Amanda Knox arrives in Seattle - live

Amanda Knox, who was acquitted of the murder of Meredith Kercher, has come to Seattle. Follow our live coverage of the event, including a press conference

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1:00 pm: Amanda Knox is on the way back to Seattle after his acquittal on appeal for the murder of Meredith Kercher. Knox and her former boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito were released after the verdict Monday night in Italy in the midst of dramatic cut scenes. Knox, 24, was released from prison in Perugia Capanne Monday night and stole the Leonardo da Vinci Airport in Rome to London on Tuesday morning, where he took a British Airways flight direct to Seattle, the type of flight cases .

Knox means land in Seattle imminent. A spokeswoman for the Knox family told the media that different family will give a press conference at the airport in Seattle, who can talk to Amanda.

Meredith Kercher

family gave a press conference earlier Tuesday in which he said that "to accept and respect the decision of the court," but "ask" who killed Meredith, with Rudy Guede "For us, it feels like we're back to square one."

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TV footage shows British Airways flight that Amanda Knox is to travel on landing in Seattle. After four years in an Italian prison returned to the United States.

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Amanda Knox entered the room where the press conference will begin. Applause rose huge welcome home.

It is introduced by an announcer told the audience he is "a very happy occasion for us today." Amanda's parents are talking, he said, confirming to Amanda a statement but took no questions.

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Theodore Simon, a Philadelphia lawyer, who is on the microphone called the situation "to try and exhausting marathon four-year nightmare that no parent or child should have to endure aa .''

He said the family has demonstrated "undeniable patience and unprecedented." They relied on their faith, said, "it would not oppose wrongful conviction."

He says he wants a thorough investigation of the facts. "Amanda Knox was unjustly condemned and was not at all responsible for the tragic loss of Meredith Kercher."

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Knox, who seems to cry, the hand of his mother and their parents in front of the podium to speak

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Curt Knox speaks with supporters in the U.S. and Italian lawyers of the family.

"We could not have been through without all of you who have supported us and especially Amanda."

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Her mother, Edda thanks fans and says the letters and calls they have received from around the world.

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Amanda stood up to speak, saying he reminded him to use English, which had problems. Visibly upset and shaking voice that says:

I'm really overwhelmed now. I looked down the plane and it seemed that all was not real. What is important for me to say is thank you to all those who believed in me, defended me, who supported my family. My family is more important to me now and I just want to go and be with them, so thank you for being there for me.

Appearing overwhelmed, she returned to sit with her mother again, be comforted by his sister.

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Family

Knox now go to his house in West Seattle, after the press conference seemed short but emotional mainly used like to express their gratitude to his fans.

a little more information Theodore Simon, who now could be heard in the anterior chamber. He said that Knox and his family ", he persevered in grace unusual in extremely difficult circumstances."

added that he is "deeply missing" facts on the trial of the 24 years of age, and that the jury's decision to release was "courageous and bold."

This decision undoubtedly heralds to the world that Amanda Knox was wrongly convicted and he was absolutely not responsible for the tragic loss of Meredith Kercher.

remember that Meredith was a friend of Amanda and I know Amanda and the family wants to remember and to keep Meredith Kercher's family in our prayers.

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