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Defense attorneys for a Chicago businessman charged in the deadly 2008 Mumbai attacks say the government's star witness is a "lifelong manipulator."

Tahawwur Rana told federal judge Harry Leinenweber he did not want to testify in his defense.  And with that – the jury was dismissed for the day.

An admitted terrorist is starting his second week on the witness stand Tuesday in the trial against a Chicago man.

An admitted terrorist told a Chicago jury he's not proud of his role in planning the 2008 attacks in Mumbai, India that killed more than 160 people.David Headley is to the point in his testimony where he's being cross-examined by defense attorneys for Tahawwur Rana.

Defense attorneys for a Chicago man will continue trying to poke holes in the testimony of an admitted terrorist Thursday.Prosecutors ended their three day-long questioning of David Headley Wednesday by playing a secretly-recorded conversation between Headley and Tahawwur Rana.Rana is accused of hel

David Coleman Headley will return to a Chicago courtroom on Wednesday.

Updated: 11:44 PM CDTOpening day in the trial of Tahawwur Rana ended with the government's star witness still on the stand.Federal prosecutors allege Rana provided material support for David Headley Coleman, who helped plan the 2008 attacks in Mumbai, India.  In a raid in November 2008, attacke