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1991 Toronto bomb plot

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Hindu temple and an Indian theater in Toronto", including aerial photographs and blueprints of the Vishnu Mandir Temple and India Centre cinema, as well as references to a "hit team," a "guard team" and "recon team", and amateur videotapes of the men, and the interiors of the buildings.
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Assistant Crown Attorney Philip Enright described documents found in the defendants' cars that suggested entering a building through a men's washroom window, and possibly having a female operative planting a bomb in the women's washroom.
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Eight men were accused in total. One was dismissed. Fongenie escaped to Pakistan. A Brooklyn man pleaded guilty to weapons offences. Ford, the three Texans and another Toronto man, Khidr Ali, were sent to trial. The trial was moved to
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buildings - the India Centre cinema and the Vishnu Hindu temple, it was the first 'homegrown' Islamic terrorist plot on Toronto.
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The three Americans were deported from Canada after their sentences were completed in April 2006, and Harris was added to the
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One document led police to a Brooklyn address and a cache of two rifles, seven handguns and 2,000 rounds of ammunition.
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alongside the bomb plot. All five were acquitted of the main charge of conspiring to commit murder.
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Each of the men were charged with conspiracy to commit mischief and conspiracy to commit murder.
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in the vehicle. A search of Rashid's apartment revealed nine semi-automatic firearms.
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It was revealed that the Chevrolet searched at the border belonged to American
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Eventually, Canadian authorities arrested five men of
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2006 Ontario terrorism plot
Islamist
Toronto
Trinidadian
Dominican
Jamaat ul-Fuqra
Rainbow Bridge
Customs
Buick
Chevrolet Suburban
York Region
Glenn Neville Ford
St. Catharines
Metro Toronto Police
Mustafa Abdu Rashid
car phone
TSA
no-fly list



"Forgotten Islamist terror plot targeted Toronto"


Anti-Defamation League
Al-Fuqra – Holy Warriors of Terrorism
Archived
Wayback Machine

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