The bottle, one knife and an empty knife case were found in a bag close to the crime scene at La Defense.

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Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill said it was already "almost invariably" the case that using a knife brought a jail term.

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My books include the novels "Sellout" and "Wink" and several educational titles (subjects varying from drug abuse and its impact on society, a historical look at domestic spying, and a biography of Bill Gates) as well as "Tested XX" - the bestselling history of my rather inbred family, which also happens to be America's oldest family of knife-makers, the infamous Case clan.

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The defense will argue that the failure of the police to find the knife reflected their sloppiness in investigating the case.

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While the courts are at it, they should take a similar knife to the original settlement in the case of the states versus the tobacco companies.

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Part of the original prosecution case was based on DNA evidence found on a knife and on a bra clasp belonging to Kercher.

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Sir Declan, who heard the case with Lord Justices Higgins and Girvan, stressed the impact of the knife attack on Thomas's parents and the boys who survived it.

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At the Dixie Gun and Knife Show in Raleigh, a 12-gauge shotgun discharged as its owner unzipped its case for a law enforcement officer to check at a security entrance, injuring three people, state Agriculture Department spokesman Brian Long said.

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U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, who oversaw the case, said in a statement Ms. Hou and Mr. Pan "stuck a knife into the heart" of the city's campaign-finance law as part of a scheme "to corruptly advantage" Mr. Liu's campaign.

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