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Woman found guilty of murdering stabbed partner
Julie Ann McIlwaine admitted causing the death of James Joseph Crossley at their Belfast home, but denied murder.1 hour ago -
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Appeals court upholds freeing of woman wrongfully imprisoned for 43 years
A Missouri appellate court ruled that a lower court was right when it decided to overturn the murder conviction of a woman who spent 43 years behind bars for a killing her lawyers argue was ...6 hours ago -
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Pakistani court grants bail to the wife of imprisoned ex-Premier Khan
A defense lawyer says a Pakistani court has granted bail to the wife of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan in a graft case7 hours ago - Pakistan -
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Woman in critical condition after house explosion
Emergency services remain at the scene of the incident in which a man died on Saturday.20 hours ago -
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A hard-line Turkish politician suggests parole for an imprisoned Kurdish leader
The leader of Turkey’s far-right nationalist party that’s allied with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan raised the possibility Tuesday that the imprisoned leader of a militant Kurdish group could be ...Yesterday -
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Supreme Court won’t revive Cohen's Trump lawsuit claiming retaliatory imprisonment
The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Michael Cohen, who wanted to hold his former boss ex-president Donald Trump liable for a jailing that Cohen said was retaliation for writing a tell-all ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
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Woman admits hurling McDonald's milkshake at Farage
Victoria Thomas Bowen threw the drink at the Reform UK leader as he was campaigning in June.2 days ago -
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Erin Moriarty on what we owe to the wrongfully convicted
After spending years behind bars for crimes they didn't commit, some men and women who have been wrongfully convicted have received their freedom. But as Erin Moriarty points out, for many, justice ...3 days ago -
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John Grisham on the wrongfully convicted: "It's not that difficult to convict an innocent person"
The bestselling author of legal thrillers has co-written a work of non-fiction: "Framed," a collection of stories about people wrongfully convicted of crimes, and the fight to exonerate them.3 days ago -
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Woman sentenced over social worker stabbing
Fiyori Kesete attacked the victim without warning, stabbing her in the arms and head.4 days ago -
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Trump compares imprisoned Jan. 6 rioters to Japanese Americans during WWII
Former President Trump on Friday alleged nobody had been treated worse than those imprisoned for storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, other than Japanese Americans who were put in internment camps ...5 days ago - Donald Trump -
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Man raped and killed unconscious woman on park bench
A sexual predator raped and killed an unconscious woman on a west London park bench.5 days ago -
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Pregnant woman and unborn baby die in police crash
The car the 38-year-old and her unborn child were travelling in was hit by an unmarked police vehicle.5 days ago -
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Paul Whelan says years-long Russian imprisonment "did play with my mind"
In his first sit-down interview since his release from Russia, Paul Whelan said being left behind twice in prisoner swaps played with his mind.5 days ago - Russia -
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Woman living in UK for 22 years faces deportation
Amika Brown says she became a British citizen in 2019.5 days ago - United Kingdom -
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Woman sentenced for killing pregnant woman, hoping to claim baby was hers
A Missouri woman has been sentenced to two life terms in prison for killing a pregnant Arkansas woman and trying to pass off the dead woman's fetus as her own stillborn baby.6 days ago -
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Woman, 31, made will fearing husband would kill her
Abuse started as name calling and developed until Ceri's sleep and washing habits were controlled.6 days ago -
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Woman who starved to death was unlawfully killed
A coroner says Debbie Leitch died from the effects of her severely emaciated and neglected state.October 16 -
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Samantha Bee takes on menopause in her new one-woman show
Comedian Samantha Bee joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to talk about starring in "How to Survive Menopause," a one-woman show inspired by her own experience, which she describes as a "volcanic disruption" ...October 16 -
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Daughter of woman missing since Hurricane Helene looks for closure
Nearly 100 people remain missing in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene hit three weeks ago, as crews continue to search through layers of mud and debris.October 16 -
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Woman's suspected killer recognized as twin brother from another case
Police identified a Nashville woman's suspected killer because he was related to a suicide case they remembered from 2021.October 16 -
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Arrest made after woman killed while exercising on popular Nashville trail
A man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a woman who was killed while exercising Monday on a popular Nashville, Tennessee, walking trail.October 15 -
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Exclusive security footage shows the last sighting of missing Native American woman
Exclusive security footage shows the last time 23-year-old Jermain Charlo was seen alive. Six years later, investigators say they are close to a break in the case, while community members in ...October 15 -
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Search for missing Native American woman continues years later
Jermain Charlo, who grew up on the Flathead Reservation in Montana, vanished on June 15, 2018. A lot has changed, but one thing has not — her family and the community's desire for justice.October 15 -
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Belarus adds 1 year to imprisoned opposition activist's sentence
A court in Belarus has sentenced an imprisoned opponent of hardline President Alexander Lukashenko to an additional year behind bars for disobeying prison officialsOctober 15 -
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Cows in field where woman was trampled are normally easygoing, inquest told
Rebekah Morris, 29, died with injuries "consistent with hoof marks" in July 2022, an inquest is told.October 15 -
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Briton becomes youngest woman to climb world’s 14 highest peaks
Adriana Brownlee, 23, reaches summit of Shishapangma three years after setting target at top of Everest. A 23-year-old has become the youngest woman to climb all 14 of the world’s 8,000-metre-plus ...October 15 -
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Imprisoned Belarus activist who was a symbol of defiance hasn't been heard from for months
The last time any of Maria Kolesnikova’s family had contact with the imprisoned Belarusian opposition activist was more than 18 months agoOctober 15 -
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Woman quit booze after ‘beer fear’ of 18-hour bender
Jessie, from Cardiff, realised she would go weeks without having one day of not drinking alcohol.October 15 -
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WATCH: Woman shows off incredible 'Beetlejuice'-themed Halloween display
It's showtime! Denise Ruiz went all out decorating her front yard in true "Beetlejuice" style, including several classic characters and scenes.October 14 -
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Kentucky woman indicted in murder of mom, who was dismembered and put in a pot
A Kentucky woman who was arrested after police found her mother’s dismembered body in her yard was indicted on a murder charge Monday.October 15 -
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Actress 'dazzles' as woman who is always miserable in Mike Leigh film
The pair first worked together on Secrets & Lies. Their latest project could make waves at the Oscars.October 14 -
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Woman pleads guilty over attempt to smuggle turtles by kayak into Canada
Wan Yee Ng was arrested in June with a bag of 29 turtles as she prepared to paddle across Lake Wallace, affidavit says. A woman who wanted to smuggle turtles across a lake and into Canada by hiding ...October 14 -
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Vial with nerve agent that killed woman contained enough to kill thousands
The lead counsel for a public inquiry into the 2018 death of a British woman poisoned by a Soviet-developed nerve agent says there was enough poison in the vial she unwittingly opened to kill ...October 14 -
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Woman donates kidney to a stranger she met hiking on a Utah trail
When Krissy Miller met Pastor Shiller Joseph on a Utah hiking trail, they say it was the answer to both of their prayers. Shiller was sick and needed a new kidney. Krissy had been hoping to save a ...October 13