Chicago jury deliberates in alleged NATO summit attack plot


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  • Friday, 07 Feb 2014

CHICAGO (Reuters) - A Chicago jury began deliberations on Thursday in the trial of three men who face terrorism charges for allegedly plotting to attack high-profile targets during a 2012 NATO summit.

A prosecutor said in closing arguments in Cook County Circuit Court that the so-called "NATO 3" were bent on mayhem. Defence attorneys described the three as drunken braggarts who had talked big to impress undercover officers.

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