"Baby killing trial prosecutor: Video doesn't lie"

[Dan Goncharoff]

I don't assume the "Video doesn't lie" is a quote from either the baby or
the prosecutor. It could be a comment from the headline writer.

DanG


On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Joel S. Berson <Berson at att.net> wrote:

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> At 8/30/2013 01:52 PM, Dan Goncharoff wrote:
> >How can he present cases if he has been killed by a baby?
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> Thanks for suggesting yet a third interpretation to me!
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> 1)  "Trial prosecutor for case of someone who killed a baby [says]
> 'Video doesn't lie'."
> 2)  "Trial prosecutor who killed a baby [says] 'Video doesn't lie'."
> and the third being:
> 3)   "Baby who killed trial prosecutor [says, while in the act]
> 'Video doesn't lie'."
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> But since in this case the prosecutor doesn't present anything,
> perhaps Dan is seeing a fourth interpretation.
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> Joel
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> >DanG
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> >On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Joel S. Berson <Berson at att.net> wrote:
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> > > With that record, I'm surprised he's still permitted to present cases.
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> > > Headline, Associated Press, story by Kate Brumbak, Yahoo News, 53
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