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Norway's mass killer's tears not 'out of pity'
“Nobody believes that he cried out of pity for the victims,” said Mette Yvonne Larsen, a lawyer representing survivors and victim's families in the court proceedings. Breivik showed no signs of remorse on the first day of a trial that is expected to
Updated: 04/16/2012 01:54P
Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to take up voter ID appeals
Four of the seven justices had to agree to take the cases for the high court to hear them. A spokeswoman for the Department of Justice did not immediately return a message seeking comment. A trial in one of the two lawsuits began today before Dane
Updated: 04/16/2012 01:54P
Former US baseball pitching ace Clemens at new perjury trial
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former US baseball pitching ace Roger Clemens arrived in court on Monday for a new trial on charges he lied to Congress about taking steroids, nine months after a judge stopped his first trial in its opening days because of a
Updated: 04/16/2012 01:52P
With worldwide attention, Breivik finds pulpit for extremist ideas
“He is obviously pleased that he will be able to explain himself and that there is an interest in the case, there is no doubt about that,” Mr. Breivik's defence lawyer Geir Lippestad said after the first day in court. The situation upset survivors of
Updated: 04/16/2012 01:52P
Media outlets sue to unseal Zimmerman court documents
By DAVID OVALLE MIAMI -- The Miami Herald and other media outlets are asking a judge to unseal court documents in the case of George Zimmerman, charged with the second-degree murder of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. In a motion filed Monday,
Updated: 04/16/2012 01:51P
Media outlets sue to unseal Zimmerman court documents
By DAVID OVALLE MIAMI -- The Miami Herald and other media outlets are asking a judge to unseal court documents in the case of George Zimmerman, charged with the second-degree murder of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. In a motion filed Monday,
Updated: 04/16/2012 01:51P
With worldwide media attention, Breivik finds pulpit for extremist ideas
The extensive coverage triggered a debate over whether the media should provide a platform for a man who admits to killing 77 people to promote his intense anti-Islam ideology. “He is obviously pleased that he will be able to explain himself and that
Updated: 04/16/2012 01:48P
Bobby Brown pleads not guilty to DUI
City News Service says an attorney entered pleas Monday on Brown's behalf to misdemeanor counts of DUI, driving with an illegal blood-alcohol content and driving on a suspended license. He could face up to six months in jail if convicted.
Updated: 04/16/2012 01:45P
Crush of media at mass killer's trial in Norway
Some 800 journalists followed his trial for the slayings of 77 people, with broadcasters across Europe showing large chunks of the proceedings live. The extensive coverage triggered a debate over whether the media should provide a platform for a man
Updated: 04/16/2012 01:37P
Norwegian Suspect Admits Massacre, Claims Self-Defense
OSLO, Norway -- The right-wing fanatic who admitted to killing 77 people in Norway has pleaded not guilty in court to terror and murder charges saying he was acting in self-defense. After rejecting the court's authority, Anders Behring Breivik said
Updated: 04/16/2012 01:37P