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Prosecutors dropped Medicaid fraud charges against former Gov. Don Siegelman and a top aide Tuesday after a judge threw out a conspiracy charge that was the linchpin of the case.
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A corruption case against former deputy president Jacob Zuma was dropped this week, clearing his path to the top.
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The district attorney has dropped the case against two nurses in the deaths of four patients at a New Orleans hospital after Hurricane Katrina.
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The prosecution drops its case against Turkish novelist Elif Safak,  who was accused of insulting "Turkishness".
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Prosecutors have decided not to pursue a third trial in a sexual assault case that gained national attention because the judge barred the words "rape" and "victim" in court.
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Two months after sexual assault charges against three former Duke University lacrosse players were dismissed, the prosecutor who brought the case is facing charges.
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A U.S. judge dismissed criminal  charges on Monday against 13 of 16 former employees of  accounting firm KPMG in a tax-shelter case, saying prosecutors  inappropriately interfered with their defense.
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The Kobe Bryant case collapses as prosecutors said they had no choice but to drop the sexual assault charge against Bryant because the alleged victim could no longer participate.
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The sexual assault case against a U.S. Naval Academy football player was dropped Monday, a day before it was to go to trial, but school officials said new charges could be filed.
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6 -- A federal judge Thursday dismissed all charges against a Chinese American woman accused of using a sexual affair with an FBI agent to gain unauthorized access to classified documents.
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A Long Island politician has dropped a federal lawsuit that had claimed the search engine company Google Inc. profits from child pornography.
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The federal judge who presided over the trial of former Gov. Don Siegelman and ex-HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy refused on Monday to throw out their convictions on government corruption charges.
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The state prosecutors office in Berlin  has dropped an investigation into a complaint filed by a  44-year-old woman who claims Paul McCartney is her father and  that the former Beatle manipulated a paternity test in 1984.
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Prosecutors dropped charges Friday against a nurse accused of failing to report bruises on a child who was later shaken to death by his foster father. The case led to an overhaul of Missouri's child-welfare system.
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Australian prosecutors on Thursday dropped charges against a paparazzi photographer accused of planting a bugging device outside the Sydney mansion of movie siren Nicole Kidman.
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Prosecutors dropped a criminal   securities fraud charge against former New York Stock Exchange   specialist Kevin Fee, who had been slated to go on trial   October 3, court documents showed.
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Prosecutors on Thursday dropped their investigation of three German soldiers who posed for photos with a skull they found in Afghanistan.Comment