Do yellow ribbons show support for troops or support for war?TORONTO — There has been no shortage of debate around Canada's military mission in Afghanistan, whose stated intent - to rebuild the war-torn country and bring freedom to its people - has so far cost 57 soldiers their lives.
Meanwhile, back in Toronto, Western-style freedom looked something like this yesterday: city politicians arguing over whether fire trucks and ambulances should keep carrying Support Our Troops decals, while firefighters were ordered not to discuss the sudden controversy.
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