1993: Canada

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The year 1993 was a vintage one for students of political change. Brian Mulroney resigned as prime minister of Canada, to be replaced quite temporarily as it proved by the newly chosen Progressive Conservative leader, Kim Campbell, the nation's first woman prime minister. October general... ...