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Is Oscar getting a private bath in jail?

City Press is reporting that Oscar Pistorius is having a private bath built for him.

The newspaper claims sources have revealed that a special bath is being built for him because it's difficult for him to shower.

"Because of his disability, it's easier for him to take a bath where he is away from the rest of the prisoners," a source told the paper.

But Correctional service spokesperson, Manelisi Wolela says the the bath is not exclusively for Oscar. "The planning to construct the bathroom and other general maintenance started a long time ago, he told the paper.

 

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