Southern District Judge Lewis Kaplan (See Profile) decisively rejected Tuesday the attempt of lawyers for Sulaiman Abu Ghayth to introduce at trial statements from imprisoned al Qaida terror plotter Khalid Shiekh Mohammed.

At a morning hearing, Kaplan denied the motion of defense lawyer Stanley Cohen to have the Abu Ghayth jury see a written submission from Mohammed sent from his cell in Guantanamo Bay.

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