"I'm still absorbing the present moment, which is full of joy," an emotional Knox told reporters at a news conference, flanked by her family.
"Meredith was my friend," she said, battling back tears. "She deserved so much in this life." (Reporting by Curtis Skinner in San Francisco; Editing by Ken Wills)Amanda Knox: 'Full of joy' after her acquittal in Italy
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