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Police oppose bail for Pistorius

Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 13:09 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

    Killing suspect Oscar Pistorius is a flight risk and should not be granted bail, South African police argued in court Wednesday.   Pistorius is charged with premeditated...

Pistorius charged with murdering girlfriend

Tuesday, 19 February 2013, 14:54 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Sobbing softly with his head in his hands, Olympian Oscar Pistorius was charged Tuesday with the premeditated murder of his girlfriend on Valentine's Day. The defense lawyer says it was an...

Athleta recovery lands them 9th K.O. success

Monday, 18 February 2013, 15:18 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

BOV K.O. Men 1 Div. – Final       AtoZ Electronics Athleta       80   Floriana F. Fenech  67   (14-17, 17-24,...

Leader: Olympic Games - Body slam for wrestling

Saturday, 16 February 2013, 09:05 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

For wrestling, this may have been the ultimate body slam: getting tossed out of the Olympic rings.   The vote Tuesday by the IOC's executive board stunned the world's wrestlers, who...

Pistorius prosecutors to pursue premeditate murder

Friday, 15 February 2013, 11:53 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Prosecutors say they will pursue a premeditated murder charge against Oscar Pistorius as the Paralympic superstar openly wept in court Friday after being charged with shooting his girlfriend to...

Pistorius charged with murder of girlfriend

Thursday, 14 February 2013, 17:59 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

     Paralympic superstar Oscar Pistorius was charged Thursday with the murder of his girlfriend who was shot inside his home in South Africa, a stunning development in the life of...

IOC drops wrestling from 2020 Olympics

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 12:38 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

IOC leaders have dropped wrestling for the 2020 Games in a surprise decision to scrap one of the oldest sports on the Olympic program.   The IOC executive board decided Tuesday to retain...

Greens top the standings on direct encounters

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 11:09 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

BOV National League – Men 1  Div.       Floriana F. Fenech       77   AtoZ El. Athleta 70   (18-20, 21-18, 14-16,...

England beats Ireland 12-6 in Six Nations

Sunday, 10 February 2013, 19:20 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

    Owen Farrell kicked England to a 12-6 win over Ireland in the Six Nations on Sunday, installing his team as favorite to win the tournament.   The unflappable flyhalf...

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