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'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius weeps as he faces murder charge

Oscar Pistorius

Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee revered in South Africa for overcoming his disability to compete in the London Games last year, wept in court Friday as he faced a murder charge in connection with the fatal shooting of his girlfriend.

 

Double-amputee sprinter reaches world 400 semis

Double-amputee sprinter reaches world 400 semis

The double-amputee sprinter known as the "Blade Runner" is steadily stealing Usain Bolt's stage at the world championships....

 

Bolt false starts and is eliminated from 100 final

Usain Bolt was eliminated from the 100-meter final Sunday at the world championships because of a false start. The world-record holder and defending champion jumped the gun...

 

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