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OTTAWA 鈥?Sen. Mike Duffy has filed an appeal to the country top court in the hopes the Supreme Court of Canada will let him sue the Senate from a years-old spending scandal.Duffy is seeking $7.8 million in damages from the Senate, RCMP and the federal government for a high-profile investigation into his expenses and subsequent suspension without pay for nearly two years.Two lower-court decisions said the upper chamber decision to suspend Duffy is protected by parliamentary pri
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