Amanda Knox

Amanda Knox says in a new interview that she's sometimes "paralyzed" with anxiety stemming from the death of her roommate in Italy and the legal proceedings that saw her convicted then acquitted in a case that made headlines across the globe.Knox spoke to People magazine recently over several days at her in mother's home in Seattle. The magazine made excerpts of the interview available to The Associated Press.Last month, Italy's highest criminal court overturned her acquittal in the 2007 slaying of British student Meredith Kercher and ordered a new trial.  Italian law cannot compel the 25-year-old Knox to return for the trial, and family spokesman David Marriott has said it's doubtful she will go to Italy."When Meredith was murdered and I was arrested, it was so shocking. It was paralyzing. Everything toppled," said Knox, who returned home to Seattle in 2011 after four years in an Italian prison.Since returning to the United States in 2011, Knox has largely avoided the public spotlight...

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