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Bacterial Agent: Ahmed Abassi

Ahmed Abassi: According to a U.S. Department of Justice document, Ahmed Abassi, who was arrested on April 22, suggested using the bacterial agent in his discussions with another terror suspect and an undercover FBI agent, according to CTV. U.S. authorities unsealed the charges against Abassi on Thursday and A third suspect arrested in connection with an alleged plot to derail a passenger train travelling between Toronto and New York discussed contaminating the air or water with bacteria in an effort to kill up to 100,000 people, documents show. Abassi, a Tunisian citizen who has lived in Canada, was charged with fraudulently applying for a work visa in order to remain in the United States to facilitate an act of international terrorism. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.