Ore. terrorism suspect portrayed as inexperienced

Published January 17, 2013 2:14am ET



PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — For the first time since he saw the person he believed was his bomb-building accomplice dragged away in handcuffs screaming “God is great,” an Oregon terrorism suspect came face to face Wednesday with the man he only knew as Hussein.

This time, suspect Mohamed Mohamud sat behind a defense table, and, in the witness box across a federal courtroom, “Hussein” testified that he witnessed Mohamud’s descent into radicalism.

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