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Investigators have a few circumstantial clues hinting at bin Laden's involvement. Ressam and several of his Montreal-based associates, once linked to the brutal Algerian terror organization Armed Islamic Group, had grown away from that band's local fight. FBI agents have unverified reports that they trained at camps in Afghanistan, where bin Laden is a major funder of Islamic militancy. While police found no signatures that prove the provenance of the timing devices in Ressam's car, the units were "strikingly similar" to ones produced at bin Laden's camps...
...Algerian expatriate living in Brooklyn, N.Y. A snitch told the FBI that Meskini had said Ressam's instructions were to "take the explosive-laden vehicle to a parking lot and walk away from it," according to a federal complaint. And Ressam carried a phony credit card that led to Montreal shopkeeper Mokhtar Haouari, who, said a federal indictment, sent Meskini to Seattle in mid-December to help Ressam. After the bust at Port Angeles, Haouari allegedly called Meskini with instructions to destroy his pager and change his telephone numbers. Too late. The FBI concluded that Haouari was a logistics specialist...
Simply put, all the Canadian teams except Montreal and Toronto need additional sources of revenue. It's simple math...
...Montreal Gazette printed the following editorial in response to this trend in the Canadian sport: "The public is increasingly fed up with the mediocre NHL product, the high ticket prices, and the bloated player salaries. It would be hard to think of a more undeserving recipient of taxpayer charity...
Shewchuk has 40 points and 21 goals in 13 games, which is the highest goal-scoring output in the ECAC along with Carisa Zaban of New Hampshire. But Shewchuk missed four games when she joined the Canadian National Team for the Three Nations Cup in Montreal, and her 3.08 points per game is the highest scoring average in the conference...