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Three decades since mistakenly gunning down two people in a revenge killing and three weeks from his execution, Michael Bell is back in court.

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Seven Ketchikan and Sitka residents have been convicted for their involvement in a drug ring targeting Alaska.

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R. Kelly is fighting for his life in hospital after an incident in prison that his lawyers claim could have ended deadly.

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R Kelly was rushed to hospital after he suffered a near-fatal overdose in prison, his lawyer says, alleging a murder plot.