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Trayvon Martin

George Zimmerman, defendant in the killing of Trayvon Martin, is sworn in as a witness in Seminole circuit court for a pre-trial hearing April 30, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Lawyers on both sides of the Trayvon Martin murder trial are jockeying for position as the trail is expected to start June 10. The defense seeks to add witnesses, but declines to identify them as the prosecution accuses them of grandstanding. (Photo by Joe Burbank - Pool/Getty Images)

Zimmerman gambles by waiving 'Stand Your Ground' hearing

Erin McClam, NBC News
NBC News - By choosing not to invoke the Florida law known as “stand your ground” before his trial, George Zimmerman took a gamble...
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George Zimmerman (C), defendant in the killing of Trayvon Martin, stands in Seminole circuit court with his attorney Mark O'Mara (R) for a pre-trial hearing April 30, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Lawyers on both sides of the Trayvon Martin murder trial are jockeying for position as the trail is expected to start June 10. The defense seeks to add witnesses, but declines to identify them as the prosecution accuses them of grandstanding. (Photo by Joe Burbank - Pool/Getty Images)

Zimmerman waives 'Stand Your Ground' defense

By Erin McClam, Staff Writer, NBC News
NBC NEWS - Prosecutors want to know whether George Zimmerman, charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, plans to seek immunity under Florida’s 'stand your ground' self-defense law...
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Radio talk show host and conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh, one of the judges for the 2010 Miss America Pageant, speaks during a news conference for judges at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino January 27, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The pageant will be held at the resort on January 30, 2010. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Limbaugh on alleged Boston bombers: 'Of course they're Democrats'

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh called the alleged Boston Marathon bombers 'Democrats' on today's edition of 'The Rush Limbaugh Show'...
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Limbaugh compares coverage of Boston terror suspect to Trayvon

Lilly Workneh
theGRIO REPORT - Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh took to the airwaves Tuesday and questioned the media's portrayal of Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev...
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Martin Richards, 8-year-old boy killed in Boston bombing

Trayvon's parents pen letter to family of Boston bombing victim

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - The parents of Trayvon Martin have written a letter of support to the parents of the 8-year-old boy who was killed in the bombing that occurred at the Boston Marathon on Monday.
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Trayvon 'target practice' leads to Fla. cop firing

Joy-Ann Reid
theGRIO REPORT - A Port Canaveral, Florida police officer has been fired for bringing targets resembling Trayvon Martin to a gun range...
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George Zimmerman appears during a hearing in Seminole circuit court on February 5, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. A judge denied the request to delay Zimmerman's trial for the death of Trayvon Martin. It is scheduled for June 10. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)

George Zimmerman's mom calls charges a 'failure'

Joy-Ann Reid
theGRIO REPORT - On the anniversary of her son's arrest in the killing of Miami teen Trayvon Martin, Gladys Zimmerman wrote an open letter criticizing the justice system that she says failed her family...
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Robert Zimmerman

Zimmerman brother lashes out at 'liberal media'

Joy-Ann Reid
NEWS -- Twelve hours before he was set to appear on cable television to explain a weekend Twitter rant many have called racist, Robert Zimmermann Jr. tweeted an apology...
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George Zimmerman appears during a hearing in Seminole circuit court on February 5, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. A judge denied the request to delay Zimmerman's trial for the death of Trayvon Martin. It is scheduled for June 10. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)

Zimmerman won't seek 'Stand Your Ground' hearing in April

Jeff Black, Staff Writer, NBC News
NBC NEWS - Meanwhile, his defense team has revealed the ordeal has led Zimmerman to pack on more than 100 pounds...
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O'Mara: We're not trying to 'demonize' Trayvon

Joy-Ann Reid
theGRIO REPORT - O'Mara said he joins those who have denounced blogs and websites that have posted fake pictures purporting to be Trayvon, including pictures of a young man wielding a gun, and a picture of rapper The Game, who is 28 years old and covered in tattoos...
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