{"id":350085,"date":"2011-03-30T14:36:12","date_gmt":"2011-03-30T14:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/30\/canada-holds-somalia-terror-man\/"},"modified":"2011-03-30T14:36:12","modified_gmt":"2011-03-30T14:36:12","slug":"canada-holds-somalia-terror-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/30\/canada-holds-somalia-terror-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada holds Somalia &#8216;terror&#8217; man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"58.792116973935\">\n    \t\t  <span><br \/>\n    <span>30 March 2011<\/span><br \/>\n<span>Last updated at <\/span><span>10:36 ET<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Canadian authorities have arrested a man accused of seeking to travel to Somalia to join a militant group.<\/p>\n<p>The man, whose name was not immediately released, was stopped at Toronto Pearson airport on Tuesday, Canadian police said in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca\/on\/news-nouvelles\/2011\/11-03-30-gta-rgt-inset-eisn-eng.htm\">statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said he was bound for Cairo, then Somalia.<\/p>\n<p>He planned to join al-Shabab, which the US and Canada consider a terror group, and &#8220;participate in their terrorist activities&#8221;, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The man was charged under federal law with attempting to participate in terrorist activity and with providing counsel to a person to participate in such activity, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said he would be identified when charges are formally laid in court on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Anti-terror police began investigating him in October, and arrested him without incident after learning he planned to travel to Somali to link up with al-Shabab, police said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The RCMP plays a critical role in the fight against global terrorism, and this investigation is an example of our dedication to this important cause,&#8221; Inspector Keith Finn said. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will continue to work with partners to eliminate terrorist criminal activity in Canada and abroad.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read the rest here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/int\/news\/-\/news\/world-us-canada-12910995\" title=\"Canada holds Somalia 'terror' man\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canada holds Somalia &#8216;terror&#8217; man<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 30 March 2011 Last updated at 10:36 ET Canadian authorities have arrested a man accused of seeking to travel to Somalia to join a militant group. The man, whose name was not immediately released, was stopped at Toronto Pearson airport on Tuesday, Canadian police said in a statement . 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