Ottawa paid no ransom for Fowler, says Harper
BAMAKO, MALI, OTTAWA and TORONTO — Two senior Canadian diplomats abducted in western Africa four months ago were freed Wednesday by Islamic militants claiming ties to al-Qaeda, and Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Ottawa paid no ransom and exchanged no prisoners for their release.
I read this as we paid money for a donation to those African Nations to get our diplomats back!
Who believes that these nice guys decided to send back the Canadians free of charge?
BAMAKO, MALI, OTTAWA and TORONTO — Two senior Canadian diplomats abducted in western Africa four months ago were freed Wednesday by Islamic militants claiming ties to al-Qaeda, and Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Ottawa paid no ransom and exchanged no prisoners for their release.
I read this as we paid money for a donation to those African Nations to get our diplomats back!
Who believes that these nice guys decided to send back the Canadians free of charge?