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Ex-boyfriend of Amanda Knox asks Italy's top court to dismiss his conviction
 [CTVNEWS.CA] Amanda Knox's former Italian boyfriend said Tuesday the American student provided alibis for him that he will use to try to persuade Italy's court of last resort to dismiss his conviction for the murder of her British roommate.Raffaele Sollecito hopes the Court of Cassation will rule he deserves yet another trial and throw out the 25-year sentence he received in January from a Florence appeals court, which convicted both him and Knox for the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher, 21. His lawyers will stress apparent contradictions in the Florence court's 337-page verdict explanation. Posted by: Fred 2014-07-02 |
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