Landmark terrorism case could finally prevent US groups from funding Hamas — after 30-year-old murder

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A landmark lawsuit brought by the parents of the first US victim of Hamas could finally stop American groups accused of funneling money to the terror group. David Boim, Brooklyn-born teenager, was gunned down in Jerusalem 30 years ago this week. Parents Joyce and Stanley Boim initially filed a lawsuit at federal court in Chicago in 2000, and it has endured ever since. In 2004, the family won $156 million in damages after a judge found that two charities — the Islamic Association for Palestine (

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