Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant's contentions, we find that none of the comments made during the prosecutor's summation rose to a level of impropriety warranting reversal. It is firmly established that the statements of a prosecutor during summation must be evaluated in comparison with those remarks made by the defense (People v Lafayette,
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