Double Amputee Sprinter

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  State Appeal Over Oscar Pistorius Case Set for November, Says Court

  An appeal by South African prosecutors to try to increase the severity of Oscar Pistorius's conviction and sentence for killing his model girlfriend will be heard in November, the Supreme Court said today.

• Prosecution claims Oscar Pistorius tailored evidence

  The prosecution angrily accused Oscar Pistorius of tailoring evidence and overplaying his deep fear of crime on Friday to justify shooting dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

• Oscar Pistorius forced to look at 'exploded' head of girlfriend

  A South African prosecutor forced Oscar Pistorius on Wednesday to look at a forensic photograph of the head of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp after it was destroyed by a gunshot fired by the Olympic and Paralympic track star.

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  Paralympics refocuses on future without Oscar Pistorius

  Pistorius had helped to generate unprecedented interest in disability sports by becoming the first double amputee sprinter to compete at the Olympics.

• Paralympics champion Oscar Pistorius appears in court on charges of killing his girlfriend

  South Africa's superstar sprinter Oscar Pistorius appeared in court today to face charges that he murdered his model girlfriend on Valentine's Day.

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  Pistorius takes 2nd gold at Paralympics

  Double amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius of South Africa won his second gold medal at the Paralympic Games in Beijing.