and oscar pistorius as you say was given a five year jail term.e is eligible for parol in eight month's time from since the day of his conviction it will be in august when he is eligible for parol. chances are the appeal will be heard, even after he has been released from prison. >> i know this happened just a short while ago, but has there been any reaction from reeva's parents yet? >> not at the moment but we have heard from the national prosecuting authority saying that they are happy with the judge's decision to dismiss the appeal by the oscar pistorius legal team and that we also do know that the oscar pistorius legal team can also approach the supreme court of appeal for a full bench of judges to hear this appeal that was dismissed by the court today, but then the prosecution will also be in a position to reply to that. >> okay, thanks for that update. >>> president obama has condemned the shooting of two police officers in a midwest town of ferguson. describing those who fired the shot as criminals who needed to be arrested. he said he reco

they argued that the judge, when she sentenced oscar pistorius for culpable homicide instead of murder that she applied the wrong rule of law to do so. they want him convicted for the bigger sentence of murder, because it would mean a longer sentence in prison. they were granted leave to appeal at the supreme court of appeals. that will be happening later this year. what we heard today was for the defense lawyers saying no, the correct rule of law was applied this should go no further. the justice today decided this all needs to be heard in the supreme court this cannot be heard in the lower court. later this year, a date yet to be set the judge will hear an argument, an appeal over that conviction. what is not under dispute is the fact that the bullet shot by oscar pistorius led to the death of reeva steenkamp. what is under dispute and what will be argued at that supreme court later on this year is whether it was tantamount to murder or tantamount to culpable homicide. of course the defense don't want this to go any further because they don't want the longer sentence. the prosecution

. >>> oscar pistorius's lawyers have failed to stop an appeal that could see him convicted of murderingirlfriend. panel of judges will decide whether the initial sentence given to the olympic athlete was too lenient. prosecutors want last year's conviction of culpable homicide reviewed because they claim the judge misinterpreted the law. >>> scientists have recently discovered where the ebola epidemic started. imran khan reports now on how life in the west african village has changed after being at the center of the worst ebola outbreak on record. >> reporter: these people aren't taking any chances. it's been reported that locals ate bats from this tree and contracted ebola virus. beginning what has grown into the worst outbreak of the virus every recorded. >> translator: the bats brought the escape punishment in this village according to the white man and the government as the head of the young people in this village we have decided to burn this tree. >> reporter: the government issued a press release saying that ebola was first detected in bats from this tree and his son was the first

el britÁnico luis hamilton, los abogados de oscar pistorius no pudieron impedir que se apelarÁ, tieneprimera vez a la sala de cine y con mucho Éxito de la dÉcada de los 50. vamos a ver cinderella. despuÉs de que su padre muere inesperadamente ella queda en las manos de una despiadada madrastra y crueles hermanastras que la convierten en una empleada mÁs de la casa. se niega la desesperaciÓn recordando las sabias palabras de su madre sobre la valentÍa. corre en busca del inesperado encuentro con un apuesto hombre, el destino le cambiarÁ para siempre. para los amantes de la acciÓn y suspenso nos llega una pelÍcula protagonizada por nilson una estÉril que gira en torno a la batalla de un hombre, con su pasado para poder salvar la vida de una persona. llega el momento de rendir cuentas, pero no precisamente a la ley. ahora perseguido por sus pecados del pasado deberÁ elegir por su familia o compaÑeros que ofician una noche en la que no sÓlo pondrÁ a prueba su lealtad sino tambiÉn en la que deberÁ casi detener el tiempo para no perder a su familia. y para terminar protagonizar una dotaciÓn

the most challenging afterwards our city i know that supervisor kim knows that we've been at oscar pistorius were time after time the needs were identified and this city with its strong foundation can do more and more to help and combine more and more this incredible combination of the stoilgdz and also mercy hours you could also expect they'll produce quality good types of housing for the seniors that as larry said earlier represent the respect that is deserved that is this project we have in your sights the opening of another senior housing in the bayview and in the western edition all appropriately named as well but i want to be here personally i've known and worked with vieira over thirty years when i began a attorney she was there asia annie is here in her honor i know all the senior housing and services from joint powers authority from our own regional go people who have worked with vieira over many, many, many decades and it is unquestionable she was dedicated i wanted to be here in praise and her daughter's may know my name was mentioned in the household vieira and i go back the firs

