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Casey Anthony Released at Midnight

She Walks

In early hours Sunday morning.

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Casey Anthony walked free from a Florida jail in the wee hours of Sunday morning as demonstrators raised placards and protested her release. Although acquitted of the charge that she murdered her 2-year-old daughter, Caylee, she was convicted on four counts of misleading law-enforcement officials. Judge Belvin Perry Jr. determined that Anthony's three years in prison counted as time served, and Anthony could go free just 12 days after her sentence.

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