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Ten days after his wife, Susan, went missing , Joshua Powell knocked on a friend's door in tears.

Amanda Knox is counting on an appeals trial to regain her freedom after a court sentenced her to 26 years in prison for murdering her British roommate, an Italian lawmaker who visited the American student said Wednesday.

He went camping with his two young children, ages 2 and 4, in freezing weather and came home rather conveniently after Susan Powell had been reported missing by the family babysitter who grew alarmed when the children weren't dropped off later that same Monday at their regularly appointed time.

December 19, 2009 - There's not much nice being said about Josh Powell these days.

As police continued collecting and analyzing evidence Friday in the disappearance of Susan Powell, at least one friend of her husband was speaking out in his support.

Utah police say the husband of a 28-year-old woman who disappeared more than a week ago is hindering the investigation.

No new leads were reported Monday in the disappearance of a West Valley woman missing for more than a week.

Five torture victims will have their day in court in Miami as they seek millions of dollars in damages from the U.S. citizen son of Liberia's deposed president.

Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon will have to apologize if she wants to stay in politics.

A jury convicted Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon on Tuesday of embezzlement for improperly using gift cards intended for the needy, the chief investigator for the state prosecutor's office said.

Mayor Sheila Dixon arrives at Courthouse East with spokesman Scott Peterson. This is one of the jury notes released last week.

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Mayor Sheila Dixon confers with press secretary Scott Peterson as she arrives in court earlier this week.

Schmitz is serving a 20-25 year prison term... 1997 ] Ramzi Yousef is found guilty of masterminding the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center.

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Today is Thursday, Nov. 12, the 316th day of 2009. There are 49 days left in the year.

The law says jurors must stick to the evidence in court. But in the real world, jurors view that evidence through a thick lens of experience.

Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon 's legal bills, racked up during a years-long corruption probe that has led her to enlist seven criminal defense attorneys for a theft trial next week, could run into the hundreds of thousands of dollars, legal observers say.

Divers for the all-volunteer DART team now have a sonar device that will help them rescue people in danger of drowning or aid in a safe recovery of a body.

The political debate on abortion, largely dormant in Canada, is being revived because of a bill that would make it a criminal offence for someone to attack a woman with the intent of killing her unborn child.