Arab Activist Lied to Get U.S. Citizenship, Jurors Told

(AP) Ed White - Chicago Arab activist Rasmieh Odeh deceived U.S. officials, getting citizenship in 2004 without disclosing that she had spent a decade in an Israeli prison for a bombing that killed two people at a supermarket, a prosecutor said at the start of her trial Wednesday in Detroit. Odeh, associate director at the Arab American Action Network in Chicago, repeatedly lied, prosecutor Mark Jebson told jurors in federal court.


2014-11-06 00:00:00

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