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Oscar Pistorius stays in prison after his parole is denied

Hibbing Daily Tribune 01 Apr 2023
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP)—Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday and will have to stay in prison for at least another year and four months after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released following his murder conviction for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp 10 years ago.
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Pistorius stays in prison after his parole is denied

Independent Record 01 Apr 2023
PRETORIA, South Africa — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday and will have to stay in prison for at least another year and four months after it was decided that he had not served the "minimum detention period" required to be released following his murder conviction for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp 10 years ago.
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Harris seeks billions for climate resilience in Africa

The Associated Press 01 Apr 2023
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday and will have to stay in prison for at least another year and four months after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released following his murder conviction for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp 10 years ago.
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Battle for recognition: Ratnagiri\u2019s struggle for GI tags for Alphonso mangoes and the road ahead

Indian Express 01 Apr 2023
\u201cOur cooperative has initiated legal actions against MNCs and processors who had spuriously used the term Hapus even though their mangoes were not sourced from Konkan ... Legal notices were sent to media houses who had flashed stories about \u201cHapus from Africa\u201d which saw the media houses drop the name Hapus.
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Former Olympic star Oscar Pistorius denied parole 10 years after killing girlfriend, can reapply in 2024

Yahoo Daily News 01 Apr 2023
Former South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius was reportedly denied parole Friday ... According to South Africa's news24, that sentence was amended last month to account for time served ... Pistorius needed to have met with Steenkamps' family, as South Africa incorporates the concept of "restorative justice" in its legal system ... TRENDING.
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Friday sports briefs

Kearney Hub 01 Apr 2023
Pistorius denied parolePRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released from prison following his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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AP Sports SummaryBrief at 6:00 p.m. EDT

Athens Daily Review 01 Apr 2023
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released from prison following his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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AP Sports SummaryBrief at 6:23 p.m. EDT

The Facts 01 Apr 2023
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released from prison following his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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AP Sports SummaryBrief at 6:38 p.m. EDT

Traverse City Record-Eagle 01 Apr 2023
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released from prison following his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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AP Sports SummaryBrief at 6:57 p.m. EDT

Corsicana Daily Sun 01 Apr 2023
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released from prison following his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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AP Sports SummaryBrief at 6:45 p.m. EDT

The Facts 01 Apr 2023
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released from prison following his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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AP Sports SummaryBrief at 7:07 p.m. EDT

Traverse City Record-Eagle 01 Apr 2023
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released from prison following his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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AP Sports SummaryBrief at 8:05 p.m. EDT

The Galveston Daily News 01 Apr 2023
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released from prison following his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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AP Sports SummaryBrief at 9:00 p.m. EDT

Ellensburg Daily Record 01 Apr 2023
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released from prison following his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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AP Sports SummaryBrief at 9:21 p.m. EDT

The Lufkin News 01 Apr 2023
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released from prison following his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

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