The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, with some help from the American FBI, have prevented two men from carrying out a plan to derail a VIA passenger train. The suspects were arrested in Montreal and Toronto. They are not Canadian citizens, and are said to have been supported by "Al Qaeda elements in Iran". At first, the RCMP would not indicate the nationalities of the two men, or how long they have been in Canada, but later stated that one was originally from Tunisia and the other from the United Arab Emirates.
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