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A Canadian Conservative opposition lawmaker defected from his party and joined Prime Minister Mark Carney’s governing Liberals on Thursday, a move that leaves the Liberal Party just short of a simple majority of the seats in Parliament.
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On Thursday, Michael Ma became the second Conservative MP to cross the floor to the Liberal caucus in as many months.
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