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Andy Blatchford

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Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, government plane, Montreal,

No surprises here, says Trudeau

Justin Trudeau said he didn't snub TPP leaders by skipping Friday's meeting — he missed it because his bilateral discussion beforehand with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe "went long." The cancellation set off a confusing day of talks. Media reports directly blamed Canada and Trudeau for helping to scuttle the scheduled meeting.