• Oscar Pistorius, right, speaks with his lawyer Barry Roux in court on March 3, 2014, as his murder trail begins. Herman Verwey / AFP photo
    Oscar Pistorius, right, speaks with his lawyer Barry Roux in court on March 3, 2014, as his murder trail begins. Herman Verwey / AFP photo
  • South African Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius passes the mother of his late girlfriend, June Steenkamp, second from right, as he arrives in court for the start of his murder trial on March 3, 2014. Themba Hadebe / EPA
    South African Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius passes the mother of his late girlfriend, June Steenkamp, second from right, as he arrives in court for the start of his murder trial on March 3, 2014. Themba Hadebe / EPA
  • June Steenkamp, left, mother of the deceased, glances at Oscar Pistorius, foreground, as he sits in the dock on March 3, 2014. Themba Hadebe / EPA
    June Steenkamp, left, mother of the deceased, glances at Oscar Pistorius, foreground, as he sits in the dock on March 3, 2014. Themba Hadebe / EPA
  • The media mill outside North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, on March 3, 2014, as Oscar Pistorius slips into the building another way to stand trial for the death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
    The media mill outside North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, on March 3, 2014, as Oscar Pistorius slips into the building another way to stand trial for the death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

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In pictures: Paralympian Oscar Pistorius murder trial begins in South Africa

Rob Gurdebeke

March 03, 2014

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