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Updates from Thursday, April 10 Prosecutor Gerrie Nel gave Oscar Pistorius a torrid time in the witness box on Thursday as the trial into Pistorius' shooting of Reeva Steenkamp continued. The accused denies a charge of premeditated murder, but Nel attempted to prove Pistorius' account unreliable in relation to the events of Valentine's Day 2013, the night of Steenkamp's death. Nel portrayed Pistorius as self-involved, reckless and unable to accept responsibility for his actions. He cast doubts over Pistorius' relationship with Steenkamp and highlighted several discrepancies in his version of events. (Live stream may not work in your territory.) Nel began by doubting Pistorius' relationship with ...

"I didn't have a gauge as to who was the worst outlaw. I just recognized allies: my people."—Hunter S. Thompson I joined the American Outlaws last summer, mostly to get the cool T-shirt and discounts, but also to get some sense of this supporters group that seemed to grow out of nowhere. I paid my dues and got my shirt in good time, then all I heard from them were emails announcing discount tickets and travel packages to Brazil. No biggie, we all hate bothersome associations, and the occasional “AO” emails didn’t clog my inbox. So I was surprised last week when I ...