[Globe and Mail-Canada] Colin Freeze, Tu Thanh Ha, and Omar El Akkad - In hundreds of pages of court documents Friday, Canadian ministers signed new security certificates against alleged members of an al-Qaeda network in Canada. Syrian Hassan Almrei, accused of document forgery, is alleged to have gained access to a restricted area at Toronto's Pearson Airport in September 1999. Egyptian Mahmoud Jaballah, long alleged to be a communications conduit for terrorist cells involved in the 1998 African embassy bombings, is said to have "communicated closely" with Ayman al-Zawahiri, the al-Qaeda No. 2, from Canada.
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