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Oscar Pistorius Weeps as He Disputes Murder Charge

Oscar Pistorius denied in the "strongest terms" that he murdered his girlfriend after weeping openly in a South African court this morning as he was charged with the crime. Pistorius, 26, appeared in court in Pretoria, the capital of South Africa, to face murder charges for allegedly killing his model girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, 30, by shooting her four times early Thursday morning. Prosecutors said that they would pursue the more serious charge of "premeditated murder" under the South...Full Story
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