Judge delays Chicago terrorism trial by 9 months

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CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge has pushed back by nearly nine months the trial of a 20-year-old suburban man accused of trying to ignite a bomb outside a Chicago bar.

Attorneys for Adel Daoud (DAH’-ood) asked for the delay and Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman granted it at a Wednesday hearing in Chicago. The trial had been scheduled for next month. It’ll now begin July 27.

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