Italy’s highest court of appeal has overturned the acquittal of US student Amanda Knox and ordered a retrial over the murder of her British house mate.
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Knox and her Italian former boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito – originally sentenced to 26 and 25 years in prison for killing and sexually assaulting Meredith Kercher in 2007 – were acquitted on appeal in 2011 after four years in prison.
Both now face a retrial.
