Canada foils terrorist attack with arrest of 17 al-Qaida-inspired suspects

Sunday, June 4, 2006

TORONTO -- Canadian police foiled a homegrown terrorist attack by arresting 17 suspects, apparently inspired by al-Qaida, who obtained three times the amount of an explosive ingredient used in the Oklahoma City bombing, officials said Saturday.

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