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Teen decides on amputation: 'I can do whatever I want with this leg. It's getting cut off'
After some inner turmoil and much self-reflection, 15-year-old Seth Melvin says he's ready to lose his right leg. His words make his parents cringe. "I just want to get it chopped off," he says occasionally. It's a decision that's been looming for...
Tags: Golf, Sports, Health and Medical Professionals, 2012 Summer Olympics, Amputation
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Friend says Oscar Pistorius is on the verge of suicide
Mike Azzie, a longtime friend of Oscar Pistorius, says the Olympic star is "on the verge of suicide" after being charged with the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. "I would say that, just speaking to him, that he is a broken man and that I would...
Tags: PGA Tour, Tiger Woods, Suicide, South Africa, Reeva Steenkamp
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South Africa officers plead not guilty to murder in dragging case
Nine South African police officers pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of killing a man who died after being dragged behind their van, according to news reports. The police officer driving the vehicle said he was unaware of what was happening to the...
Tags: Trials, Africa, Shootings, South Africa, Murder
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Oscar Pistorius story on ‘Dateline,’ ‘20/20′; more Jodi Arias
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe story of Oscar Pistorius will receive heavy attention Friday in prime time. Both “Dateline NBC” and ABC's “20/20″ will focus on the South African track star known as the Blade Runner. He is charged with murdering girlfriend... -
Two new specials look at Oscar Pistorius case
Channel Guide MagazineTwo new specials will be airing this weekend that explore the shocking case of Oscar Pistorius. Nicknamed “Blade Runner” because of his prosthetic legs, Oscar Pistorius made news last year as the first double-leg amputee to participate in... -
Oscar Pistorius' reps name substance found in his bedroom
Oscar Pistorius' representatives named the substance found in his bedroom after the shooting death of his girlfriend as Testis compositum on Wednesday and said it is an herbal remedy used “in aid of muscle recovery.” A product called...
Tags: Shootings, Paralympic Games, South Africa, Herbal Medicines, NASCAR
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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. It is unclear exactly what Pistorius' service would consist of or how...
Tags: Ultimate Fighting Championship, Lindsey Vonn, Tiger Woods, Pretoria (South Africa), Reeva Steenkamp
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Pictures in the News | February 19, 2013
FrameworkIn Tuesday's Pictures in the News: At least four people are dead after a shooting spree stretching from Ladera Ranch into Tustin and Orange in Orange County; Yemeni soldiers and firefighters work to extinguish fire at the site of a military plane crash in... -
Oscar Pistorius is granted bail by South African magistrate
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- After a roller-coaster four-day bail hearing, Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted bail Friday ahead of his murder trial after Chief Magistrate Desmond Nair ruled there was no risk he would flee to escape justice....Tags: Africa, South Africa, Murder, Reeva Steenkamp, Prosecution
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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. Pistorius' family members and...
Tags: Shootings, Pretoria (South Africa), Prosecution
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Pistorius and South Africa's culture of fear
As details continue to emerge about the killing of Reeva Steenkamp by the Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius, one fact appears to be certain: The man known as the "Blade Runner" did fire four bullets through a bathroom door in his South African home,...Tags: Africa, Trials, Justice System, O.J. Simpson, Judges
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Police commissioner replaces investigator in Oscar Pistorius case
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South African Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega moved swiftly Thursday to replace the lead detective in the Oscar Pistorius murder case after embarrassing revelations that the officer is facing attempted murder charges....
Tags: Shootings, Justice System, South Africa, Murder, Reeva Steenkamp
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