Oscar Pistorius

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Oscar Pistorius to be freed on parole (BBC News)

The former Paralympian has been serving a 13-year sentence for murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

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Oscar Pistorius: from 'Blade Runner' hero to convicted murderer (Reuters)

Oscar Pistorius, known as the "Blade Runner" for his carbon-fibre prosthetic legs, on Friday was granted parole in January after he sought early release ...

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South African Olympian Oscar Pistorius Will Be Released From ... (TIME)

Ex-Olympian Oscar Pistorius was granted parole Friday, 10 years after shooting his girlfriend through a door at his home in South Africa.

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Oscar Pistorius, Paralympian convicted of murder, to be released on ... (NPR)

Oscar Pistorius, a South African Paralympian, is set to be released from jail on parole nearly 11 years after fatally shooting his girlfriend, ...

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Who is Oscar Pistorius and why is he being released from jail? (The Guardian)

The first amputee runner to compete at an Olympic Games in 2012, he killed his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, in 2013.

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June Steenkamp doubts Oscar Pistorius' “rehabilitation” given lack ... (Africanews English)

While the mother of late Reeva Steenkamp is not opposing Oscar Pistorius' parole, she told the parole board that Pistorius had not shown true remorse.

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Oscar Pistorius, Paralympian convicted of murder, to be released on ... (Connecticut Public Radio)

A South African corrections board found the athlete had met the minimum parole requirements after serving half of his 13-year sentence for murder.

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