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October 15, 2021

Kenyan Police Arrest Husband of Murdered, Record-Breaking Runner Agnes Tirop
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In Kenya, police have arrested the husband of record-breaking runner
Agnes Tirop, one day after the celebrated athlete was found stabbed to
death in her home. Twenty-five-year-old Agnes Tirop broke a
long-distance running record just last month and was a two-time World
Championship bronze medalist. She also participated in the Tokyo
Olympics.


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