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    :: Thursday, March 27, 2003 ::

    Canadians of Two Minds Over Neighbor to the South
    No institution is more typically Canadian than the CBC Saturday night prime time television program "Hockey Night in Canada," which for 50 years has produced defining moments in almost every Canadian childhood and filled every bar in the country with cheers and moans.

    So when Don Cherry, one of the show's principal broadcasters and himself a cultural icon, wore an extravagant, wide American flag tie on the air last weekend, Canadians had to take notice.
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