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'Great result for Canada', says Carney as Alberta votes to reject separatism
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The Canadian province has voted overwhelmingly to remain part of Canada, though deep political divisions endure.
The Canadian province has voted overwhelmingly to remain part of Canada, though deep political divisions endure.
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