. >>> lawyers for oscar pistorius are in court today to challenge a decision to appeal his culpable homicide conviction. prosecutors want him charged for murder. in november, a judge convicted him to culpable merchandise shooting his girlfriend reeva steenkamp steenkamp. pistorius says he shot steenkamp because he thought she was an intruder. >>> cdoctors are trying to keep a case of hepatitis a from getting any bigger. anyone who ate at the restaurants between february 9th and 26th may have been exposed. but health officials say the risk is low. the hotel is sending out notices to guests. hepatitis a is a liver infection, usually transmitted person-to-person, or eating contaminated food. we will have a live report coming up at the top of the hour. >>> happening today, san jose's rookie police officers will graduate from the training academy. the mayor will speak during today's ceremony. san jose has 1,000 officers. that's down from the force's 1,400 six years ago. budget cuts forced layups. san jose will continue to face staffing shortages as more veterans reach retirement age. >>> union le

. >>> oscar pistorius's lawyers have failed to stop an appeal in south africa's supreme court that could actually convicted now of murdering his girlfriend. the panel of judges will decide whether the sentence was too lenient. lenient. >>> iceland has withdrawn itself bid to join the european union. they began membership nerg negotiations in 2010. >>> union leaders and pro-government groups in brazil are about to hold a rally in sao paulo, they say to show support of the country's president. she is dealing with a massive scandal. dozens of political figure and members of the brazilian run state oil company. >>> it's nearly two years now since flood waters flood through a neirsern chinese village. the government was criticized for being unprepared and hiding the number of people who died. harry fawcett has returned to the village. >> reporter: the river that runs through is a trickle now. but the destruction it left in the summer of 2013 is still visible. we arrived four days after the flash flood to a town full of grief and anger. they were accusing authorities of covering up the true ex

. >>> in south african a appeal against oscar pistorius conviction for culpable homicide will go beforehe supreme court. the pair limb pill para olympic athlete was convicted. they want pistorius convicted of murder he's currently surveying five-year prison sentence. >>> weeks after mexico blamed pope francis for saying it was a breeding for gang, they have blaming the devil for the violence there. >> i think the devil is punishing mexico with great fury. and for that reason all of these things you have seen that throughout history. there have always been areas of great conflict. who is at fault for that? the governments are always to blame. yes, but all of us are to blame in one way or another by not taking responsibility for the suffering. >>> a wildlife conservational in the u.s. state of florida are puzzled more than a dozen approximately cans have been found with their pouches slashed and no one nose why. a reward is being offer today find the culprits, andy gallagher has more from florida. >> oh, my poor baby. my little baby. my baby. >> reporter: mia trained as a nurse in her nat

prosecutors plan to convict oscar pistorius of murder. he was already in prison on a lesser charge. 2014. his compensation dropped 23% -- jumped 23%. nothing succeeds like success for disney. tom:>> ♪ i don't care what they're going to say ♪ tom: the shoe never fit anyway. olivia: that is cinderella. disney is planning to release a sequel to "frozen." disney shares sitting at an all-time high. will you sing "let go?"" tom: the shoe never bothered me anyway. many will say a great mystery is what about marketing. he cut 50% of his ad budget. kevin roberts suggests marketing is dead. where did this come from? what is marketing? kevin: there are different definitions. peter said it was about creating -- the performance, the pricing of this kind of stuff. building a brand. tom: building a brand. kevin: there you go. that is dead as a doornail. building a brand is not enough. you have to create a movement. olivia: how do you create a movement? kevin: go talk to steve jobs because he did. you add mystery, sensuality and intimacy. you don't learn a lot of those at nbat mba school. tom: you

overturned the lower jury court decision, peter said by jury it was by a panel of judges like in oscar pistoriusase in africa, saying there was a massive amount of evidence. that is why the court of appeal overturned it. kennedy, amanda knox was not seen by a lawyer, if this was case, it would have been tossed riddled with reasonable drought, contaminated evidence, no dna what so ever. not tying it to either of them they smooched at a bad time that hit media in italy they went ballistic. kennedy: i agree with peter here, i never believed in amanda knox's innocence 100%, i think there something fish bethis case -- fishy about this case. and what we have here do not apply in italy, will united states agree to extradite her. >> absolutely. kennedy: if the court in italy, decides to retry her. >> 1983 extradition treat between u.s. and italy, allows for extradition for murder, you know, there nothing particularly special about knox, nothing special about this case, that would make united states refuse to rendite, double jeopardy does not preclude it, she has never been tried in this country for thes

oscar pistorius lost a court bid to prevent the state from appealing his conviction. he's not satisfied that this was the correct court to hear the application. prosecutors have wanted him to be convicted for murder. >>> south korea's defense ministry says north korea has fired seven short range surface air missiles into the sea from a site near the eastern coast. south korea and the united states carry out their annual military drills. washington says the drills are for defense, but he views them as rehearsal for invasion. >>> iceland announced it's dropping its bid to join the european union. now the country first applied for membership in 2009 this is now been withdrawn. it has a pretrade arrangement with the block and is part of the visa-free travel zone. >>> jamie robertson is here with the business news. >> greece is back in the headlines. it's edging ever closer to a financial brink. prime minister alex tsispras we got them talking together all the negotiations continue over the conditions of a country's bailout. the imf european central bank often known as hav

what police say the >>> oscar pistorius' case is moving to the high courts now. lair lawyers topped from his conviction. serving a five-year prison sentence for culpable homicide. if convicted of murder the olympian could face a minimum of 15 years in jail. >>> south korea, arrested for stabbing the ambassador for korea actually intended to kill him. mark lippert suffered deep dashes to his lip and arm. he was released earlier this week. the suspect was trying to highlight his protest against south korean military drills happening right now. >>> those military drills could have sparked new tensions between south and north korea. south korea says north korea test fired seven missiles into the sea today. north korea calling the annual military drills an invasion rehearsal. seoul and washington say those drills are for defense. >>> a popular flooring company is taking action after a news investigation found high levels of formaldehyde in its products. what they're offering their customers. >>> and using cardioand weight training to get in shape for the summer. the t

african newspaper bemoans that country's continued fascination with the trials and tribulations of oscar pistorius lashes out at the south african press for ignoring the real stories in the country. who cares about the corruption and the poor we have oscar. >>> in spain the fate of some 200 people could be determined by the judge as they face corruption charges. some of the corruption investigations involve high-profile politicians and this has eroded confidence in officials. one neighborhood group is trying to restore trust in the system by changing the way towns are run. >> reporter: it may be a sleepy commuter town outside of madrid but it has been quietly revolutionizing politicians in spain. four years ago, a group of residents fed up with the incumbent council decided to take matters into their own hands and formed a local party. their priorities were to make local politics accountable, and to get rid of the town's debt. they won. beating the ruling popular party's 24-year hold here. once in power they began to make necessary repairs. they reduced their own wages trimmed down expenses and go

. >>> in south africa an appeal against oscar pistorius's conviction will go to the supreme court.he athlete was convicted of killing his girlfriend in 2013. prosecution lawyers want his sentence increased. >>> the u.s. secret service is investigating two senior age engineers after a car crash at the white house. the pair are accused of smashing through a security bare grade of a night of drinking and partying. >> reporter: nothing unusual here the secret service doing its job. but just last week another embarrassment for the service which attracts scandal like the white house attracts site seers. two agents left a party and drove their government car into a temporary security barrier, which had been set up because of an investigation into a suspicious package. it is understand the officers on duty wanted to arrest the two agents and test them but a supervisor intervened and insisted they be sent home. it has been decided that the inspect gor -- inspector general of the department of homeland security will investigate. one of those under investigation is a top member of the preside

. >>> lawyers for paralympian oscar pistorius are in considerate court to allow prosecutors to appeallpable homicide conviction. a judge convicted of homicide, similar to manslaughter. pistorius says he shot steenkamp thinking she was an intruder. >>> san hoe acease latest group of rookie police officers will graduate from the training academy. the mayor will speak during today's ceremony. san jose has 1,000 officers. that's down from the force's 1,400 six years ago. budget cuts forced police layoffs. other officers left for better-paying jobs. >>> union leaders and refinery in martinez have reached a deal to end a strike that's gone on for six weeks. the contract emerged after negotiations between nighted steelworkers and shell, which represented 12 oil companies. they represent unionized workers in martinez. and 10% after owl refinery capacity. economists believe the reopening of the plant should drive gas prices downward after being on an upward trend. >>> water wasters watch out. a vote will take place to boost kwat water conservation measures. it could limit homeowners to waterin

. >>> lawyers representing oscar pistorius have stop an appeal in south africa's supreme court that could convicted of murdering his girlfriend. a panel of judges will now decide whether the initial sentence was too lenient, they want the conviction reviewed as they claim the judge misinterpreted the law. >>> scientists recently discovered exactly where the ebola epidemic started. they traced it back to a two year old boy who was killed by the virus in guinea. imran khan reports on how life there has changed in the wake of the outbreak. >> reporter: it has been reported that the ebola outbreak dates back to this tree where i'm ate bats from the tree. >> translator: the bats brought the ebola in this village according to the white man and the government. we have decided to burn this tree so no bat will bring ebola. >> reporter: the government issued a press release saying ebola was first detected in bats from this tree. and his son was the first to die in the current outbreak. other members of his family also died. >> translator: in the beginning when my children started dying and my wife,

. >>> lawyers for oscar pistorius have failed to stop prosecutors from appealing his negligent killingn. prosecutors say they want the double amputee convicted of the more serious charge of murder for shooting his girlfriend in 2013. misser toious is currently serving a five-year sentence after being convicted of negligent homicide. the case is now going to south africa tea supreme court of appeal. >>> we're now learning that the two secret service agents who crashed into a white house security barricade last week after a night of drinking drove right through an active bomb investigation. according to the washington post, about 10:25 on march 4th, a woman approached an agent near an entrance to the white house, put an object on the ground that she claimed was a bomb and drove off. before 11:00 p.m. that night, the two secret service agents returned to the white house from a party and drove their government car right through the crime scene. reportedly surveillance video shows the agents drove right next to the suspicious package. later that night an explosive team determined the packag

oscar pistorius' lawyers failed in their attempt to stop an appeal that will seek a murder conviction for a minimum sentence of 15 years in jail. pistorius is serving a five-year sentence for culpable homicide. >>> toyota signed on in a deal worth $1 billion, becoming the first car company to join the ioc's top tier marketing program. the eight-year deal starts in 2017 and cover four olympic games. >>> programming note for you, you don't want to police this lumber liquidators' ceo tom sullivan live on fast money at noon eastern time here on cnbc. and that is your cnbc news update this hour. let's get back to sara. >> thank you, sue. >>> the strong dollar has u.s. corporations facing a squeeze on overseas sales. here with more on what the dollar does next mike moran, senior currency strategist at standard charter bank. a 4% move for the euro in a week highly unusual. a seismic move more than 20% in 12 months. are we due for a short term bounce on the euro. >> if we see a bounce it's shallow, we've seen this before. we've had the start of the program this week. but you look at other qe

oscar pest tour yeah failed to stop prosecutors. prosecutors say they want the double amputee convicted of the most serious charge. pistorius currently serving a five-year sentence after being convicted of negligent homicide. a murder charge carries a 15 year sentence. the case is going to south africa supreme court of appeals. >>> now we are learning the two secret service agents that crashed into a white house security barricade last week after a night of drinking they drove right through an active bomb investigation. according to the washington post about 10:25 p.m. on march 4th a woman approached an agent, put an object on the ground that she claimed was a bomb and drove away. just before 11:00 that night, the two secret service agents returned to the white house from a farewell party and drove their government car right through the crime scene. reportedly their surveillance footage showing the agents driving by that package. it was later determined the package was not a bomb. >>> san francisco voters got to hear from the two leading candidates for sheriff. mirkarimi and hennessey answered questions. both candidates say