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Kenyan girls recapture athletics title

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After several failed attempts, Kenyan girls got it right to reclaim the East Africa athletics title at Sheikh Abeid Memorial Stadium in Arusha.

They bagged 18 medals, seven gold, five silver and six bronze to snatch the crown from Uganda who had reduced them to second spot in previous years. Uganda finished second with six gold, eight silver and four bronze while hosts Tanzania took two gold, two silver and five bronze medals.

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