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Originally Posted by duncan
These guys did not come from secular areas of Toronto, like the heavily Tamil areas in the Jane-Finch Corridor, they lived in ethnically diverse suburbia. Two came from Kingston, and another had recently moved from Cambridge. They weren't secular at all, they were in University and Highschools, and participated in local athletic leagues. They did know Government types, as one was the son of an employee of the Atomic Commission. They weren't poor, or downtrodden, they were educated and middle to upper middle-class.
The two suspect over 25 years of age, were tied to Radical Islam. Jamal, the 43 year old, was an 'Emam', heavily involved in ridding his Mosque of moderates. He had been reported by Mosque members for his radical teachings.
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Now that is good to hear. If word would get out about how Mosque members are helping identify potential problems then perhaps there wouldn't be kneejerk reprisals. I would think vandalizing Mosques would tend to isolate them more, and foster more ill will.
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