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Anthony Trial: State's Rebuttal Friday, Closing Arguments Saturday

Only the state's rebuttal and closing arguments remain in the Casey Anthony murder trial -- a case that's had more than its share of doubt-raising data points. Prosecutors have presented ample evidence that Casey Anthony lied repeatedly, and that she is a habitual partier, but whether they have proved beyond a reasonable doubt that she murdered her daughter Caylee remains an open question
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George Anthony, Father of Casey Anthony

Searching for Answers, Casey Anthony's Father Bought Gun

Casey Anthony's father, George Anthony, on the witness stand again on Wednesday, testified that he bought a gun in August 2008, planning on using it to force his daughter's friends to tell him what happened to his then-missing granddaughter by gunpoint, Reuters reported.
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Casey Anthony's Father: Casey Saw Caylee Alive Last

George Anthony, Casey Anthony's father, Wednesday broke down in tears on the stand, denied the defense team's claim that he had sexually abused Casey, and also said Casey was the last person to see Caylee Anthony, Casey's daughter, alive.
Cindy Anthony testifies during her daughter Casey Anthony's first-degree murder trial in Orlando

Is Cindy Anthony lying to protect her daughter?

New revelations by Cindy Anthony on the 26th day of Casey Anthony murder trial have weakened the strong circumstantial evidence against the accused, Casey. Cindy Anthony, Casey's mother, testified in court that she had conducted Internet search on Chloroform in Anthonys' home computer. Cindy also said that the stain on the trunk liner of the car was already there when Cindy and her husband bought it from a used car dealership in Orlando.
Casey Anthony, with defense counsel Cheney Mason, looks on during day 19 of her 1st-degree murder trial at the Orange County Courthouse, in Orlando, Florida

Most sensational claims (and lies) of Casey Anthony and her lawyers till date

Casey Anthony, who is charged with killing her 2-year-old daughter Caylee, has pleaded not guilty. She has been found contradicting her own statements quite often. Casey's claims prior to the trial, the testimonials of her mother Cindy and father George regarding the death of Caylee and her defense argument during the trial have contradicted each other.
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Will 12-year-old Florida boy be sentenced to life?

A juvenile act of family violence that culminated in the death of a 2-year-old child from broken skull is likely to record a new chapter in jurisprudence history, with prosecutors intent on considering the accused, a 12-year-old, as an adult. Cristian Fernandez, a 12-year-old boy from Jacksonville, Florida, punched his younger brother to death. In normal course he would be put to trial as a juvenile defender, in which case he will be freed by the time he is in early 20s. However prosecutors say ...
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BBC Equities founder-chairman charged with wire fraud, arrested

John Bravata, the founder and chairman of BBC Equities, LLC, has been arrested at JFK International Airport and charged with wire fraud in connection with his solicitation of investor funds for BBC, which Bravata characterized as a real estate investment fund.
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Original Gangster Killers gang member guilty of racketeeting conspiracy, sentenced

United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian said that Marcel Perry, a/k/a Juxx, a/k/a Jooks, age 23, of Albany, New York, was sentenced on Friday by United States District Court Judge Gary L. Sharpe to 111 months' incarceration (Perry was facing a sentence of 130 months but received 19 months credit for time already served), five years of supervised release following his release from incarceration, and a $100 special assessment.
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Detroit-based medical clinic owners convicted of Medicare fraud

Two owners of a fraudulent Detroit-area medical clinic, Martin and Joaquin Tasis, and a man who helped them launder the proceeds of the fraud, Leoncio Alayon, were convicted on Friday by a federal jury in Detroit for their roles in a $9.1 million Medicare fraud scheme, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services (HHS) said.

Osama bin Laden dead: Graphic new photos and raid details emerge

New details and photos of the raid carried out by the U.S. special ops forces on Sunday that killed dreaded terrorist Osama bin Laden have emerged and they both have failed to lift the fog of confusion as to how exactly bin Laden was killed and who were the men that died with him.

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