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The massive investigation of a Surrey couple charged with the 2013 Canada Day terrorism plot was justified given last October’s so-called lone-wolf attacks, the key undercover agent involved believes.

The Mountie maintained accused John Nuttall’s inability to decide on a plan and other oddities did not mean the impoverished drug addicts weren’t a threat to public safety.

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“There are a lot of terrorists who had plans, that started with multiple plans,” explained the corporal, who cannot be named or described by court order.

“They started with all these ideas — they were going to do this or this, then they start going to the plan that is more feasible for them …. It depends on the money they are going to need. … There are people that can afford to do 9/11; other people can’t do it. They do what happened in Ottawa and (St-Jean-sur-Richelieu) Quebec. They use a car, they use whatever they have. That is what we were doing here.”