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Canadian PM Trudeau announces resignation as party leader

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STORY: Canadian PM Trudeau announces resignation as party leader
SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 7, 2025
DATELINE: Jan. 7, 2025
LENGTH: 00:00:45
LOCATION: Ottawa
CATEGORY: POLITICS

SHOTLIST:
1. various of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
2. SOUNDBITE (English): JUSTIN TRUDEAU, Canadian Prime Minister

STORYLINE:

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday morning he is stepping down as leader of the Liberal Party.
   
Giving a speech outside his home at Rideau Cottage, Trudeau said he will stay on until his successor is chosen.

SOUNDBITE (English): JUSTIN TRUDEAU, Canadian Prime Minister
"And the fact is, despite best efforts to work through it, parliament has been paralyzed for months after what has been the longest session of a minority parliament in Canadian history. That's why this morning I advised the Governor General that we need a new session of Parliament."

The prime minister said he has asked Governor General Mary Simon to prorogue Parliament until March 24.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ottawa.
(XHTV)

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