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Convicted Music File-Sharer Granted New Trial

MINNEAPOLIS – A federal judge granted a new trial to a Minnesota woman convicted of pirating music files in the nation’s first file-sharing trial, ruling Wednesday he made an error in the jury instructions that “substantially prejudiced” her rights. Jammie Thomas was convicted last October and a jury in Duluth …

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Philadelphia DA Hopes to Charge Murder Suspect's Father

PHILADELPHIA – A fugitive who fled the United States weeks before his 1998 murder trial was being brought back to Philadelphia on Tuesday — and prosecutors wouldn’t mind finding the father they believe helped him. David Heyon Nam, an American-born child of wealthy South Korean immigrants, had flunked out of …

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Smart Food for School

Don’t fail at staying healthy this school year! Rutgers University Nutrition Specialist, Peggy Policastro has four quick fixes to keep you guilt-free, on a budget, and healthy! Whether you’re hitting the dorm dining hall or cooking off-campus, this cheat sheet will help you earn high marks when it comes to …

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