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Drama, Tears as Pistorius Testifies in Murder Trial

It has been an intense week at the Oscar Pistorius trial here in Pretoria. The South African athlete took the witness box on Monday as the defense launched its case - in a trial that has drawn global interest. Pistorius delivered the anticipated drama within seconds of taking the stand. "I would love to take this opportunity to apologize to [long pause] to Mr. and Mrs. Steenkamp, to Reeva's family, to those of you who knew her and are here today," he began....

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