e/Shawinigan Handshake

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has gloss	eng: Shawinigan Handshake is the epithet given to a chokehold executed on February 15, 1996 by Jean Chrétien, then Prime Minister of Canada, on anti-poverty protester Bill Clennett. The phrase is a combination of Chrétien's birthplace (Shawinigan, Quebec) and the name usually given to the greeting ritual of shaking hands.
lexicalization	eng: Shawinigan Handshake
instance of	c/Canadian political phrases

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