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LILLEY: Dropouts, a stalking horse and a surprise Liberal candidate

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Christy Clark , François-Philippe Champagne and Karina Gould have all bowed out of the Liberal leadership race.

Champagne joins Melanie Joly , Domenic LeBlanc and Steve MacKinnon who have expressed an interest and then bowed out.

Chrystia Freeland and Mark Carney are all set to launch their campaigns on Thursday .

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67

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21

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semi-formal

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English

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