Defense attorneys are bristling at federal prosecutors' plan to compare Hamas terrorists, who the government contends were financed by the Holy Land Foundation, and Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda. Prosecutors hope to have Georgetown University professor Bruce Hoffman testify that most major terrorist groups use charity organizations in the same way Holy Land is charged with supporting Hamas – to not only raise funds but also to win popular support. They say showing how the two networks mirror each other is relevant. But defense attorneys say prosecutors just want to scare jurors by introducing the world's No. 1 terrorist into the...
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