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Corey Haim arrives at the premiere of 'American Sunset' in Las Vegas, Nevada on Jan. 23, 2010. (MJT / AdMedia / KEYSTONE Press)

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Canadian actor Corey Haim, 80s heartthrob, found dead

Toronto-born actor Corey Haim, who appeared in such 1980s films as "The Lost Boys" and "Lucas" has been found dead, according to Los Angeles police. He was 38. More   19 Comments 19    1 Video(s) 1

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Rahim Jaffer leaves the courthouse in Orangeville, Ontario on Tuesday March 9, 2010. (Chris Young / THE CANADIAN PRESS)

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Gov. Gen. Michaelle Jean fights back tears as she addresses a women's group Tuesday March 9, 2010 in Jacmel, Haiti. (Paul Chiasson / THE CANADIAN PRESS)

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Rahim Jaffer leaves the courthouse in Orangeville, Ontario on Tuesday March 9, 2010. (Chris Young / THE CANADIAN PRESS)

Tories pressed for answers on Jaffer sentence

Opposition critics are pressing the Harper government to comment on the plea deal former Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer entered into for a careless driving offence, after he had charges of cocaine possession and drunk driving dropped against him.

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Corey Haim arrives at the premiere of 'American Sunset' in Las Vegas, Nevada on Jan. 23, 2010. (MJT / AdMedia / KEYSTONE Press)

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Toronto-born actor Corey Haim, who appeared in such 1980s films as "The Lost Boys" and "Lucas" has been found dead, according to Los Angeles police. He was 38.

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So now the opposition wants the government to interfere with court decisions? This is a justice issue, not a political issue. Liberal MP Neville says Mr. Jaffer has "flouted the law" and committed a "crime", but he has not been prosecuted for any crime, let alone found guilty. Ms. Neville should be more careful not to let her hyper-partisan rhetoric cross the line into the realm of slander and defamation.

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