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Urgent: Colorado theater shooter sentenced to life in prison

Xinhua, August 8, 2015 Adjust font size:

Colorado movie shooter James Holmes was on Friday spared the death penalty but would serve life behind bars with no parole for killing a dozen people and wounding 70 more inside a packed midnight showing of a Batman film three years ago. Endite