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Judge Eases Bail Terms for Pistorius

A judge on Thursday eased the unusually tight bail restrictions on Oscar Pistorius, the double amputee Olympic runner who is accused of murdering his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on Feb. 14 in one of the most sensational cases in South Africa’s recent judicial history.

 

Pistorius granted bail

Oscar Pistorius Granted Bail

Oscar Pistorius was granted bail today, paving the way for him to be freed from custody pending his trial in the Valentine's Day shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

 

Judge orders Allen Stanford jailed until trial

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Texas financier Allen Stanford, accused of a $7 billion fraud, held without bail until trial.

 

US prosecutors oppose bail for Stanford

Sir Allen Stanford faced the possibility of a long detention, after US federal prosecutors filed papers opposing any move to grant the fallen financier freedom on bail pending his trial for wide-ranging fraud charges.

 

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