RCMP Commissioner Giuliano Zaccardelli issued an apology to Maher Arar and his family. Zaccardelli made the apology September 28th as he appeared at a committee studying the Arar affair. (Arar, a Syrian-born Canadian citizen, was detained in New York in September 2002 and deported by the US to Syria, where he was jailed and tortured into a false confession of a link to al-Qaida.)

Date: 2006-09-28
Placeline: OTTAWA, Ontario.
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 22 seconds

Transcript Prediction: << Mister o r r I wish to take this opportunity to express publicly to you and to your wife and to your children how truly sorry I am for whatever parked the actions of the RCMP may have contributed to the terrible Injustice is that you experienced and the pain that you and your family indoors >>

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