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Canadian arrested
TORONTO -
Tahawwur
Hussain Rana, 48, owner of First World Immigration Services, was
charged with aiding a conspiracy to attack the Jyllands-Posten in
Copenhagen. In an indictment unsealed, the US Justice Department
said Mr. Rana had worked with David Coleman Headley and three
Pakistani terrorists to organize the attack. (National Post) MORE:
Canadian terror arrest
7 years
MINNEAPOLIS
- A Minneapolis judge imposed the sentence on
Mohammed Abdullah Warsame, 35, a
Somali who came to Canada as a refugee in 1989. (National
Post) MORE:
Terror suspect could serve less than a
year
Government opens secret files
OTTAWA - Federal officials opened up
their secret files on five suspected members of the Osama bin Laden
network Friday, disclosing previously classified details of their
alleged terrorist activities in Canada. (National Post)
Charkaoui supporters attack report
MONTREAL -
Adil Charkaoui’s
supporters are criticizing published reports that suggest the
Montreal man accused of terrorist activities knew about local
recruiting efforts for potential jihadis. (CBC)
PREVIOUS:
Charkaouri told CSIS about jihad recruiting
SCC slaps CSIS wrists
Mounties aid Swiss probe
VANCOUVER - Canada and
Switzerland have been co-operating on a terrorism financing
investigation of a Saudi businessman accused of funding Osama bin
Laden. The two countries have been working together for more than a
year on a probe of Yasin Al Kadi, who once had business holdings in
Vancouver and whose assets are frozen in Canada under anti-terrorism
legislation. (National Post)
Federal court asked to deal with thorny
constitutional matter
TORONTO - After five years of fighting to have a suspected terror
cell member deported to his native Egypt, government lawyers on
Monday unexpectedly asked the judge in the case to weigh whether it
would be constitutional to send
Mahmoud Jaballah
back to a country
where he may face torture. (Ottawa Citizen) PREVIOUS:
Judge Frees Terrorism Suspect
Fork attack scuttles Canadian's plea
deal
Case against Jaballah upheld by court |
Officials' actions contributed
OTTAWA - The
actions of Canadian officials made an indirect contribution to the
torture of Arab-Canadian men in Syria, a federal inquiry says. .
(CTV) MORE:
Inquiry cites 'indirect' Canadian
role
Iacobucci inquiry
One of 'the spokesmen for al-Qaeda'
MONTREAL -
From a basement apartment in quiet Trois-Rivières, Que., Said Namouh
helped produce propaganda for al-Qaeda and prepared to martyr
himself in a terrorist attack abroad, a court heard yesterday.
(National Post)
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Killing
Canadians 'best way'
Ottawa reinstates security certificates
OTTAWA -
Eight months after the Supreme Court declared one of Canada's main
anti-terrorism laws unconstitutional, the Conservative government
has reintroduced the provisions with changes it says would protect
the rights of the accused. (CanWest)
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Day defends amendments to security
certificates Ottawa
tackles terror laws
Following Britain's flawed lead
Security certificate
Informant failed lie detector test
OTTAWA - Canada's spy
agency did not tell a Federal Court judge that a key informant in
the terrorism case against Algerian refugee
Mohamed Harkat failed a lie
detector test in 2002, according to a top secret letter released.
(CBC)
MORE:
CSIS reviews security certificates
Terror suspect once worked on Khadr behalf: CSIS
Judge slams CSIS actions
'It's like I'm the most dangerous man on the planet'
Anti-terror law dealt second setback
OTTAWA - For
the second time in less than a week, a court has declared a
significant anti-terrorism law unconstitutional, undermining the
government's intent to fight terrorism by distinguishing it from
ordinary crime. (Ottawa Citizen)
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Ruling separates ideology from the
alleged crime
Part of anti-terror law struck down
Terrorism's
'new guard'
TORONTO
- Secret Canadian intelligence documents written in the aftermath of
last summer's suicide bombings in London warn that Canada has its
own cadre of "homegrown" Islamic extremists. (National
Post)
Individual
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Terror conviction
MONTREAL
- A Quebec man was convicted on Thursday of four terrorism charges
related to the plotting of attacks in Germany and Austria because of
their military role in Afghanistan. Said Namouh was found guilty of
conspiracy to detonate an explosive device, participating in a terrorist
act, facilitating an act and committing extortion for a terrorist group.
(CP)
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Said Namouh
Conviction on terror charges
Guilty in bomb plot
Accused pushed jihad on internet
Jihad isn't about religion
Namouh arraigned on bombing charges
Global Islamic Media Front (GIMF)
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Canadian terrorists gets life in prison
NEW YORK
- Mohammed Mansour Jabarah,
26, of St. Catharines, Ont., is one of a small group of elite terrorists
who joined al-Qaeda by making an oath of allegiance to Osama bin Laden.
