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| Canadian police 'kill suspect in anti-terror operation' | |
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| Police have shot dead a suspect in an anti-terror operation in the Canadian province of Ontario, media reports say. | |
| The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) would only say that "action has been taken" against a lone suspect. | |
| Canadian media said police had raided a property in Strathroy, about 225km (140 miles) south-west of Toronto. | |
| They named the suspect as Aaron Driver, 24, who was arrested last year for openly supporting so-called Islamic State on social media. | |
| The RCMP statement said it had received "credible information of a potential terrorist threat". | The RCMP statement said it had received "credible information of a potential terrorist threat". |
| "A suspect was identified and the proper course of action has been taken to ensure that there is no danger to the public's safety," it added. | "A suspect was identified and the proper course of action has been taken to ensure that there is no danger to the public's safety," it added. |
| "As this is still an unfolding matter and the investigation is still under way, we are not able to provide further comment at this time." | "As this is still an unfolding matter and the investigation is still under way, we are not able to provide further comment at this time." |
| CBC News said Aaron Driver's family had confirmed his death. | |
| It said that police had told the family that Driver had detonated an explosive device, injuring himself and another person. | |
| Driver was intending to detonate a second device and that was why police shot him, the report said. |