He said the need to line up international witnesses and the complexity of the case required more time for preparation.

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Thus, Bulger will ultimately encounter much the same disability as Black: an inability to put up a fair fight in a case of unnecessary complexity defended against by a legal team inadequately equipped for the task because of a lack of sufficient time and resources.

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