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Nicholas Kaufman

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British-Israeli international defense lawyer Not to be confused with American fiction author, Nicholas Kaufmann . Nicholas Kaufman ( Hebrew : ניקולס קאופמן ) is a British-Israeli lawyer who has served as a defense attorney at the International Criminal Court

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british-israeli lawyer who has served as a defense attorney at the international criminal court

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british-israeli lawyer

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