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Sources: Exam showed Zimmerman had broken nose

Wed, 16 May 2012 06:37:55 EDT

A doctor's report says George Zimmerman had a fractured nose, black eyes and cuts on his head after his fatal confrontation with teen Trayvon Martin.

Mobster's body exhumed from Vatican

Tue, 15 May 2012 22:20:20 EDT

The body of a mobster buried among cardinals and bishops on a Vatican property has been exhumed in an investigation into a teenage girl's disappearance.

Woman with flesh-eating bug improves

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:37:15 EDT

The doctors for Aimee Copeland are promising a "roller coaster ride of highs and lows" in the coming weeks and months as she struggles against a rare "flesh-eating" bacteria, her father said.

Husband wanted in bride's death

Tue, 15 May 2012 22:06:16 EDT

Groom wanted after bride found dead in bathtub Police are looking for the husband of a bride who was found stabbed to death in her bathtub. She was still in the sequined cocktail dress she wore to her reception.

Autopsy due for 'Swamp People' star

Wed, 16 May 2012 01:36:02 EDT

Autopsy results on Mitchell Guist, a star of the reality TV show "Swamp People," should be ready Wednesday, a local sheriff in Louisiana said.

Mom kills her 4 kids, shoots self

Tue, 15 May 2012 13:21:28 EDT

A Florida mother shot her four children Tuesday before turning the gun on herself at her home in Port St. John, police said.

Kodak lab had weapons-grade uranium

Wed, 16 May 2012 04:12:46 EDT

Kodak -- the company known for decades for its cameras and film -- this week confirmed it used weapons-grade uranium in an underground lab in upstate New York for upwards of 30 years.

Travolta accuser drops suit

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:41:25 EDT

The withdrawal of one of two massage therapists from a sex battery lawsuit against John Travolta "completely vindicated" the actor, Travolta's lawyer said Tuesday.

Charles Taylor blames woes on U.S.

Wed, 16 May 2012 07:30:54 EDT

Former Liberian President Charles Taylor said Wednesday that he was "saddened" by the guilty verdict for abetting war crimes in Sierra Leone and said his role in the conflict was much different from how it had been portrayed.

Ratko Mladic war crimes trial starts

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:31:10 EDT

Ratko Mladic, who is accused of orchestrating a horrific campaign of ethnic cleansing during the bloody civil war that ripped apart Yugoslavia, went on trial today at The Hague.