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International Terrorism

international terrorism: Ahmed Abassi, a Tunisian, was charged with two counts of knowingly making false statements in an application to the immigration authorities for a green card and work visa in order to facilitate an act of international terrorism, according to The Star. He was also charged with visa fraud. The charge alleges he intended to stay in the United States to facilitate an act of international terrorism and The U.S. has charged a third man in connection with the alleged Canadian plot to derail a Toronto-to-New York VIA train . Each count carries a maximum term of 25 years in prison. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.