They took to the streets, to radio call-in shows, to social media to vent their frustration. George Zimmerman not guilty? It can’t be, they said.
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Russian President Putin said Snowden should “stop harming our American partners”
MOSCOW, Russia — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that American intelligence leaker Edward Snowden appears to be “shifting his position somewhat” when it comes to meeting Russia’s conditions for asylum, according to Russia’s state-run RIA Novosti news agency.
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Halle Berry weds in France
Halle Berry married French actor Olivier Martinez in a private ceremony in France on Saturday, her representative confirmed Sunday.
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Juror in George Zimmerman case to write a book
One of the six women who served on the jury that acquitted George Zimmerman will be writing a book about her experiences, literary agent Sharlene Martin said Monday.
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The race factor in George Zimmerman’s trial
SANFORD, Fla. — When the verdict came, it was as dramatic as anyone could have imagined. A late Saturday night, a courtroom of breathless people, the accused man standing, and finally the words: “We, the jury, find George Zimmerman not guilty.”
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Disbelief, relief: Twitter erupts after Zimmerman verdict
Twitter erupted with responses after George Zimmerman was acquitted in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. African American actress and model Gabrielle Union tweeted
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Why this verdict? Five problems that led to Zimmerman’s acquittal
There were five key problems in the case against George Zimmerman, leading to his acquittal Saturday in last year’s shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin:
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Trayvon’s dad: My heart is broken, my faith is not
SANFORD, Fla. — Trayvon Martin’s father says his heart is broken but his faith is not.
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George Zimmerman found not guilty of murder in Trayvon Martin’s death
SANFORD, Fla. — George Zimmerman never denied shooting Trayvon Martin, saying he did so in self defense. Late Saturday night, a Florida jury found him not guilty in the teenager’s death.
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FDA proposes new rules for arsenic levels in apple juice
After prodding from consumer groups, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has conducted their own investigation and is proposing a maximum limit for arsenic levels in apple juice.