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U.S. associates of 'Toronto 18' sent to prison
By thestar.com
Published: 12/15/2009

ATLANTA–Two Georgia men with ties to members of the so-called Toronto 18 terror cell have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for conspiring to support terrorist groups by sending homemade videos of U.S. landmarks overseas.

Ehsanul Islam Sadequee, 23, was sentenced to 17 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of four terror-related charges in August. He faced a maximum sentence of as many as 60 years behind bars.

Hours later, Sadequee's friend, Syed Haris Ahmed, was sentenced to 13 years in prison on a charge of conspiring to support terrorist groups. The 25-year-old could have received as many as 15 years in prison after his June conviction.

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