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Olympian Oscar Pistorius is accused of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Steenkamp was born in Cape Town, South Africa in 1983.
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She lived in Port Elizabeth where she studied the law.
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Six years ago she moved to Johannesburg.
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Steenkamp was also a high profile model, as well as a lawyer. She appeared in FHM magazine's 100 Sexiest Women in the World for two years running.
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She also participated in the reality show "Tropika Island of Treasure" which was set to debut this week.
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Reeva also was the face of Avon in South Africa.
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She acted in several South African television shows and programs.
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Steenkamp used her Twitter account to encourage her thousands of followers to fight sexual abuse. "WEAR BLACK THIS FRIDAY IN SUPPORT AGAINST (hash)RAPE," she re-tweeted just hours before she died.
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On Twitter, Steenkamp also tweeted about her excitement about Valentine's Day. "What do you have up your sleeve for your love tomorrow?" she tweeted. "It should be a day of love for everyone." Her last tweet was an enthusiastic acceptance of a friend's invite to celebrate the day with chocolate cupcakes topped with red hearts.
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Olympian Oscar Pistorius is accused of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
Photo: AP
