Lack of motive and faulty evidence led to the acquittal of Amanda Knox of the murder of British student Meredith Kercher, an Italian court says.

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Court explains acquittal of Knox

In the news frenzy surrounding an Italian court’s decision to free Amanda Knox, Nina Burleigh has seemed at times to tread a line between journalist and advocate.

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Between Journalist and Advocate: The Amanda Knox Case

Haven’t had enough of the Amanda Knox story ? You’re in luck! CBS’s “48 Hours Mystery” will broadcast “Amanda Knox: The Untold Story,” on Saturday Correspondent Peter Van Sant has covered this case through the years from Perugia, Italy. CBS News said he “has now followed Amanda and her family to Seattle.” Read full article > >

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CBS continues Amanda Knox coverage with ‘Amanda Knox: The Untold Story’

SEATTLE — Amanda Knox returned to her hometown of Seattle on Tuesday and was as overcome with emotion as she was a day earlier in Italy, when she was acquitted on murder charges after four years in prison. “Thank you for being there for me,” she tearfully told her supporters in front of a crowd of reporters from two continents. Read full article > >

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Her 4-year ordeal in Italian prison over, Amanda Knox arrives home in Seattle a free woman

In first sit-down interview after Amanda Knox verdict.

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Kercher Family: We Can’t Forgive

As Amanda prepares to fly home.

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Kercher’s Dad: Knox Acquittal ‘Ludicrous’

An Italian prosecutor warns the jury Amanda Knox will “run away abroad” if she is absolved of the 2007 murder of UK student Meredith Kercher.

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Lawyer warns Knox will flee Italy

Have you noticed that Matt Lauer has seemed a lot hipper lately? Well, “Today” show viewer, you may be noticing that the host has been sporadically reporting from outdoors while wearing Wayfarer-esque sunglasses. Lauer reported live from Italy on Thursday, where he (and his shades) interviewed the sisters of Amanda Knox. Read full article > >

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Matt Lauer wears sunglasses, divides a nation, er, a handful of viewers

Billy Bob Thornton’s estranged daughter, Amanda Brumfield, was found guilty of aggravated manslaughter in the death of a friend’s baby daughter she was watching in October 2008. An Orlando, Fla., court found the now 32-year-old not guilty of both…

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Billy Bob Thornton’s Daughter Guilty of Manslaughter

Experts who are reviewing the DNA evidence in the appeal of Amanda Knox over the murder of Meredith Kercher are granted a time extension.

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Knox case experts given more time

Jailed US student Amanda Knox calls a film dramatising the murder of her British roommate, Meredith Kercher, “an invasion of my life”.

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Knox tries to ban US Kercher film

A gruesome scene depicting the murder of Meredith Kercher has been dropped from Lifetime’s controversial Amanda Knox dramatization, which is set to air on Monday. It’s a small concession for a project that has drawn an uproar of criticism from the…

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Knox Movie Murder Scene Dropped

First the debacle over a Lifetime movie documenting Amanda Knox’s trial, now this? Amanda’s parents Curt Knox and Edda Mellas were indicted on Tuesday in Perugia, Italy for libelous allegations that Italian police abused their daughter, according to…

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Amanda Knox’s Parents Indicted

Amanda Knox, who was convicted of murder in 2007 and sentenced to 26 years in jail, was hyperventilating from her prison cell last weekend after seeing a newscast of Lifetime’s TV movie, Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy. The newscast featured…

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Lifetime Movie Makes Knox ‘Ill’

Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has suffered a miscarriage while seven months pregnant, her agent confirms.

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Actress Amanda Holden loses baby