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  • Police: 2 arrested in Canada terror plot

    CHARMAINE NORONHA, Associated Press

    TORONTO (AP) — Two men were arrested and charged with plotting a terrorist attack against a Canadian passenger train with support from al-Qaida, police said Monday. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said Monday that Chiheb Esseghaier and Raed Jaser, who live in Montreal and Toronto areas, were conspiring to carry out an attack against Via Rail, but posed no immediate threat. "It was definitely in the planning stage but not imminent," RCMP chief superintendent Jennifer Strachan told reporters. Charges against the two men i...