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FILE - In this photo taken Friday, Feb. 26, 2013 file photo, Olympic athlete, Oscar Pistorius appears in court for his bail hearing after being charged with the shooting of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, in Pretoria, South Africa. Oscar Pistorius and Caster Semenya have been left off a list of athletes to receive funding by the South African Olympic Committee ahead of the 2016 Rio Games. South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee chief executive Tubby Reddy says Pistorius wasn't included on the Operation Excellence support program because of his decision not to compete this year to concentrate on his murder trial. He's accused of shooting his girlfriend. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File)

Pistorius, Semenya not on South Africa's high performance athlete list for 2016 Olympics

JOHANNESBURG - Oscar Pistorius and Caster Semenya were left off a list of athletes to be given funding ahead of the 2016 Rio Games because neither is currently training or competing, the South African Olympic Committee said Thursday.

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South Africa: Tears as court acquits Oscar Pistorius' brother in woman's death in accident The Canadian Press - Tue, 21 May, 2013
JOHANNESBURG - One Pistorius brother is free of charges — acquitted Tuesday of culpable homicide in the death of a woman in a road accident. The famous younger brother, … More »South Africa: Tears as court acquits Oscar Pistorius' brother in woman's death in accident
JOHANNESBURG - One Pistorius brother is free of charges — acquitted Tuesday of culpable homicide in the death of a woman in a road accident. The famous younger brother, Olympian double-amputee Oscar Pistorius, still must face his day in court for shooting and killing his girlfriend.
Oscar Pistorius' older brother Carl in court again for continuation of culpable homicide trial The Canadian Press - Thu, 25 Apr, 2013
VANDERBIJLPARK, South Africa - The magistrate in Carl Pistorius' culpable homicide trial took the entire court to a rural road to measure distances and check evidence … More »Oscar Pistorius' older brother Carl in court again for continuation of culpable homicide trial
VANDERBIJLPARK, South Africa - The magistrate in Carl Pistorius' culpable homicide trial took the entire court to a rural road to measure distances and check evidence Thursday, an unexpected twist to a case that already intrigues many because of the murder charge against Carl's younger brother, Oscar, the superstar double-amputee …
As time passes, significance of running fades for everyone but Oscar Pistorius The Canadian Press - Wed, 17 Apr, 2013
STELLENBOSCH, South Africa - For any track athlete, time counts more than anything else. The minutes, the seconds and the fractions of seconds. For Oscar Pistorius now, … More »As time passes, significance of running fades for everyone but Oscar Pistorius
STELLENBOSCH, South Africa - For any track athlete, time counts more than anything else. The minutes, the seconds and the fractions of seconds. For Oscar Pistorius now, it's the days, weeks, months and — maybe — the years that pass.
SAfrican police confiscated 49 cellphones used by officers to take photos of Oscar Pistorius The Canadian Press - Tue, 16 Apr, 2013
STELLENBOSCH, South Africa - Even police officers clamoured to get photos of Oscar Pistorius on their cellphones after the famed Olympic athlete was arrested for the … More »SAfrican police confiscated 49 cellphones used by officers to take photos of Oscar Pistorius
STELLENBOSCH, South Africa - Even police officers clamoured to get photos of Oscar Pistorius on their cellphones after the famed Olympic athlete was arrested for the shooting death of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, South Africa's minister of police said in a written response to a question in parliament.
Family of Oscar Pistorius says he has spent time with people who knew slain girlfriend The Canadian Press - Thu, 11 Apr, 2013
JOHANNESBURG - Oscar Pistorius has been spending time with people who were close to the girlfriend he shot and killed on Valentine's Day, the Olympian's family said Thursday … More »Family of Oscar Pistorius says he has spent time with people who knew slain girlfriend
JOHANNESBURG - Oscar Pistorius has been spending time with people who were close to the girlfriend he shot and killed on Valentine's Day, the Olympian's family said Thursday in an indication that Pistorius is becoming more active while awaiting trial on a murder charge.
South African newspaper publishes photograph of Oscar Pistorius in blades on track The Canadian Press - Thu, 4 Apr, 2013
JOHANNESBURG - A South African newspaper has published a photograph of Oscar Pistorius at a running track in his carbon fiber blades as the Olympian's agent says his … More »South African newspaper publishes photograph of Oscar Pistorius in blades on track
JOHANNESBURG - A South African newspaper has published a photograph of Oscar Pistorius at a running track in his carbon fiber blades as the Olympian's agent says his return to training is imminent.
Oscar Pistorius Gets His Passport Back The Atlantic Wire - Thu, 28 Mar, 2013
Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius have successfully lobbied to a judge to relax the sprinter's bail conditions so that he can travel abroad while awaiting his murder trial. … More »Oscar Pistorius Gets His Passport Back
Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius have successfully lobbied to a judge to relax the sprinter's bail conditions so that he can travel abroad while awaiting his murder trial. At his original bail hearing back in February, Pistorius—who shot and killed his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on Valentine's Day—had been ordered to surrender …
Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius appeal against bail conditions in South African court The Canadian Press - Thu, 28 Mar, 2013
PRETORIA, South Africa - Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius are appealing against some of the Olympic athlete's bail restrictions in a court in the South African capital. More »Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius appeal against bail conditions in South African court
PRETORIA, South Africa - Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius are appealing against some of the Olympic athlete's bail restrictions in a court in the South African capital.
South Africa: Brother of Oscar Pistorius on trial for death of woman in 2008 road accident The Canadian Press - Wed, 27 Mar, 2013
JOHANNESBURG - The brother of Oscar Pistorius is in a South African court on trial for the death of a woman in a road collision in 2008. More »South Africa: Brother of Oscar Pistorius on trial for death of woman in 2008 road accident
JOHANNESBURG - The brother of Oscar Pistorius is in a South African court on trial for the death of a woman in a road collision in 2008.
Oscar Pistorius bail appeal hearing on Thursday, brother Carl's trial starts a day earlier The Canadian Press - Fri, 22 Mar, 2013
JOHANNESBURG - Oscar Pistorius' appeal against his bail conditions will be heard on Thursday, a day after the culpable homicide trial of older brother Carl begins, a … More »Oscar Pistorius bail appeal hearing on Thursday, brother Carl's trial starts a day earlier
JOHANNESBURG - Oscar Pistorius' appeal against his bail conditions will be heard on Thursday, a day after the culpable homicide trial of older brother Carl begins, a family lawyer told The Associated Press on Friday.
Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius file appeal against bail conditions in South African court The Canadian Press - Mon, 11 Mar, 2013
JOHANNESBURG - Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius have filed an appeal in a South African court against bail restrictions imposed on the Olympian, who is charged with murdering … More »Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius file appeal against bail conditions in South African court
JOHANNESBURG - Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius have filed an appeal in a South African court against bail restrictions imposed on the Olympian, who is charged with murdering his girlfriend, according to papers released by the Pistorius family on Monday.
Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius have filed South African court papers appealing bail restrictions The Canadian Press - Mon, 11 Mar, 2013
JOHANNESBURG - Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius have filed South African court papers appealing bail restrictions. More »Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius have filed South African court papers appealing bail restrictions
JOHANNESBURG - Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius have filed South African court papers appealing bail restrictions.