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Kenya's 48-year wait for 10,000m Olympic gold medal

By BY PETER NJENGA | Nov. 13, 2013

BY PETER NJENGA

KENYA: Kenya hasn’twon the 10,000 metres Olympic gold in  the last 45 years. And worse still, the country must wait for three years for another chance.

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