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On Friday, Bill Cosby was deposed for 7½ hours at an undisclosed location in Boston, attorney Gloria Allred said at a news conference Saturday. 

But the lawyer’s not done yet: Allred, who represents accuser Judy Huth, would like to depose him a second time, she said in a statement provided to PEOPLE.

“We’ll be filing motions with the court in connection with the deposition,” Allred said. “We’ll also be seeking to take a further deposition of Mr. Cosby at a later date.

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Jury decides on death sentence for Dzokhar Tsarnaev in 2013 Boston Marathon Bombing. 

Previous story below: BOSTON (Reuters) – The jury in the Boston Marathon bombing trial on Friday reached a verdict on whether or not Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the man convicted of the attack, should be sentenced to death or to life in prison, court officials said.

The decision, reached during the jury’s third day of deliberations, will be read out in court later on Friday.

Tsarnaev, a 21-year-old ethnic C

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4798AS police investigators peel away the layers of the Boston Marathon bombing, there are two aspects of this unfolding story to which I want to react: the mind-set of the alleged bombers and the role of the Internet in shaping it. Important news about both was contained in a single Washington Post article on Tuesday.

"The 19-year-old suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings has told interrogators that the American wars in Iraq and Afghanistan motivated him and his brother to carry out the a
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628x471.jpgThe surviving Boston Marathon bombings suspect has been released from a civilian hospital and transferred to a federal medical detention center in central Massachusetts.
Pictured: This Dec. 5, 2011 file photo shows the Devens Federal Medical Center (FMC) in Devens, Mass. The U.S. Marshals Service said Friday, April 26, 2013, that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, charged in the Boston Marathon bombing April 15, 2013, had been moved from a Boston hospital to the federal medical center at Devens, abo
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Unable to speak, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings has been communicating with authorities in writing, a senior federal official briefed on the investigation told CNN Monday.
Investigators have been questioning Dzhokhar Tsarnaev since Sunday, according to a second source -- a senior law enforcement official.
Neither source would say what, if anything, Tsarnaev has been telling investigators about his alleged role in the bombing that killed three and wounded more than 170
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The London Marathon comes six days after bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon
Less than a week after bombs exploded at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, those taking part at the London Marathon were refusing to let fear cast a shadow over Sunday's race.
On a chilly, but entirely clear, spring morning in the Blackheath area of the capital city's south-east corridor, thousands of runners and their supporters observed a 30-second silence in a show of respect to the t
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The suspects in Boston bombing were identified as Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, and his brother Dzhokhar, 19. The elder brother was killed in the stand-off with the police, while the younger one remains at large.
The relationship was confirmed by their uncle, police reported, according to AP.
An NBC report claims the two immigrated at least two years ago. One of the brothers is  said to have a Massachusetts drivers' license.
Some reports say the two may have arrived in the US from Turkey and have Tu
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SWAT team members aim their guns as they search for one remaining suspect at an apartment building on April 19, 2013 in Watertown, Massachusetts. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
The city of Watertown, Mass., has been effectively shut down as a manhunt is underway for the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing.
Residents were awakened overnight by heavy police presence and a dramatic shootout in Watertown that ended with the death of one of the Boston marathon bombing suspects while the sec
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People leave the bleachers at the finish line after the explosion. ( David L Ryan/Globe Staff )
The Boston Marathon has always had room for not just the elite runners, but the everyday strivers -- and the oddballs. That's part of its charm.
The four young guys had played this game in other years. You could tell. They scoped out a place maybe 10 feet away from Doyle and me Monday afternoon on the grass median on Commonwealth Avenue, right near the beginning of Heartbreak Hill in Newton, and
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