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By Citizen Reporter

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10 Mar 2014

12:49 pm

Pistorius judge cuts live broadcast

The judge in Oscar Pistorius's murder trial ordered that the live feed of proceedings be cut because of the graphic testimony of the pathologist about to give evidence on his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp's injuries.

Oscar Pistorius and Barry Roux. Picture: Themba Hadebe/SAPA.

“There shall be no live broadcast now… that applies to Twitter,” said Judge Thokozile Masipa.

Professor Gert Saayman was then sworn in.

– Sapa

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