Hearing underway in effort to free Hawaii man for '91 m... :

Attorneys for a Native Hawaiian man imprisoned for more than 20 years after his conviction for the 1991 sexual assault, kidnapping and murder of a white woman visiting the Big Island are asking a judge Tuesday to dismiss his conviction due to new evidence — including DNA testing — in the case

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