March 24, 2010 06:00 PM
Ann Coulter Speech Cancelled After Thousands Protest At University of Ottawa
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March 23, 2010 CBC The National
Right-wing antagonist Ann Coulter cancelled a University of Ottawa address last night after organizers decided it wasn’t safe to speak.
The move followed boisterous demonstrations outside that sponsors of the appearance feared could turn violent.
“There was a risk there could be physical violence,” said Canadian conservative activist Ezra Levant, who was scheduled to introduce Ms. Coulter.
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