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By David Ljunggren and Moira Warburton OTTAWA/VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Canada condemned China on Wednesday for its treatment of two detained Canadian citizens, days ahead of the anticipated start of an election campaign in which opposition parties are expected to accuse the Liberal government of being soft on Beijing. Earlier in the day, a Chinese court sentenced businessman Michael Spavor to 11 years in prison on spying charges. Foreign Minister Marc Garneau slammed what he called a completely unjustified verdict after a mock sham trial. Spavor and Michael Kovrig were detained in December 2018, shortly after Vancouver police picked up Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou on a U.S. arrest warrant. Meng is fighting extradition and her case began committal hearings on Wednesday, the last judicial phase before going to Justice Minister David Lametti for his decision. Ottawa says the cases of Meng and the two detained Canadians are clearly linked. China has consistently denied the char

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