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'Yes, I would do it again'
Anders Behring Breivik, who took the stand Tuesday in his trial for the massacre of 77 people in twin attacks last July, told the court he would repeat his actions again if he could. "Yes, I would do it again," he said, adding that life in prison or
Updated: 04/17/2012 05:49A
Norwegian mass killer boasts in court
OPENING STATEMENT: Anders Behring Breivik raises his fist as he arrives to courtroom for the first day of his trial in Oslo. The Norwegian far-right gunman who massacred 77 people has taken the stand for the first time at his trial, describing it as a
Updated: 04/17/2012 05:44A
On first day of retrial, silent Roger Clemens lets his silver-tongued attorney
As jury selection got underway Monday, Hardin did his best to make a good first impression, even after prosecutor Courtney Saleski convinced US District Court Judge Reggie Walton to tell Hardin to stop injecting personal details about himself and his
Updated: 04/16/2012 11:44P
Oracle: Google used 'somebody else's property' when it created Android
(Photo by Patrick Tehan/Mercury News) SAN FRANCISCO -- On the first day of trial in a high-stakes Silicon Valley legal dispute, an Oracle attorney told a federal court jury Monday that Google used "somebody else's property" when it created the world's
Updated: 04/16/2012 11:44P
Media firms sue to force opening of Zimmerman file
Lawyers representing more than 20 media companies on Monday asked the Florida judge overseeing the trial of George Zimmerman to unseal the court file. The Seminole County judge who presided over Zimmerman's brief court appearance Thursday agreed to a
Updated: 04/16/2012 11:41P
Rocket lawyer makes charming pitch to potential jurors
As jury selection got underway Monday, Hardin did his best to make a good first impression, even after prosecutor Courtney Saleski convinced US District Court Judge Reggie Walton to tell Hardin to stop injecting personal details about himself and his
Updated: 04/16/2012 11:41P
Norway's mass killer displays unexpected emotions at start of trial, flashes
"Nobody believes that he cried out of pity for the victims," said Mette Yvonne Larsen, a lawyer representing survivors and victims' families in the court proceedings. Breivik showed no signs of remorse Monday on the first day of a trial that is
Updated: 04/16/2012 11:14P
Court of Appeal hears eight cases in Nuku'alofa
The Court of Appeal judges, Mr Justice James Burchett, Mr Justice Peter Salmon and Mr Justice Michael Moore will announce their judgements on Friday, 27 April. A second session of the Court of Appeal will be held in October. Meanwhile, a case that has
Updated: 04/16/2012 11:11P
Court dismisses child sex assault case appeal
The man appealed to the full bench of the Supreme Court, saying a witness in the trial had been coached and the jury failed to take account of the judge's summing up of the defence case. Chief Justice Trevor Riley and Justice Judith Kelly agreed with
Updated: 04/16/2012 11:10P
Ibrahim wanted to chop off shooter's head
A taped phone conversation between Michael Ibrahim and his brother Fadi, which took place a couple of months after Fadi was shot in 2009, was played in the District Court in Sydney on Tuesday. "When your little brother Mick gets out, he's going to find
Updated: 04/16/2012 11:02P