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	Click to View in Browser 01/31/2014 Lawyers return to court to argue evidence in Colorado massacre case DENVER (Reuters) - Public defenders representing accused Colorado theater shooter James Holmes will return to court on Friday to challenge evidence based on the crime scene analysis from the cineplex where 12 moviegoers were killed. Knox and Sollecito convicted again of Briton's 2007 murder FLORENCE, Italy (Reuters) - American student Amanda Knox and her former Italian boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito were found guilty on Thursday for the second time of the 2007 murder of Briton Meredith Kercher, in a retrial that reversed an earlier appeal judgment. U.S. board allows gynecologists to treat more men (Reuters) - A U.S. professional group that certifies obstetricians and gynecologists has loosened a decades-old restriction on its board-certified members treating male patients, after mounting pressure from doctors and researchers. Keystone pipeline review looming, likely to show little climate risk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department is poised to issue an environmental review of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline that will likely say the project will not appreciably increase carbon emissions, sources said late Thursday, forcing President Barack Obama closer to a tough decision. Hammer-wielding thieves rob Cartier store in midday Manhattan heist NEW YORK (Reuters) - Five masked men smashed a glass case in a posh New York City jewelry store on Thursday, grabbing 17 watches in a daring robbery in broad daylight, police said. U.S. to seek death penalty for accused Boston Marathon bomber WASHINGTON/BOSTON (Reuters) - The United States will seek the death penalty for accused bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who is charged with planting homemade explosives devices that killed three people and wounded 264 at the Boston Marathon last year, the government's chief prosecutor said on Thursday. Exclusive: Top Obama aide predicts drama-free U.S. debt ceiling increase WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top White House official voiced confidence on Thursday that Republicans would agree in the next few weeks to lift the country's borrowing limit without using the confrontational tactics that rattled financial markets in past years. Analysis: White House hopes for fast-track trade hit political tangle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's push for authority to fast-track trade deals has hit a big setback in the form of opposition from his top fellow Democrat in Congress, but it is far from dead. U.S. to release Keystone pipeline review soon: State Department official WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An environmental impact review of the Keystone XL oil pipeline with Canada is close to being completed and will be released soon, a senior U.S. State Department official said on Thursday. Lawsuit alleges Northrop defrauded U.S. over anti-missile contract WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A lawsuit by a former Northrop Grumman employee alleges that the defense contractor defrauded the U.S. government over a contract to provide commercial airliners with a missile defense system. Related Video Amanda Knox arrives for first interview following retrial conviction Breakingviews: BT & BSkyB equality will be short-lived Great Debate Obama's small steps won't fix inequality Bob McDonnell: It depends on the meaning of the word 'guilty' A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today   The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today   » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend