Bob Aloneissi: Sayfildin Tahir Sharif

Sayfildin Tahir Sharif: Sayfildin Tahir Sharif is accused of conspiracy to kill Americans and of supporting a terror group that took part in a 2009 suicide bombing in his native Iraq. Five U.S. soldiers were killed when a truck filled with explosives was detonated at a military checkpoint. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. "Mr. Nicholson has decided to surrender my client to the United States, which is very disappointing," Aloneissi said Wednesday. "But he has made that decision conditional on the United States not seeking the death penalty in relation to this new charge." EDMONTON - The federal government plans to extradite a Canadian citizen to the United States to face terrorism charges, says his lawyer. Bob Aloneissi, Sharif's lawyer, says he has received a letter from Justice Minister Rob Nicholson that indicates the federal government intends to hand over Sharif to stand trial in the United States. He also faces a new charge there of aiding and abetting the murder of U.S. nationals abroad. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.