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A much harsher sentence to prove to society that they can still have confidence in the Justice System of this country. Judge masipa said that sometimes people dont understand the difference between the interests of society and the Desire Society has for retribution. Thats correct. She mad a distinction between vengeance and punishment, and says that people need to understand the two. And also saying that people dont always get what they want. And she also said in her judgment that she hopes that the sentence that she has given to Oscar Pistorius will bring closure to Reeva Steenkamps family. And she also said nothing she does or says today will bring her back. Reporter indeed, thank you very much. Our colleague here in pretoria, has been in court all through this ....
Oscar pistorius as he spends his first night in jail . Also ahead, how cells from paralyzed mans nose helped him to walk again. Its pioneering surgery the bbc had exclusive access. Well show it to you. Also in the program, aaron is here. And hes looking at the tragic death of the captain of industry. Christoph dimajri, last night he was killed in a plane crash at this moscow airport. He was the man credited for turning total into the worlds Third Largest oil company. Were going to go live to moscow to find out about this huge loss to industry and about totals total focus. Hello, its 1 00 in pretoria, where Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced to five years in prison for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Lets go live to the courtroom in pretoria where the drama unfolded and my colleague karin giannone. Reporter after ....
A new study finds drinking soda every day can age you just as much as smoking. A 20ounce soda equals an extra 4. 6 years of aging. Fox friends starts right now. Good morning. It is tuesday, october 21. Were going to start with a fox news alert. He shot and killed his model girlfriend and moments ago blade runner Oscar Pistorious was sentenced to prison. But did he get less time because of his celebrity . We are live with those breaking details. The president responds to all those democrats who are avoiding him out on the campaign trail. These are folks who are strong allies and supporters of me, and i tell them, i said you know what, you do what you need to win. Why does he keep talking, the democrats are wondering. Is the president hurting his own party more than helping you . You be the judge. The worlds most infamous intern takes center stage. I fell in love with my boss in a 22yearold sort of way. It happens. But my boss was ....