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    Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. 'Blade Runner' Pistorius set to return to court in murder case

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    PRETORIA (Reuters) - A South African judge postponed the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius on Tuesday and criticised the media for sensationalist reporting of the Olympic and Paralympic athletics star's shooting of his girlfriend on Valentine's Day....

    Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, South Africa, Trials, Africa

    2. May 30, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. INTERVIEW-Tennis-Anderson ploughing lone furrow for Africa

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    By Martyn Herman PARIS, May 30 (Reuters) - When Kevin Anderson takes to the court to face Milos Raonic in the third round of the French Open on Friday he will not just be representing his nation but a vast continent. The 6ft 8in South African is the...

    Tags: Morocco, Kevin Anderson (tennis), French Open, Hobbies, Africa

    3. May 28, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. INSIGHT-Nigerian pirate gangs extend reach off West Africa

    Reuters
    * Nigerian pirate gangs spreading across the oil-rich Gulf of Guinea * Regional navies, coastguards overwhelmed * Violence threatens economies of some of world's poorest nations * Western nations backing regional efforts to tackle problem By Joe...

    Tags: Western Africa, Petroleum Industry, Government, World Bank Group, Niger

    4. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Nelson Mandela is hospitalized again for lung infection

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Nelson Mandela was readmitted to a hospital after a worrying recurrence of the lung infection he suffered in December, the South African presidency announced Thursday. It was the third time Mandela, known affectionately...

    Tags: South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Johannesburg (South Africa), Jacob Zuma, FIFA World Cup

    5. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Oscar Pistorius plans own memorial service for Reeva Steenkamp

    Oscar Pistorius is planning to hold his own memorial service Wednesday night in Pretoria, South Africa, for girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, whom he shot and killed on Valentine's Day.
    Oscar Pistorius is planning to hold his own memorial service Wednesday night in Pretoria, South Africa, for girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, whom he shot and killed on Valentine's Day. It is unclear exactly what Pistorius' service would consist of or how...

    Tags: Ultimate Fighting Championship, Oscar Pistorius, Tiger Woods, Reeva Steenkamp, Lindsey Vonn

    6. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. Oscar Pistorius granted bail following Valentine's Day shooting

    PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius was granted bail Friday, paving the way for him to be freed from custody pending his trial in the Valentine's Day shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
    PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius was granted bail Friday, paving the way for him to be freed from custody pending his trial in the Valentine's Day shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius' family members and...

    Tags: Oscar Pistorius, Shootings, Prosecution

    7. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Investigator in Oscar Pistorius case faces attempted murder charges

    PRETORIA, South Africa -- In a bizarre twist to a closely watched court case, South African media Thursday reported that the lead police detective in charge of the Oscar Pistorius murder investigation is himself facing seven counts of attempted murder.
    PRETORIA, South Africa -- In a bizarre twist to a closely watched court case, South African media Thursday reported that the lead police detective in charge of the Oscar Pistorius murder investigation is himself facing seven counts of attempted murder....

    Tags: South Africa, Trials, Herbal Medicines, Witnesses, Oscar Pistorius

    8. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Oscar Pistorius to be charged with premeditated murder, judge rules

    <a id="PLGEO100100602011446" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Pretoria (South Africa)" href="../../topic/intl/south-africa/pretoria-%28south-africa%29-PLGEO100100602011446.topic">PRETORIA</a>, <a id="PLGEO00000104" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="South Africa" href="../../topic/intl/south-africa-PLGEO00000104.topic">South Africa</a> -- As his girlfriend, <a id="PEOCVC000256" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Reeva Steenkamp" href="../../topic/crime-law-justice/crimes/reeva-steenkamp-PEOCVC000256.topic">Reeva Steenkamp</a>, cowered behind a locked door in a tiny bathroom, <a id="PESPT008574" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Oscar Pistorius" href="../../topic/sports/oscar-pistorius-PESPT008574.topic">Oscar Pistorius</a> strapped on his prosthetic legs, grabbed his pistol, strode seven yards to the door and fired through it four times, killing her, prosecutors alleged Tuesday as they laid out their case against the double-amputee Olympic runner in Pretoria Magistrate&rsquo;s Court.
    PRETORIA, South Africa -- As his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, cowered behind a locked door in a tiny bathroom, Oscar Pistorius strapped on his prosthetic legs, grabbed his pistol, strode seven yards to the door and fired through it four times, killing...

    Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, South Africa, Trials, Africa

    9. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. 'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius weeps as he faces murder charge

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee revered in South Africa for overcoming his disability to compete in the London Games last year, wept in court Friday as he faced a murder charge in connection with the fatal shooting of his girlfriend.
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    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee revered in South Africa for overcoming his disability to compete in the London Games last year, wept in court Friday as he faced a murder charge in connection with the...

    Tags: South Africa, Interpol, Oscar Pistorius, Africa, Murder

    10. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  10. Olympian Oscar Pistorius charged with murder

    PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) &mdash; Paralympic superstar Oscar <span style="color: red;">Pistorius</span> was charged Thursday with the murder of his girlfriend who was shot inside his home in South Africa, a stunning development in the life of a national hero known as the Blade Runner for his high-tech artificial legs.
    PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Paralympic superstar Oscar Pistorius was charged Thursday with the murder of his girlfriend who was shot inside his home in South Africa, a stunning development in the life of a national hero known as the Blade Runner...

    Tags: Abusive Behavior, South Africa, International Paralympic Committee, Twitter, Inc., Oscar Pistorius

    11. Dec 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Officials say Nelson Mandela will spend Christmas in the hospital

    <span class="runtimeTopic">JOHANNESBURG -- South Africa's</span> elder statesman, Nelson Mandela, will spend&nbsp;Christmas in the hospital, with authorities announcing that doctors have no plans to discharge the former president.
    JOHANNESBURG -- South Africa's elder statesman, Nelson Mandela, will spend Christmas in the hospital, with authorities announcing that doctors have no plans to discharge the former president. Mandela, 94, South Africa's first black president, has been...

    Tags: Racism, South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Jacob Zuma, Holidays

    12. Sep 16, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Review: Douglas Foster pierces the surface in 'After Mandela'

    <strong>After Mandela</strong>
    -------------------- After Mandela The Struggle for Freedom in Post-Apartheid South Africa Douglas Foster Liveright: 608 pp., $35 -------------------- What a pleasant surprise to encounter a book that actually looks beyond the surface of South...

    Tags: Nelson Mandela, Freedom of the Press, Jacob Zuma, Politics, Thabo Mbeki

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