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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6 \$ v1 m5 I, v- j4 S--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
    newcomer has a responsibility to embrace Canadian democratic
    principles and that past experiences in warfare or conflict do not
    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
   
4 V3 u# g4 a/ Y! [1 B6 z8 o--  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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* ~" ~* y, Z( S* E--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
    tolerated in Canada.
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, S9 j5 N/ g# b--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
3 Y3 ~2 E5 E( @. ?7 b6 ~& T0 m5 {    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
% q7 M" l; d0 F; |9 a    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
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--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
3 K8 c5 c- X  s" T0 y    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
    outstanding cultural figures.