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Liberals win close election in Quebec

DREAM The Federalists, winning 48 seats in the National Assembly, narrowly dashed separatists' hopes of holding a referendum on independence from Canada

AFP , MONTREAL

Emboldened by the unexpected rise of conservatives in Quebec and strong national polling, Harper could soon trigger a federal election.

But if he fails to satisfy the ADQ's demands for more Quebec autonomy, Harper may ultimately invigorate separatists.

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