Paul Rosewas a leader in the Quebec sovereignty movement, known as a terrorist for his role in the October Crisis. He was convicted of the kidnapping and murder by strangulation of Quebec cabinet minister Pierre Laporte in 1970. A Quebec government commission later determined in 1980 that Rose was not present when Laporte was killed, despite a recorded confession. He was the leader of the Chenier cell of the Front de libération du Québec, an armed group which was fighting...
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