The Associated Press: Rabbi testifies in support of Hamas-linked imam facing U.S. ban
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Title:From the New York Times
Name:Mark of Lewiston
City: LewistonState: USA
"But the prosecution did not produce a copy of the confession, and Imam Qatanani’s name was not on a court document the prosecution did provide. In addition, Mr. Guiora testified that it was unclear from the documents whether Imam Qatanani was even present in the courtroom at the time of his conviction.

The defense has said Imam Qatanani was tortured in prison — an assertion that the prosecution conceded was likely — and was not aware he had been convicted."

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