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YUMA, Ariz. - Rapper Lil Wayne will go on trial next March on felony drug possession and weapons charges he faces in Yuma County, Ariz.

LUCKNOW - The judiciary in Uttar Pradesh is divided over the issue of declaration of their assets.

BRUNSWICK, Ga. - Jurors in a Georgia courtroom Wednesday heard a horrific videotaped confession from a man who admitted he and his adult son stripped, sexually assaulted and strangled a 6-year-old boy inside a mobile home as the child pleaded with them to stop.

NEW YORK - If a truly great artist engages in a truly awful crime, should our feelings about the art mitigate our feelings about the crime? That is just one of the gut-churning questions being asked across the Web, as people consider the predicament of Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski, sitting now in a Swiss jail and facing possible extradition to the United States for fleeing the country more than 30 years ago after he pleaded guilty in a sex case involving a 13-year-old girl.

NEW DELHI - The Uttar Pradesh government was Wednesday accused of defying the Supreme Court by continuing work at Dalit leaders' memorial sites in Lucknow.