By Rajitha Sivakumaran
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any Canadians know NATO to be a military
and political alliance consisting of 28 mem-
bers in the North Atlantic region. Founded
in 1949, this organization served to limit Soviet ex-
pansion, prevent the return of nationalist militarism
to Europe and bring about political harmony. Recent
newsworthy discussions have centred on the mem-
bership solicitation extended to former Yugoslav re-
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