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Will 12-year-old Florida boy be sentenced to life?

A juvenile act of family violence that culminated in the death of a 2-year-old child from broken skull is likely to record a new chapter in jurisprudence history, with prosecutors intent on considering the accused, a 12-year-old, as an adult. Cristian Fernandez, a 12-year-old boy from Jacksonville, Florida, punched his younger brother to death. In normal course he would be put to trial as a juvenile defender, in which case he will be freed by the time he is in early 20s. However prosecutors say ...
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Johnny Bench blames Posey for collision at plate

Hall of Fame catcher Johnny Bench told the Tulsa World that if Giants catcher Buster Posey had taken a different position instead of blocking home plate, his season-ending injury would have been avoided.
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Sabean's Hypocrisy: In defense of Scott Cousins

Somehow the moral ground shifted dramatically under Scott Cousins' feet after he collided with catcher Buster Posey on a game-winning play. Giants GM Brian Sabean is more than willing to vilify Cousins for wanting to win, and playing to win under the accepted rules of baseball.
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Born twins but died twins too

Twin Franciscan friars, who were by each others side almost all the time from the time of their births, have died within hours of each other, a local media report stated.
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Turns out, Giuliani is considering 2012 presidential run

Last week, a close friend of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani said he was considering running again for the Republican nomination for president.On Thursday, Giuliani himself confirmed the speculation, saying this time he would do it the right way, unlike his 2008 campaign in which he notably skipped campaigning in the early voting states.
The space shuttle Endeavour sits on the runway at Kennedy Space Center in this image from NASA TV

Endeavour Lands Safely, Stage Set For Atlantis Launch

Space shuttle Endeavour landed for the final time at NASA's Kennedy Space Center after 248 orbits around Earth and a journey of 6,510,221 miles on STS-134, setting the stage for the launch of next space shuttle Atlantis.

Endeavour's Successful Final Space Mission (PHOTOS)

Endeavour hove into view through the night skies above Kennedy Space Centre just after 0230 EDT (0635 GMT), bringing its six-man crew home after a 16-day mission to deliver a premier science experiment to the International Space Station on NASA's second-to-last shuttle flight.
The space shuttle Endeavour lands safely at Kennedy Space Center in this infrared camera image from NASA TV

Space Shuttle Endeavour Touches Down For Final Time

After a 19-year career and 299 days spent in space, the youngest NASA shuttle Endeavour touched down for the last time at approximately 2:36 am Eastern. It landed at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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