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Graphic Scene Reportedly Pulled From Lifetime's Amanda Knox Movie

A Lifetime TV movie based on the trial of American student Amanda Knox, convicted of murdering her roommate in Italy, is scheduled to air Monday -- reportedly without a graphic scene of the victim in her bra, pinned down and screaming for help. The scene, which had been featured in the video trailer for "Amanda Knox:...

Knox's Parents Are Just the Latest to Run Afoul of Italy's Libel Laws

Amanda Knox's parents said today they will not stop fighting to clear her name, even though they themselves have not been indicted on criminal libel charges in Italy. Curt Knox and Edda Mellas, who could face prison time, e-mailed a statement to The Associated Press saying their "focus is unchanged" and "remains...

Italian Judge: Amanda Knox Parents Must Stand Trial for Libel

An Italian judge has ordered the parents of Amanda Knox to stand trial for libel because they told a newspaper that their daughter had been mistreated during a police interrogation. The date set for the trial of Curt Knox and Edda Mellas is July 4, leading Italy's Corriere della Sera to say, "It will not be a good Fourth...

Amanda Knox's Parents Indicted in Italy

PERUGIA, Italy -- The parents of Amanda Knox, an American student convicted of murder in Italy, were ordered Tuesday to stand trial for alleging that Italian police abused their daughter, a lawyer and media reports said. Curt Knox and Edda Mellas were indicted in Perugia for libel, said the Italian news agency ANSA....

Amanda Knox Lawyers Seek to Stop Lifetime Film

ROME - Lawyers for U.S. student Amanda Knox and her ex-boyfriend, who were found guilty of killing Knox's British roommate in Italy, have formally demanded that U.S. television channel Lifetime scrap a planned film about their trial. Attornies Carlo Dalla Vedova and Luca Maori said Saturday they had sent letters to...

Background on meredith kercher

The murder of Meredith Kercher occurred in Perugia, Italy, on 1 November 2007. Kercher, aged 21 at the time of her death, was a British university exchange student from Coulsdon, south London.

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