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  • This courtroom sketch show James Whitey Bulger during his racketeering trial in U.S. District Court in Boston.
  • Former mob boss James 'Whitey' Bulger says he was 'pleased' with Monday's verdict, which found him guilty of 11 murders.
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court case, national news
  • Randy Jackson is seen in a deposition video for the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial.
  • Jurors heard from Michael Jackson's brother, Randy, as the wrongful death trial focused on the pop star's drug abuse.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • Randy Jackson is seen in a deposition video for the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial.
  • Jurors heard from Michael Jackson's brother, Randy, as the wrongful death trial focused on the pop star's drug abuse.
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  • In this courtroom sketch, Maj. Nidal Hasan, second from right, sits with his standby defense attorneys as presiding judge Col. Tara Osborn looks on, during Hasans trial Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, in Fort Hood, Texas.
  • Attorneys advising Maj. Nidal Hasan left his trial to prepare an appeal arguing that he was angling for a death sentence.
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shooting, court case, national news
  • A courtroom sketch shows Kenny Ortega during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Aug. 8, 2013.
  • In the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial, the director who worked with Jackson before his death returned to the stand.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • A courtroom sketch shows Kenny Ortega during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Aug. 8, 2013.
  • In the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial, the director who worked with Jackson before his death returned to the stand.
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  • A courtroom sketch shows attorney Kathy Jorrie during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013.
  • AEG attorney Kathy Jorrie took the stand Wednesday, testifying about researching Conrad Murray's background.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • A court sketch shows Maj. Nidal Hasan (sitting left) during the Fort Hood trial.
  • The standby attorney for Nidal Hasan accused him on Wednesday of deliberately seeking a conviction and death sentence.
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shooting, court case, national news
  • A courtroom sketch shows attorney Kathy Jorrie during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Aug. 6, 2013.
  • Conrad Murray's independent contractor agreement is under scrutiny in court. It was drawn up by AEG, but never signed.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • A courtroom sketch shows attorney Kathy Jorrie during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Aug. 6, 2013.
  • Conrad Murray's independent contractor agreement is under scrutiny in court. It was drawn up by AEG, but never signed.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • A courtroom sketch shows Michael La Perruque during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
  • Michael Jackson's former head of security continued his testimony in the star's wrongful death trial on Monday.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • Barbara Wu, 22, a former UC Riverside student accused of soliciting the murder of two ex-boyfriends, is seen at a preliminary hearing on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
  • A judge has ordered a former UC Riverside student to stand trial on charges of soliciting the murder of two ex-boyfriends.
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  • Barbara Wu, 22, a former UC Riverside student accused of soliciting the murder of two ex-boyfriends, is seen at a preliminary hearing on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
  • A judge has ordered a former UC Riverside student to stand trial on charges of soliciting the murder of two ex-boyfriends.
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  • A courtroom sketch shows Michael La Perruque during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
  • Michael Jackson's former head of security continued his testimony in the star's wrongful death trial on Monday.
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  • Barbara Wu, 22, a former UC Riverside student accused of soliciting the murder of two ex-boyfriends, is seen at a preliminary hearing on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
  • A judge has ordered a former UC Riverside student to stand trial on charges of soliciting the murder of two ex-boyfriends.
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arrest, court case, eyewitness news
  • This courtroom sketch show James Whitey Bulger during his racketeering trial in U.S. District Court in Boston.
  • James 'Whitey' Bulger called his racketeering trial a "sham" Friday as he revealed he would not testify in his own defense.
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court case, national news
  • A courtroom sketch shows Michael La Perruque during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Wednesday, July 31, 2013.
  • Jurors heard from Michael Jackson's former security chief during the Jackson family's wrongful death trial on Thursday.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • A courtroom sketch shows Michael La Perruque during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Wednesday, July 31, 2013.
  • Jurors heard from Michael Jackson's former security chief during the Jackson family's wrongful death trial on Thursday.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • A courtroom sketch is seen during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Wednesday, July 31, 2013.
  • During the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial Wednesday, new accusations flew about Jackson's potential earnings.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • A courtroom sketch is seen during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Wednesday, July 31, 2013.
  • During the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial Wednesday, new accusations flew about Jackson's potential earnings.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • Attorneys are grappling with questions about Jackson's chances of survival and how much money he'd make if he lived.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • Attorneys are grappling with questions about Jackson's chances of survival and how much money he'd make if he lived.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • A courtroom sketch shows Eric Briggs, a consultant who projects risks for entertainment media, during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Friday, July 26, 2013.
  • A top executive for a consulting firm on Friday testified that Michael Jackson had a 'short life expectancy.'
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • A courtroom sketch shows Eric Briggs, a consultant who projects risks for entertainment media, during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Friday, July 26, 2013.
  • A top executive for a consulting firm on Friday testified that Michael Jackson had a 'short life expectancy.'
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  • The Real Housewives of New Jersey stars Giuseppe Joe Giudice and his wife Teresa Giudice of Montville Township, New Jersey, walk out of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Courthouse after a court appearance in Newark on Tuesday, July 30, 2013.
  • A magistrate set $500,000 bonds for 'Real Housewives of New Jersey' star Teresa Giudice and her husband on bank fraud charges.
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celebrity, court case, fraud, legal, entertainment
  • The Real Housewives of New Jersey stars Giuseppe Joe Giudice and his wife Teresa Giudice walk out of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Courthouse after a court appearance in Newark on Tuesday, July 30, 2013.
  • A magistrate set $500K bonds for 'Real Housewives' star Teresa Giudice and her husband on bank fraud charges.
