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Edwards defense rests; OWS acquittal for student journalist; the Mississippi highway murders; and more.

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The Slatest: May 16, 2012

Edwards Defense Rests Without Calling Mistress

Edwards Defense Rests Without Calling Mistress

The Democrat's legal team also opted against putting its client or his daughter on the stand.

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Medical Report Details Zimmerman's Injuries

Medical Report Details Zimmerman's Injuries

The 28-year-old had a broken nose and two black eyes the morning after the shooting that killed Trayvon Martin.

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FDA Panel Greenlights Over-the-Counter HIV Test

FDA Panel Greenlights Over-the-Counter HIV Test

Experts believe the inexpensive test could detect as many as 45,000 new HIV infections a year. 

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Student Journalist Acquitted in OWS Arrest

Student Journalist Acquitted in OWS Arrest

The case was one of the first from Occupy Wall Street to go to trial.

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Police Puzzled By Mississippi Highway Murders

Police Puzzled By Mississippi Highway Murders

Two roadside killings may be the work of a police impersonator. 

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Four-Inch iPhone Screens May Be Coming This Year

Four-Inch iPhone Screens May Be Coming This Year

TNC: Apple fans with screen envy over Samsung's new 4.8-inch display may be in for a treat this year.

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Obama Raises $43.6 Million in April

Obama Raises $43.6 Million in April

But somewhat surprisingly that figure is down nearly $10 million from the month before.

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Facebook Increases IPO Size By 25 Percent

Facebook Increases IPO Size By 25 Percent

The social network is now on track to be the third-largest IPO in history.

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Mladic War Crimes Trial Begins

Mladic War Crimes Trial Begins

The former general is charged with orchestrating an ethnic-cleansing campaign during the Bosnian war.

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Lawmakers Deny Gay Prosecutor Va. Judgeship

Lawmakers Deny Gay Prosecutor Va. Judgeship

Conservatives cited the decorated Navy veteran's support of same-sex marriage to argue he'd advance an activist agenda.

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Report: Texas Executed Innocent Man

Report: Texas Executed Innocent Man

A Columbia law professor and his students detail how a death-row inmate's mistaken-identity claim was in fact the real deal.

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Study Suggests 3 in 10 Have Sleepwalked

Study Suggests 3 in 10 Have Sleepwalked

That is significantly more than previous studies on "nocturnal wandering" had suggested.

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