| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | Why Knox verdict baffles us | | When Amanda Knox was convicted again on Thursday, Americans reacted with bafflement. The appeal was the third round through Italy's grinding, multi-level legal system, with its numerous checks and balances. But the saga is also confusing because, while the crime is simple, the case built around it is a grand spectacle combining aspects of national pride, sexist archetypes and race. |
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