Top Maryland prosecutors attacked their Israeli colleagues for delaying this weekend for a second time the arraignment of Samuel Sheinbein, a U.S. teen-ager who fled to Israel after allegedly committing murder in September 1997. Douglas Gansler said Israeli prosecutor Hadassah Naor told Maryland officials that “she hasn’t really focused on the case” and “it’s not been at the top of her pile.”
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