A man accused of planning to bomb North America-bound airliners said Monday that he was planning a publicity stunt, not mass murder.You guys... and by that I mean you and Osama... just crack me up.
“We thought: If we make a documentary how are we going to get everyone to see it and know about it? That is when we thought we would do a publicity stunt.”
“If we are going to make threats there is no point doing it with a firecracker, you have got to do it with credibility,” he said.
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The court is expected to hear wiretap evidence Tuesday which, combined with Shaikh's testimony, makes up the bulk of the Crown's case.*
On Friday, Chernovsky suggested the alleged terror plot, outlined by police two years ago amid a blaze of national and international publicity, was little more than a "fantasy."