heads of state meeting.
