Oscar Pistorius - trial
Daniel Howden reports live from Pretoria courtroom
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RT@karynmaughan: Magistrate frustrated with media. only allows #Pistorius to come in when he's in court - making it impossible for photosby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 9:58:39 AM -
Magistrate says there will be a second court set up to live feed proceedings for the media. This is going to be a marathon #pistoriusby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 10:07:01 AM -
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#pistorius Magistrate in Xfactor moment draws out the suspense over decision on whether premeditated murder will be the chargeby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 10:18:48 AM -
Magistrate rules that sobbing #oscarpistorius will face premeditated murder charge for purpose of bailby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 10:25:43 AM -

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#oscar pistorius red faced & tearful faces the cameras & premeditated murder charge as we go to another 5min recessby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 10:27:53 AM -
#oscar pistorius' sister breaks down after premeditation confirmedby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 10:29:31 AM -
#OscarPistorius defence must now show 'exceptional circumstances' or no bail. Must reveal something or gaol awaitsby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 10:31:35 AM -
Speculation that #oscarpistorius wouldnt be allowed to take prosthetic legs to prison. Would be wheelchair boundby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 11:06:05 AM -
#oscarpistorius affadavit on its way as defence tries to get him bail. Unexpected developmentby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 11:36:47 AM -
Defence hands over #oscarpistorius affadavit to prosecution which could end today's proceedingsby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 11:44:15 AM -
#oscarpistorius affadavit: I had no intention to kill my girlfriend #reevasteenkampby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 11:49:03 AM -
Affadavit continues I have no intention to leave South Africa, I love my country #oscarpistoriusby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 11:50:21 AM -
Break in proceedings as judge tells uncontrollably weeping #oscarpistorius ro regain his composure and understand what's going onby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 11:56:45 AM -
#oscarpistorius brother leans over the dock to hold him after breakdown during description of night of killingby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 12:00:21 PM -
#oscarpistorius affadavit says #reeva was doing yoga & he was in bed with legs off watching TV. then he breaks down in courtby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 12:02:36 PM -
#oscarPistorius I thought it was an intruder in bathroom filled with horror & fear I shot through the toilet doorby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 12:07:28 PM -
Defence continues with character witness statements supporting love affair & good relationship between steenkamp & pistoriusby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 12:26:28 PM -
#Pistorius friend alex says when Oscar liked a girl it was no holds barredby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 12:27:34 PM -
#Reeva friend says Steenkamp told her Oscar treated her like gold. Said she would marry him if he askedby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 12:28:44 PM -
#pistorius went on to balcony in mid of night hears noise in bathroom gets gun goes & shoots 4x thru door. Then checks for beloved #reevaby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 12:36:14 PM -
#pistorius says he shouted to reeva to call cops before opening fire through toilet door. What did she say?by Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 12:42:04 PM -
Day 1 of #pistorius mini trial/bail hearing wraps up. Defence won rnd 1 but defence came out firing. This will be a marathonby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 12:50:00 PM -
First day of #OscarPistorius arguments in Pretoria courtroom was like a bad mixture of Bikram yoga and a savage reality showby Daniel Howden via twitter 2/19/2013 2:45:47 PM
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