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Former Ont. Liberal premier was lynchpin in defection

If Prime Minister Paul Martin survives Thursday's nail-biter vote of confidence, he'll owe a huge debt of gratitude to David Peterson.

The former Ontario Liberal premier was the pivotal player who made possible Belinda Stronach's surprise leap Tuesday from the Conservatives into the Liberal cabinet, a move that could ensure the precarious minority Liberal government's survival. - Canada.com

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