Canada: ‘Idol’ Contestant Acquitted of Aiding Terror
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Version 0 of 1. A former “Canadian Idol” contestant was acquitted Tuesday of conspiring to facilitate terrorism, with Superior Court Justice Charles Hackland finding insufficient evidence that he intended to join a plot. Khurram Syed Sher, 32, an Ontario doctor, was arrested in 2010, accused of agreeing with two other men to raise money, send cash abroad, take paramilitary training, make and use explosives, and scout targets in Canada. |