Canada's Trudeau faces pressure over conviction of citizen in Paris synagogue bombing.

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Source: The Times of Israel
Canada's Trudeau faces pressure over conviction of citizen in Paris synagogue bombing.
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that Canada is considering its next steps after a Paris court convicted Lebanese-Canadian sociology professor Hassan Diab in absentia for the 1980 bombing of a synagogue in the French capital. Diab, who faces life in prison in France, has denied any involvement in the attack and his supporters want Ottawa to reject any new requests for his extradition. Trudeau has promised to stand up for Canadians and their rights, but has not yet indicated what Canada's next steps will be.

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