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Zimmerman Prosecution Makes Closing Arguments

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Defendant charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter.

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An expressionless George Zimmerman watched on Thursday as a Florida state prosecutor began closing arguments in the Trayvon Martin murder trial. Prosecutor Bernie de la Rionda argued that Zimmerman incorrectly assumed 17-year-old Martin was a criminal, then acted on the assumption by following him and eventually shooting him—and the law...

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