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Double-amputee Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted parole Friday, 10 years after shooting his girlfriend through a bathroom door at his home in South Africa in a killing that jolted the country and the athletics world. He is set to be released from prison in early January. CBC | Sports News
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White House Farm: How Jeremy Bamber reacted to his conviction
WHITE HOUSE FARM is ITV’s latest true-crime drama about the case of Jeremy Bamber. Express.co.uk spoke to Scott Lomax, author of Jeremy Bamber: Evil, Almost Beyond Belief? who has met Bamber on several occasions and exchanged over 200 letters with him to find out how Bamber reacted to his conviction. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »‘Disgraceful’ Twitter vents fury at UK teen’s conviction over Cyprus rape claim
THE case of a UK teenager facing jail after she was convicted of fabricating a rape claim in Cyprus has triggered a furious reaction on social media, with #ibelieveher becoming one of the UK’s biggest-trending hashtags just minutes after the verdict was announced. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »U.S. man tried 6 times for murders freed after conviction overturned due to racial bias
A Mississippi man’s murder conviction has been overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court for racial bias and is free, with a number of conditions, for the first time in 22 years. CBC | World News
Read More »Indian guru’s rape conviction triggers deadly riots
Mobs rampage across a north Indian town, leaving 12 people dead and buildings in flames, after a court declares a quasi-religious sect leader guilty of raping two of his followers, according to police and a doctor. CBC | World News
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