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court case, celebrity, fraud, legal, eyewitness news
  • A juror assigned to the George Zimmerman trial spoke out on camera for the first time on Thursday, July 25, 2013.
  • A juror in the George Zimmerman trial spoke out Thursday and said she feels she owes Trayvon Martin's parents an apology.
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court case, legal, protest, eyewitness news
  • A courtroom sketch shows David Fournier, a nurse anesthetist and defense witness for AEG, during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Thursday, July 25, 2013.
  • A medical nurse is shedding new light on Michael Jackson's drug-use and a series of medical procedures.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • Dr. Alimorad Farschian is seen in a video deposition for the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial.
  • Newly revealed testimony from a doctor appears to contradict the recent testimony of Michael Jackson's mother.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • Justice for Trayvon rallies are set to take place in 100 cities across the country on Saturday, July 20, 2013.
  • 'Justice for Trayvon' rallies are set to take place in 100 cities across the country Saturday including Los Angeles.
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court case, legal, protest, eyewitness news
  • A courtroom sketch shows Michael Jacksons mother, Katherine Jackson, testifying in her sons wrongful death trial on Monday, July 22, 2013.
  • Katherine Jackson testified during her wrongful death trial that she didn't believe her son had a problem with drugs.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • A courtroom sketch shows Michael Jacksons mother, Katherine Jackson, testifying in her sons wrongful death trial on Monday, July 22, 2013.
  • Under questioning by her attorney Monday, a tearful Katherine Jackson accused AEG of causing her son's death.
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  • A Justice for Trayvon rally was held in Los Angeles on Saturday, July 20, 2013.
  • 'Justice for Trayvon' rallies were held in 100 cities across the country Saturday, including Los Angeles.
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  • Protesters gathered in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday, July 16, 2013, to protest the acquittal of George Zimmerman.
  • A protest march in downtown Los Angeles for Trayvon Martin took place without incident.
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  • Protesters gathered in Leimert Park Tuesday, July 16, 2013, to protest the acquittal of George Zimmerman.
  • It was a peaceful night of demonstrations in Leimert Park Tuesday as people continue to protest the George Zimmerman verdict.
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  • A courtroom sketch shows Michael Jacksons accountant testifying in the Jackson wrongful death trial on Wednesday, July 17, 2013.
  • A former accountant for Michael Jackson was under fire by the AEG defense during trial on Wednesday.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • More than 100 marchers protesting the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the Trayvon Martin case took to the streets of Beverly Hills on Wednesday, July 17, 2013.
  • More than 100 marchers protesting the acquittal of George Zimmerman took to the streets of Beverly Hills Wednesday.
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  • George Zimmerman gets up after being acquitted in the killing of Trayvon Martin on Saturday, July 13, 2013.
  • Now that Zimmerman has been acquitted, he can go anywhere he wants to. But his legal troubles may not be over.
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legal, court case, protest, eyewitness news
  • People protest the not-guilty verdict in the George Zimmerman trial in Los Angeles Sunday, July 14, 2013.
  • Another protest in the not-guilty verdict in the George Zimmerman trial is expected Monday in Los Angeles.
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  • Crenshaw District, July 15, 2013
  • A protest over the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin led to one arrest Monday night.
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  • George Zimmerman gets up after being acquitted in the killing of Trayvon Martin on Saturday, July 13, 2013.
  • Now that Zimmerman has been acquitted, he can go anywhere he wants to. But his legal troubles may not be over.
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  • Protestors outraged over the not guilty verdict for George Zimmerman were out in force in Los Angeles Sunday, July 14, 2013.
  • Protestors marched in South Los Angeles Sunday in a demonstration against the acquittal of George Zimmerman.
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  • Dozens of people protesting the George Zimmerman verdict blocked traffic along Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue in Hollywood Sunday, July 14, 2013.
  • Dozens of people protesting the George Zimmerman verdict blocked traffic along Hollywood Boulevard Sunday.
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  • People storm the W Hotel in Hollywood in protest of the acquittal of George Zimmerman on Sunday, July 14, 2013.
  • At least five arrests were made as hundreds in Los Angeles demonstrated against the acquittal of George Zimmerman.
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  • Demonstrators carry a sign that reads We Are All Trayvon in protest of the not guilty verdict in the George Zimmerman trial Saturday, July 13, 2013.
  • The George Zimmerman verdict is sparking intense reaction across the country, including Los Angeles.
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  • The Real Housewives of New Jersey stars Giuseppe Joe Giudice and his wife Teresa Giudice walk out of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Courthouse after a court appearance in Newark on Tuesday, July 30, 2013.
  • A magistrate set $500K bonds for 'Real Housewives' star Teresa Giudice and her husband on bank fraud charges.
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court case, celebrity, fraud, legal, eyewitness news
  • Bradley Manning is escorted out of a courthouse at Fort Mead, Md, Thursday, July 25, 2013.
  • Army Pfc. Bradley Manning has been acquitted of aiding the enemy for giving U.S. government secrets to WikiLeaks.
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u.s. military, court case, legal, national news
  • An AEG expert says Michael Jackson was good for selling tickets but had a tarnished image that was difficult to overcome.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment
  • A courtroom sketch shows David Fournier, a nurse anesthetist and defense witness for AEG, during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Thursday, July 25, 2013.
  • A medical nurse is shedding new light on Michael Jackson's drug-use and a series of medical procedures.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • A courtroom sketch shows David Fournier, a nurse anesthetist and defense witness for AEG, during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Thursday, July 25, 2013.
  • A medical nurse is shedding new light on Michael Jackson's drug-use and a series of medical procedures.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment