Pistorius trial concludes

The judge in Oscar Pistorius's murder trial is to hand down a verdict on September 11.

Olympian Oscar Pistorius appears at the magistrates court — Oscar Pistorius (AAP)

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Published 8 August 2014 12:02am

Updated 8 August 2014 11:40pm

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A verdict in the high profile murder trial of sports star Oscar Pistorius has been set for September 11, after lawyers wrapped up five months of drama-filled proceedings.

"We shall be back here on the 11th of September at 9:30 for the judgment," said Judge Thokozile Masipa, drawing proceedings to a close on Friday.

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