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..."He tried to come across to you as a calm man, accepting of others -- the
exact opposite of the man you heard on tapes and videos," said
prosecutor Ian McGinley. " . . . The real Abu Hamza is not the man you
see in 2014. The real Abu Hamza is the one who said 'killing a Kafir
[non-Muslim], you can say it's OK even if there's no reason.' "
But the defense said the government was trying to cover up gaps in
the evidence tying Abu Hamza to actual plots by falling back on
incendiary -- but legal -- rhetoric that praised Osama bin Laden and
espoused a militant view of Islam.
"A lot, if not a majority of the
government's case, is his words, not his deeds, his words taken out of
context, his words without the correct perspective," said defense lawyer
Jeremy Schneider. "This case is about what he did, not what he said in
the '80s or '90s....
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