Author: Stewart Bell
Sources: Twitter account and National Post, April 22, 2013 (Internet version)
National Post (April 22, 2013) Two charged over al-Qaeda-supported terror plot to attack VIA passenger train: RCMP
(Excerpt) Two suspects are in custody, one from Ontario and one from Quebec, following an RCMP counter-terrorism investigation in Ontario. RCMP say the men were plotting to attack a Via Rail passenger train in the Greater Toronto Area.
The 2:30 p.m. background briefing, attended by several prominent Muslim community leaders, followed by a news conference near Toronto’s Pearson airport. In recent years, police have made a point of briefing community leaders before announcing terror arrests.
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Toronto community leaders called to RCMP briefing on apparent terrorism arrests http:/natpo.st/10uclAjvia @nationalpost
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Muslim community leaders and imams gathering at Toronto RCMP airport detachment for briefing on terror plot arrests
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