georgia
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Judge declines to transfer foreign murder trial out of Colorado, says venue is proper
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A federal judge rejected the narrative from a man accused of murdering his wife on an African safari that U.S. prosecutors improperly charged the defendant in Colorado as part of a scheme to evade a 232-year-old law. The trial of Lawrence Rudolph, set to begin on July 11, will remain in Colorado despite the defense’s…
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Widening aim, Clinton commits resources to Georgia, Arizona
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Hillary Clinton is expanding her presidential battleground map to include the traditionally Republican states of Georgia and Arizona, according to officials aware of the plans. A source with knowledge of the campaign’s plans says aides at Clinton’s New York headquarters spoke Monday with Democratic Party officials in Georgia and Arizona to discuss a six-figure investment…