Wednesday, June 07, 2006

Homegrown Terrorists Pose Serious Threat / ABC, 2 June 2006

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PIERRE THOMAS
Suspected Canadian Terror Cell Shows How Terrorists Don't Just Come from Al Qaeda. Canadian authorities said Saturday they had foiled plans for terrorist attacks in southern Ontario with the arrests of people who were "inspired by al-Qaida." On Friday, June 2, 2006, members of the RCMP and partners of the Integrated National Security Enforcement Team arrested 12 individuals and charged them under Section 83 of the Criminal Code of Canada.
By June 5, 2006 — After the weekend arrests of 17 suspected terrorists in Canada, the FBI is working closely with Canadian police to find out more details about the alleged plot and believes the threat of homegrown terrorists is very real and growing."