The head of a money-transfer service that the United States accuses of diverting money to al-Qaida surrendered to Canadian police. Liban Hussein, 31, was taken into custody under an extradition warrant by Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Hussein and his brother, Mohamed, operate Barakaat North American Inc. out of offices in Ottawa and Massachusetts. Last week, the U.S. Treasury said the company's assets should be frozen for allegedly financing terrorism. |