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Canada's intelligence warns of Al Qaeda 'sleepers'
Boston Globe ^ | December 18, 2002 | Colin Nickerson,

Posted on 12/18/2002 2:13:25 AM PST by sarcasm

Edited on 04/13/2004 2:08:43 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

ONTREAL - Investigators say the arrest of a suspected Al Qaeda operative in Ottawa marks an important step toward smashing a possible network of sleeper cells across Canada awaiting orders from Osama bin Laden or one of his lieutenants.

Terrorism specialists and intelligence officials say that dozens of trained bin Laden loyalists disguised as workaday immigrants may be poised in Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, and other areas near the US border.


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1 posted on 12/18/2002 2:13:25 AM PST by sarcasm
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To: sarcasm
Canada's intelligence

intelligence?

2 posted on 12/18/2002 3:02:59 AM PST by putupon
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To: sarcasm
Terrorism specialists and intelligence officials say that dozens of trained bin Laden loyalists disguised as workaday immigrants may be poised in Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, and other areas near the US border.

Gee, it must have taken a lot of "intelligence" to figure that out.

3 posted on 12/18/2002 3:15:40 AM PST by blueriver
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4 posted on 12/18/2002 9:59:43 AM PST by Free the USA
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