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Casey Anthony Wants Right To Sell Her Story

TAMPA (CBSMiami/AP) – Casey Anthony may be ready to cash in on her life story so she can pay off her outstanding debts which landed her in bankruptcy.

The federal judge in Casey Anthony's bankruptcy case will hold a hearing April 9th on whether her trustee can sell the rights to her story.

Trustee Stephen Meininger asked Judge K. Rodney May for permission to sell the "exclusive worldwide rights" of Anthony's life story in a motion filed this week. The 26-year-old Anthony has never told her story.

Anthony was acquitted of murder in the death her 2-year-old daughter, Caylee.

During a meeting with creditors in her bankruptcy case March 4 in Tampa, Anthony said she was unemployed and hasn't received any money to tell her story.

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