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5 Week Wait For Pistorius Verdict

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02:42 8 Aug 2014


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Oscar Pistorius will find out in five weeks whether he'll be conviced of murdering his girlfriend.

The judge in his murder trial in South Africa says she'll deliver her verdict on September 11.

The Olympic and Paralympic sprinter denies murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentines Day last year - and says he mistook her for an intruder.

In his closing argument, solicitor Barry Roux said the athlete had fired his gun because of a reflex reaction - sharpened through training.

And he quoted evidence from an eyewitness to deny claims that Mr Pistorius is selfish:


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