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Poor Human Rights Record and General Dynamics Land Systems Canada

General Dynamics Land Systems Canada: But the Official Opposition NDP is raising concerns about arms sales to a country with a poor human rights record, according to Globe and Mail. Military scraps plans for new light-armoured combat vehicles A multibillion-dollar deal to sell made-in-Canada light-armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia is being championed by Ottawa as a major success for Canadian diplomacy. The deal would see General Dynamics Land Systems Canada, the London, Ont.-based arm of a U.S. defence and aerospace contractor, supply Saudi Arabia. Its worth $10-billion over 14 years and will sustain more than 3,000 jobs annually in Canada. More Related to this Story (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.