Canadian diplomat says West Africa terror threat has grown since his capture

Canadian diplomat says West Africa terror threat has grown since his capture

Robert Fowler says it would take 'a very large and serious effort to eradicate' Islamic terrorism groups in West Africa, which U.S. military officials warn could attack America.

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