(National Post)
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Canadian gets life sentence
Al Qaeda figure plotted killings in captivity
Passport to terror
The Martyr's Oath
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10 years
OTTAWA -
Convicted terrorist Mohammad Momin Khawaja was sentenced to 10.5 years
in prison under Canada's Anti-Terrorism Act. Khawaja, convicted last
year on five counts of financing and facilitating terrorism, is the
first Canadian to be sentenced under the Anti-Terrorism Act. (CTV)
10 years on terror charges
Guilty on some charges
Guilty on 5 of 7 charges
Angry young Muslim
Momin Khawaja
Former fiancee
testifies
Khawaja on trial
Accused promised 'fireworks'
Mohammad Sidique Khan
Operation
Crevice
July 7, 2005 London bombings
5
get life over UK bomb plot
Link
to 7/7 bombers can be revealed
5
convicted of plotting to bomb London
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Momin Khawaja
Ottawa man built detonators
Alleged
cell boss named Canadian
indicted as terror cell master
Terror
suspects held in raids
Toronto bookseller 'friend' to terror boss
Dozens
of Canadians join Jihad terror camps
Canada's
global connections Computers
'intended for al-Qaeda'
Canadian had detonators at home
Ottawa
man 'vital' to terror plot, court told
Terror
gang tried to buy nuclear bomb
UK
7 'were ready to start bombing'
Chronology
of Mohammad Momin Khawaja
UK
admits liaising with Canada on terror raids
RCMP
charge Ottawa man under Anti-Terrorism Act
Mohammad
Momin Khawaja
Mohammed
Junaid Babar
Buying
agent of Osama lived in BC
We need to keep secrets, lawyers say
Man admits fertiliser bomb link
UK terror trial hears man describe bomb device |
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Ottawa orders Harkat deported to native
Algeria
OTTAWA - Mohamed Harkat, an
Algerian-born Canadian accused of terrorist ties, has been ordered
deported to Algeria by the federal government. (CTV) PREVIOUS:
Harkat poses 'extreme' risk, official says
Harkat
informant called 'insane'
Letter
shows Harkat joined Afghan resistance
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Federal
Court rules against terror suspect
MONTREAL
- The Federal Court of Canada has rejected a suspected terrorist's
bid to throw out the government's case against him. (The
Gazette) PREVIOUS: Accused
al-Qaeda sleeper agent ordered released on bail
Alleged
terrorist offers to be Bloc spokesperson
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Montreal
man downed US plane, CSIS told
A
captured al-Qaeda operative (ed: Mohammed Mansour Jabarah) has told
Canadian intelligence investigators that a Montreal man who trained in
Afghanistan alongside the 9/11 hijackers was responsible for the crash
of American
Airlines Flight 587 in New York three years ago.
(Canada.com)
MORE: Canadian
report causes AA 587 stir
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Al
Qaeda suspect left Canada voluntarily
OTTAWA
- Canadian authorities have broken up what they considered
to be a terrorist cell but let the al-Qaeda-trained
ringleader go free and leave Canada voluntarily, a
government spokeswoman said on Thursday.
(Reuters) PREVIOUS:
CSIS:
terror cell busted
CSIS
boss invites MPs to shadow spies Waiting
for the Kaboom
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Amer El-Maati
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Hunt
for a Canadian 'most wanted'
ISLAMABAD
- One of Canada's most wanted fugitives, accused by the U.S. of
plotting a terrorist attack that will again involve hijacked planes
flying into buildings, is reportedly married, has a child, and is
keeping a low profile here.
Known to his friends by the nickname "Washwash,"
Western sources say 42-year-old Amer El-Maati is alive and still living in Pakistan.
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Ahmed
"The Canadian" Khadr
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Pakistani
officials confirm death of Canadian linked to al-Qaeda
ISLAMABAD
- DNA testing has confirmed earlier reports that Canadian Ahmed
Khadr, a suspected al-Qaeda, is dead, according to reports. (CBC
- Jan. 24, 2004) MORE: Da brief is
da brief
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Abdulrahman Jabarah
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Saudi
security forces storm terrorist hideout
Security forces on
Thursday morning surrounded an Imam’s house in Swair, Al-Jouf
Region, where five wanted terrorists were hiding. The terrorists
began to fire machine-guns and throw grenades at the security
officials, who returned fire. The shootout resulted in the death of
four terrorists. (Saudi Arabian Information Resource – July 3,
2003) |