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Canada's PM says bid to topple him is undemocratic (AP)

<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081204/ap_on_re_ca/canada_political_crisis"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081204/capt.f5a92b767bbc43218232526fc0f01179.canada_political_crisis_otth116.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=wRJFW950hLnm1boJSTvDFQ--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper prepares his speech to the nation from his office on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. With a confidence vote set for Monday, Harper faces the possibility of a parliamentary defeat that would send the country toward a new election or give his opponents a chance to form a coalition government. (AP Photo/Tom Hanson, The Canadian Press)" border="0" /></a>AP - Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Wednesday condemned an opposition plan to oust his government in an upcoming confidence vote, calling the effort a threat to Canada's economy and democracy.</p><br clear="all"/>