Aumar Alsorani

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Born in Iraq, Aumar Alsorani is a Canadian who was arrested in Irbil, Iraq on accusations that he was fighting in the Iraqi insurgency.^[1]

Alsorani moved to Scarborough, Ontario in the 1990s and worked as a construction labourer.^[1] On February 12 2004 he travelled back to his native Iraq, ostensibly to visit his uncle in Sulaymaniya.^[1] The Canadian Security Intelligence Service then sent an agent to speak to his friends in Toronto, and he was arrested the following month by Kurdish officials in northern Iraq.^[1]

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