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'Norway killer Breivik should be deemed sane'
Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik should be declared sane and allowed to take responsibility for his actions, his lawyer told a court on Friday.
Oslo: Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik should be declared sane and allowed to take responsibility for his actions, his lawyer told a court on Friday, rebutting the prosecution request to declare him criminally insane.[caption id="attachment_354071" align="alignleft" width="380" caption="Reuters"]
[/caption]Breivik has confessed to killing 77 people in a shooting and bombing rampage last July. If judged to be insane, he would likely be committed to a mental institution instead of a prison.Reuters
First Published:Jun 22, 2012, 15:47:30 IST
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