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Sweet controversy at Michael Jackson death trial

Wed, 05/22/2013 - 01:36
Every issue in the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial is so disputed that even giving candy to jurors caused an argument.
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Jurors deliberate: Should Jodi Arias die?

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 22:24
The jury in the Jodi Arias trial has one decision left to make: Should she live or die? She made her case in court Tuesday for why she should be allowed to live.
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Judges back U.S. refusal to release photos of dead bin Laden

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 12:17
A federal appeals court Tuesday backed the U.S. government's refusal to make public photos and video of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, taken after he was killed by U.S. Navy Seals two years ago in Pakistan.
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Acid attack victim fights for justice

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 07:14
At 17, Sonali Mukherjee had everything going for her. She was a beautiful, intelligent and ambitious young woman, dedicated to excelling in her studies.
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Judge will decide: Is NY's stop-and-frisk policy legit?

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 06:43
A trial examining the New York Police Department's stop-and-frisk policy headed to a judge Monday after attorneys delivered their closing arguments after nine weeks of testimony.
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Arias to speak to the jury deciding her fate

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 22:22
Whether Jodi Arias lives or dies is now in the hands of a jury. She will address its members directly Tuesday morning. Arias said earlier this month that she would rather die than endure a lifetime behind bars.
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AEG to face MJ death questions

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 07:16
AEG Live filed an insurance claim to recover losses from Michael Jackson's death the same day he died, according to a lawyer for Jackson's family.
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Iran claims it hanged CIA, Mossad spies

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 07:14
Two men who the Iranian government said worked as spies for Israel and the United States were hanged Sunday morning, according to Iranian state news outlet Press TV.
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FBI mourns loss of agents in hostage rescue training

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 04:09
The FBI is mourning the deaths of two special agents killed Friday during a training exercise off the coast of Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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Cold case linked to faculty killings?

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 02:56
Police say the killings of a Creighton University faculty couple may be linked to a cold case. Stephanie Elam reports.
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Student killed by cop's bullet honored

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 12:07
Sunday's graduation ceremony at Hofstra University was a bittersweet affair marked by a moment of silence for a 21-year-old student killed by a police officer two days ago.
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Hero cop charged with rape

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 10:28
A former "top cop," who had the honor of sitting next to first lady Michelle Obama during a televised presidential speech four years ago, is facing rape allegations.
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Police: Student killed by cop's bullet

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 06:01
An intruder wearing a mask invaded Andrea Rebello's home and put a gun to her head. A roommate slipped away and called for help. But after Nassau County police arrived things went terribly wrong. FULL STORY
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New York slaying considered hate crime

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 17:44
Police are investigating the slaying of a 32-year-old man in the Greenwich Village neighborhood early Saturday as a hate crime because the gunman made multiple anti-gay comments, they said.
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'Please don't let me go,' Cleveland kidnap victim told officers

Sat, 05/18/2013 - 01:16
When officers arrived at Ariel Castro's home in Cleveland, a crowd had formed on the porch.
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Texas sues BP, Halliburton, others over oil spill

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 15:17
Texas on Friday became the latest state to sue BP, Halliburton and others tied to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, alleging the parties "engaged in willful and wanton misconduct" and seeking penalties and damages "to the fullest extent allowed by law."
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Oh, la, la! $1M jewel heist

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 08:01
Jewels worth more than $1 million were stolen from a hotel in Cannes, France, police in the nearby city of Nice said Friday.
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Georgia town sued for gun requirement

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 07:57
The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against Nelson, Georgia, a small town north of Atlanta.
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Legally drunk? Here's how to tell

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 06:17
Even if they don't admit it, most people know when they're hammered.
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Internet celeb wanted in murder

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 06:16
A homeless hitchhiker who achieved Internet celebrity by acting as a Good Samaritan with a hatchet is now being sought by police as a murder suspect in a separate case, New Jersey authorities said Thursday.
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