The trial in Israel of an American teen-ager who fled to Israel in September 1997 after he allegedly committed a murder in Maryland was adjourned for one month. Sunday’s move in the trial of Samuel Sheinbein came at the defense’s request, which wanted additional time to seek more evidence. In February, Israel’s Supreme Court refused to extradite Sheinbein to the United States.
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