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Judge Declares Mistrial in Bill Cosby Case

17/06/2017 GMT

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US Prosecutors vow to re-try entertainer Bill Cosby on sexual assault charges.

US Prosecutors vow to re-try entertainer Bill Cosby on sexual assault charges after a judge declared a mistrial in the case; Brazilian president denies corruption allegations.

The jury was discharged after they failed to reach a unanimous verdict despite more than fifty hours of deliberations; Brazil's president denies corruption allegations; traditional Hawaiian canoe completes first-ever round-the-world trip.

(Photo: Entertainer Bill Cosby leaves court after a judge declared a mistrial in his sexual assault trial in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Credit: Reuters.)

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