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Today in History: Amanda Knox Freed on October 3

Original: Today in History: October 3, Amanda Knox freed after Italian murder convictions tossed

Anniversaries are being marked of October 3, 2011, when Amanda Knox was freed after an Italian appeals court threw out her murder convictions in the killing of British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia. Knox had spent four years in Italian prison before being acquitted, and the case remains one of the most closely followed legal sagas involving an American abroad.

Why now: The date's anniversary prompts retrospectives on a case that drew worldwide attention.

Amanda KnoxItalyMeredith KercherPerugia

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• Today in History: October 3, Amanda Knox freed after Italian murder convictions tossed · Orlando Sentinel
• Today in History: October 3, Amanda Knox freed after Italian murder convictions tossed · The Standard-Speaker

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