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Jackson death investigator acknowledges mistakes

Elissa Fleak(l.)/Conrad Murray (r.)

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(CBS/AP) LOS ANGELES - A coroner's investigator acknowledged Thursday that she made mistakes while collecting medications and other evidence from Michael Jackson's bedroom after he died, but she minimized the issues by saying no investigation is perfect.

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Jackson death investigator grilled by defense

Los Angeles County coroner investigator Elissa Fleak (left) testifies at Dr. Conrad Murray's trial in pop star Michael Jackson's death in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011.

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(CBS/AP) LOS ANGELES - The defense attorney for the doctor charged in Michael Jackson's death is calling into question a coroner investigator's notes and recollections of items found in the singer's bedroom after he died.

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Prosecutors show lineup of Jackson doctor's drugs

Dr. Conrad Murray sits at the defense table during his trial in the death of pop star Michael Jackson in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011.

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(CBS/AP) LOS ANGELES - Prosecutors in the trial of Michael Jackson's doctor will focus today on the multitude of drugs found in the pop singer's home - propofol, lidocaine, lorazepam and others - as they try to convince a jury that Dr. Conrad Murray is guilty of involuntary manslaughter.

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"I am asleep": Michael Jackson heard in trial audio

Dr. Conrad Murray

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(CBS/AP) LOS ANGELES - In a recording played at the involuntary manslaughter trial of Dr. Conrad Murray Wednesday, Michael Jackson is heard discussing his plans to build a hospital for children in a rambling, slurring conversation with the doctor charged in his death.

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Investigator testifying about Jackson doc's phone

Michael Jackson doctor Conrad Murray's phone footprints on display

Dr. Conrad Murray

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(CBS/AP) LOS ANGELES - Prosecutors have called a computer forensic analyst to describe his investigation of the cell phone of the doctor charged in Michael Jackson's death.

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Next up in Conrad Murray trial: Investigators

Michael Jackson doctor Conrad Murray's phone footprints on display

Dr. Conrad Murray

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(CBS/AP) LOS ANGELES - The manslaughter trial of Dr. Conrad Murray, the physician charged in Michael Jackson's death, is now moving into its "CSI" phase with jurors set to hear next from criminal investigators and detectives.

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Jackson doctor's phone footprints on display

Michael Jackson doctor Conrad Murray's phone footprints on display

Dr. Conrad Murray

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(CBS/AP) LOS ANGELES - Prosecutors in the manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray are keeping jurors focused on the doctor's phone records from the day the King of Pop died.

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Lawyer calls Douglas a 'manipulator' in court

Cameron Douglas

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(CBS/AP) NEW YORK - The lawyer defended an accused drug dealer in federal court Monday by attacking the character of key witness Cameron Douglas, the son of Michael Douglas.

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One-hit wonder Stevie B owes child support for two

Stevie B

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(CBS/AP) SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Singer Stevie B, who's known for one chart-topping love song, has agreed to pay more than $400,000 in child support, after he was hauled off a Massachusetts stage and arrested.

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Ex-model who killed and ate husband seeks parole

Omaima Aree Nelson

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(CBS/KYTX) COSTA MESA, Calif. - Omaima Aree Nelson, a former model who was convicted of killing her husband and eating his remains in the early 90s, is now seeking parole, say authorities. Continue »

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