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                         Kenyans Dominate NYC Marathon

   by VOA News

   Kenya's Wilson Kipsang and Mary Keitney have won the top men's and
   women's titles at the New York City Marathon.

   Kipsang won the 42 kilometer race in an unofficial time of two hours,
   10 minutes and 59 seconds. Ethiopia's Lelisa Desisa came in second,
   finishing just four seconds behind.

   Kipsang has now taken the top spots in Berlin, London and New York City
   races.

   ''Mary Keitany of Kenya won the women's title, finishing in an
   unofficial time of two hours, 25 minutes and seven seconds, just three
   seconds ahead of fellow countrywoman Jemima Jelagat.

   Sunday's race was held in cold and windy conditions which slowed the
   pace from the start.
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