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Now Accused of Murder  Joshua Davis Email 06.26.07  On the
overcast Sunday of Labor Day weekend 2006, Nina Reiser goes
shopping at a crowded Berkeley, California, grocery store.
Although she has been living in the US for nearly eight years,
she was born and raised in Russia at a time when stores like
this didn't exist. The place is stocked with heirloom tomatoes
and vegan burgers, and Nina loads up her cart. She brings along
her son, Rory, 6, and daughter, Niorline, 5. After depositing
the groceries in her minivan, she drives to the quiet
neighborhood where her husband now lives with his mother. Reiser
will have the kids for the rest of the weekend. Rory tells two
versions of what happened next:  + znode *left_child; + znode
*right_child;  Version 00  Version 01 On the witness stand
during the December hearing to determine whether his father
should be tried for murder, Rory tells the court that he came
back upstairs and stayed in the entryway wit