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Oscar Pistorius ‘on stumps’ when smashing down door
The door and bat from the scene of the killing are brought to court, as police argue Pistorius was not wearing his prosthetic legs when he broke down the door to reach his girlfriend, as he claims.
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Why special treatment for Pistorius harms media freedom
The judge banned direct reporting of some of the graphic testimony on day six of the Oscar Pistorius trial But Debora Patta argues that the public has a right to hear these details.
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Pistorius trial: ‘Oscar cheated on me with Reeva’
Ex-girlfriend Samantha Taylor breaks down in court while giving evidence about Oscar Pistorius, saying he was rarely without a gun and that he had screamed at her and others in anger.
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Oscar Pistorius murder trial: the main players
South Africa’s biggest trial since apartheid puts a celebrity sportstar in the dock for the murder of his model girlfriend. But the cream of the country’s legal system are also in the spotlight.
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Syria terror training suspect arrested at Gatwick Airport
A man has been arrested at Gatwick Airport on suspicion of training for terrorism in Syria, Scotland Yard says.
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Pistorius ‘asked friend to take blame for shooting’
“Please say it was you”: on day three of the Oscar Pistorius murder trial, boxer Kevin Lerena says the athlete asked a friend to take the blame for accidentally firing a gun in a restaurant.
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Oscar Pistorius: witness heard ‘blood curdling screams’
The first witness called to give evidence at Oscar Pistorius’s murder trial describes hearing “petrified screams” on the Valentine’s evening that Reeva Steenkamp was shot dead.
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Oscar Pistorius pleads not guilty to murder
The much-anticipated trial of Oscar Pistorius begins with the Olympic star denying murdering, or arguing with, his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Pistorius, the adored superstar, goes on trial for murder
Oscar Pistorius had transcended disability to become a sporting superstar. Now he stands trial for the murder of Reeva Steenkamp. Debora Patta sets the scene for South Africa’s trial of the century.
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Piers Morgan: cock of the walk or feather duster?
“One day you’re cock of the walk, the next you’re a feather duster” is Piers Morgan’s catchline on Twitter and “family motto” – but on Monday he was axed by CNN.
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Alps murders: arrested man suspected of arms trafficking
At a press conference in the French town of Annecy the prosecutor announces that a man arrested on Tuesday is believed to be involved in arms trafficking, and the murder mystery remains unsolved.
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The battle for Kiev: EU leaders to discuss sanctions
As anti-government protesters clash with Ukrainian riot police in Kiev, EU leaders are planning to discuss sanctions against the Yanukovych administration at an emergency meeting.
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Fall of Fallujah: Iraqi army deploys tanks and guns
The Iraqi army deploys tanks and artillery around Fallujah as leaders in the city urge al-Qaeda-linked militants to leave to avert an impending military assault.
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Russia may free Greenpeace 30 and jailed Pussy Riot stars
Russia’s parliament passes an amnesty law that could free the jailed members of Pussy Riot and lead to the early release of 30 people arrested in a Greenpeace protest against Arctic oil drilling.
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North Korea's unusual admission of instability
Kim Jong-un’s execution of a family member supports claims that factionalism and rivalries are festering at the very top of North Korea’s regime.