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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--  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.
   
--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
5 T: p8 d$ M3 ^6 q/ r" n; F    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
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2 {/ O& F1 X3 J6 T0 Y$ s6 ^--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
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% M- x; @. J6 X7 n  `--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
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/ p2 Z) H+ F4 j+ x' `$ Q7 z--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
9 f4 T5 U0 [- A$ x; s8 t, B    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
/ P3 c: q5 `  x/ P" G' b% p) z    outstanding cultural figures.