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Pakistani man arrested in
Venezuela
The Venezuelan police arrested a
Pakistani man who allegedly
extorted money from the Canadian
embassy in exchange for
information on terror attacks
against Canada, local media said
Thursday.
Hussein Rene Assar, 38, was
arrested on Tuesday in the city
of Puerto La Cruz, about 240 km
east of the capital of Caracas.
He asked for around 7,000 US
dollars to sell information
about "terrorist acts" and
"explosives" to the embassy,
said an officialof the Canadian
embassy to Venezuela.
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