Suspected al-Qaida collaborator losses court case

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OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Supreme Court of Canada opened the door Wednesday to deporting an Algerian refugee accused of being an al-Qaida sleeper agent.

Mohamed Harkat, a former pizza delivery man, was arrested in 2002 on suspicion of being a member of al-Qaida. He denies the allegations and says he could face torture if returned to Algeria.

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