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evidenceevidenceaudio2015 Federal TrialAudio file entitled "Ghuraba"The audio file entitled Ghuraba, which Chakravarty translated as Stranger, accompanied the government's closing photo montage. During a Day 43 sidebar, counsel disputed the presentation's purpose, and the court noted that the audio was in evidence and permitted preservation of the montage for the record.
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Audio file entitled "Ghuraba"

The audio file entitled Ghuraba, which Chakravarty translated as Stranger, accompanied the government's closing photo montage. During a Day 43 sidebar, counsel disputed the presentation's purpose, and the court noted that the audio was in evidence and permitted preservation of the montage for the record.

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The defense challenged the montage as inflaming religious or ethnic prejudice, while the government described the audio as evidence of state of mind and radicalization. The court regarded the presentation as argument for the government's radicalization position and found it not improper.

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