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Lead detective dropped from Pistorius case

Botha faces seven charges of attempted murder

Feb 20, 2013

Kenya judiciary ‘harassed’ ahead of poll

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South African Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius (C) appears on February 19, 2013 at the Magistrate Court in Pretoria as he father Henke (2nd L) and brother Carl (L) attend. Pistorius battled to secure bail as he appeared on charges of murdering his model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on February 14, Valentine's Day. South African prosecutors will argue that Pistorius is guilty of premeditated murder in Steenkamp's death, a charge which could carry a life sentence. ©AFP Feb 20, 2013

Detective testifies against Pistorius

Athlete knew he was shooting his girlfriend, says Botha

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Feb 19, 2013

Pistorius denies premeditated murder

Prosecutors say athlete shot girlfriend through door

Feb 19, 2013

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Hollande blames Islamist militants from neighbouring Nigeria

Feb 19, 2013

Botswana readies for diamond trade

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Feb 18, 2013

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Feb 18, 2013

Ramphele’s new party to challenge ANC

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From COMMENT Feb 17, 2013

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Feb 17, 2013

South Africa’s opposition begins to unite

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