Guardianlv By Beth Balen The 2014 Bank of America Chicago marathon, one of the big six World Marathon Majors, has been won by Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge in 2:04:11, his first World Marathon Majors win, 7 seconds off his personal best time. The other favorite, the fastest man in history at 5,000 and 10,000 meters, Ethiopian
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By:Associated Press Photo by: Chris Christo Half marathon winners and Ethiopian natives Lelisa Desisa and Mamitu Daska congratulate each other today in Boston. BOSTON — Mamitu Daska and Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia have won the Boston Athletic Association Half Marathon. Daska established a new event record Sunday of 1:08:20. Desisa earned his second consecutive B.A.A.
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Reuters / Thomas Peter Russian scientists are working on three potential Ebola vaccines which they expect to introduce as soon as in the next six months. One of the vaccines is “already ready for clinical trials,” Russia’s health minister Veronika Skvortsova has announced. “We have created three vaccines,” Skvortsova announced in an interview with Rossiya-1 TV. “One
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IAAF Phil Minshull for the IAAF Tilahun Regassa is starting to amass a more-than-respectable marathon record after winning the 2014 De Lage Landen Marathon Eindhoven in 2:06:21 on Sunday (12). The victory took his tally to two out of his four outings over the classic distance, both his victories coming on Dutch roads having also
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By Hara Ethiopia A disease that medical doctors believe is Ebola appears to be suspected in the Ethiopian capital. One west African origin diplomat has been admitted for flu like symptoms in Saint Yared General Hospital. Three more people have been also admitted to the black lion hospital, with a reported cases of bleeding and
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— A Kenyan woman has made a video in which she begs to be saved from her allegedly abusive employers, who are mistreating her in Saudi Arabia Njeri Mwaura filmed a video pleading with Kenyans to get her out of Saudi Arabia. (Photo Source: Trending Kenya). A tearful Kenyan woman pleaded with Kenyans to rescue her
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Irish Times By Ahmed Soliman Some of Addis Ababa’s national-development initiatives are bringing the government into conflict with its own people Visionary: the state funeral of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, in 2012; his death took Ethiopia into unknown territory. Photograph: Mulugeta Ayene/AFP/Getty Since 2000 Ethiopia has registered some of the greatest gains in human development
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The New York Times By JACEY FORTIN The main component of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, along the Blue Nile, is 32 percent complete.CreditJacey Fortin for The New York Times GUBA, Ethiopia — There is a remote stretch of land in Ethiopia’s forested northwest where the dust never settles. All week, day and night, thousands
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AFP Ethiopia‘s three-time Olympic gold medallist Kenenisa Bekele will take on a formidable Kenyan challenge spearheaded by Eliud Kipchoge in Sunday’s Chicago Marathon, with a course record in their sights. Kenyan Dennis Kimetto set the Chicago Marathon record of 2hrs 03.45sec in winning last year, but he won’t be back to defend his title after
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