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• Detective: Trayvon Didn't Start Fight

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  When George Zimmerman tries to convince a judge or jury that he shot Trayvon Martin in self-defense, the evidence he'll be able to call on appears to be a mixed bag. More than 200 pages of photos and eyewitness accounts released by prosecutors Thursday show Zimmerman …

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• Court docs: Trayvon Martin shooting 'ultimately avoidable by Zimmerman'

  Prosecutors on Thursday made public a trove of evidence used to justify murder charges against Neighborhood Watch volunteer George Zimmerman, including a police report that concluded "the encounter between George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin was ultimately avoidable by Zimmerman …

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• Snakes, mine shafts challenge crews battling Arizona wildfire

  Updated 1:45 p.m. ET -- Firefighters trying to protect a historic mining town in northern Arizona were told to expect extreme conditions Tuesday, with temperatures in the 80s and gusts up to 35 mph that could fan an out-of-control wildfire. 

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• JPMorgan losses revive worries that Washington is unable to regulate Wall Street

  Updated at 2:45 p.m. ET: JPMorgan Chase (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon is likely to face angry questions at the company's annual meeting Tuesday as massive trading losses raise the question of whether the bank is not only too big to fail, but perhaps too big to r …

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• On Wall Street, it's shaping up as hoodies vs. the suits

  At least Steve Jobs wore a black turtleneck.  Mark Zuckerberg's shaggy, baggy, haute-hoodie Manhattan appearance this week to launch the campaign for his company's initial public stock offering didn't induce any "likes" from Wall Streeters or fashionistas —  …

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