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Authorities detain 2 men at Canadian border
Two men with Pakistani passports were detained at the Canadian border Friday after leaving the United States with what authorities said might be bomb-making materials. Cpl. Michele Paradis of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said the two walked separately into Canada across the Rainbow Bridge from Niagara Falls, N.Y. They were being questioned by a U.S-Canadian border enforcement team. "I know they have a detention and they've been doing testing of materials that may be bomb-making materials or capable of producing a bomb," said U.S. customs inspector Steve Loffredo. A Hamilton, Ontario, TV station, CHCH, reported border officials seized a bag containing materials including a white powder and wire cutters. More likely dopers or decoys... Posted by: Fred Pruitt 2003-02-14 |
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