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  1. SHUTDOWN Elephants biting their nails:  A small but growing group of House Republicans is increasingly worried about the fallout from the government shutdown and say it’s time for Speaker John Boehner to allow a simple vote on a spending bill.  Defunding Obamacare can wait for now, they say.  “I’m trying to be optimistic but at the […]

Judge Michael Pastor threw the book at Dr. Conrad Murray, sentencing him to 4 YEARS IN PRISON.  But Murray will not spend a single day in prison because of a new California law.  He’ll serve his time in L.A. County Jail.  And in jail, at most Murray will only serve half the sentence.

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Jurors in the trial of Conrad Murray have found the doctor guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Michael Jackson. The jury buzzed three times at 10:56 a.m. to signal a verdict has been reached after about nine hours of deliberation. Jackson’s family began arriving at the downtown Los Angeles courtroom just before noon. […]

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Dr. Conrad Murray will stand trial in the death of Michael Jackson. TMZ is reporting that there is sufficient evidence to warrant a manslaughter trial.If convicted Murray faces a maximum of 4 years in prison. Michael Jackson died June 25, 2009, from an overdose of the surgical anesthetic propofol. READ THE REST HERE Janet Jackson: […]

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Dr. Conrad Murray expects to surrender to Los Angeles authorities this week on charges relating to the death of Michael Jackson, his lawyer said Tuesday. "Dr. Murray is more than ready to surrender and answer to any charges," attorney Ed Chernoff said.

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Dr. Conrad Murray expects to surrender to Los Angeles authorities this week on charges relating to the death of Michael Jackson, his lawyer said Tuesday. "Dr. Murray is more than ready to surrender and answer to any charges," attorney Ed Chernoff said.