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Political tensions worry some in community on Canadian island off coast of Maine

By Ari Snider

Published July 3, 2025 at 5:03 AM EDT

Canadians on Campobello Island can't get to the rest of their country without going through the U.S. It's been that way for decades. New political tensions have some in the small community worried.

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