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Scorn, icy stares follow Sept. 11 terrorism suspects’ lawyers

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Scorn, icy stares follow Sept. 11 terrorism suspects’ lawyers

People in the courthouse sometimes shun them. Friends, and even family, sometimes question their principles.

For the small band of lawyers who defend the most despised terrorism suspects — the ones accused of hatching al Qaeda plots to kill Americans around the world — this is the highly uncomfortable life they chose.

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