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The United States Department of State announced today it has dispatched a detailed inquiry to the University of Ottawa in Canada regarding certain historical research programs. The communication alleges that portions of these programs may infringe upon the 'National Ideological Purity' of the United States. The document specifically points to what it describes as 'unilateral interpretations' of past U.S. policies and requests information on research methodologies and funding sources. In response, the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs promptly issued a statement vehemently condemning the U.S. inquiry as 'unacceptable interference in the internal academic affairs' of Canada. Canadian authorities emphasized that academic freedom is a universal principle and that no external ideological control would be tolerated. This development follows a recent incident where the United States denied entry to Canadian academic and cultural delegations, citing potential threats to its 'National Ideological Purity.' The U.S. attempt to directly intervene in another nation's academic activities, based on the concept of 'ideological purity,' is expected to spark further debate within the international community.