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Brooklyn Killer of Leiby Kletzky Said "I'm Famous"

Levi Aron, the man accused of killing and dismembering a Brooklyn boy on July 11, was found competent to stand trial and pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Thursday morning. Defense lawyer Pierre Bazille said he may still pursue an insanity defense. "We believe him to have some psychiatric disorder." After all, police records indicate Aron saying "I'm famous" after his arrest.

Casey Anthony Spends Time Shopping; Her Lawyers Rip Apart Judge Strickland's Probation Order

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Weeks after her acquittal in the Caylee Anthony murder case and subsequent release from jail, Casey Anthony has been spotted for the first time in public. Casey's public appearance coincided with her lawyers presenting a motion in the Orange County Court house to quash and throw out an order made by Judge Stan Strickland asking her to serve a one-year probation in Florida.
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McCartney ex-wife: Mirror journalist hacked my phone

Heather Mills was quoted on Wednesday as saying a journalist at British publisher Trinity Mirror, owner of the Daily Mirror tabloid newspaper, had hacked her phone before she was married to former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney.
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Time to explore post-prohibition model by decriminalizing drugs

Marijuana Ban is a Failed Model, Say Experts

Indiana state lawmakers, who are analyzing the implications of amending its drug laws to decriminalize marijuana, were told by a panel of experts that the prohibition of marijuana in U.S. is a failed model and Indiana stands a chance to benefit from decriminalizing marijuana.
Norway attacker detained, claims collaborators

Norway killer tells judge "two more cells" exist

Anders Behring Breivik told a Norwegian judge on Monday his bombing and shooting rampage that killed 93 people aimed to save Europe from a Muslim takeover, and said that "two more cells" existed in his organization.
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Norway mass killer wants time in court to tell why

Anders Behring Breivik wants to tell Norway and the world why he killed at least 93 people in a bomb attack and shooting rampage, but prosecutors have asked for Monday's custody hearing to be closed to the public.
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Could Casey Anthony be in California?

Reports are saying that Casey Anthony, the acquitted murder suspect of 2-year-old daughter, could be in Southern California just days after her release from jail in Florida.
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Levi Aron to Be Indicted As Early As Friday

Brooklyn prosecutors have begun presenting the gruesome murder case of Leiby Kletzky to a grand jury in State Supreme Court, the International Business Times has learned. Suspect Levi Aron could be indicted as early as Friday.
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Climate scientists to use robots in Indian Ocean

Climate scientists have turned to the United States and Australian navies to deploy robotic measuring devices in the Indian Ocean where pirates have made the area too dangerous for researchers.
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ISPs Agree to Act Against Online Pirates

Internet service providers (ISP) such as AT&T, Comcast and Verizon have reached a deal with the movie and music businesses to crack down on online copyright infringers.
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Casey Anthony Walks Free Next Week -- But Why?

Judge Belvin Perry has calculated time served and credit for good behavior for Casey Anthony and she will be set free on Wednesday of next week after being sentenced to four years in prison for lying to police.
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Casey Party in Sexy Outfits While Caylee was 'Missing' (PHOTOS)

The sensational murder trial of two-year-old Caylee Anthony concluded Tuesday with a verdict that Casey, Caylee's mother, was 'not guilty'. The following pictures were taken weeks after the death of Caylee, which show Casey go out and party in sexy outfits.
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Casey Anthony Acquitted But 11 Women on Death Row Already

The most sensational murder trial of a two-year-old Caylee Anthony concluded Tuesday with a verdict of Casey, Caylee's mother, found 'not guilty' shook the nation. Americans across the expressed their fulsome anger in social media.

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