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Muslim Woman Runs Boston Marathon to Help Refugees
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Megan Bailey
Rahaf Khatib completed the Boston Marathon in 5 hours and 13 minutes on Monday, after months of training and fundraising. This wasn’t only a success for Khatib, but a triumph for Syrian refugees. Khatib comes from a family of Syrian immigrants so she decided to use this race as an opportunity to help refugees who…
Runners Remain Boston Strong at 120th Boston Marathon
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Megan Bailey
The 120th Boston Marathon, held on Monday, was another race filled with powerful memories of what it means to be “Boston Strong.” Three years ago, the marathon was marked with bombings at the finish line, killing three civilians and injuring over 260 others. This year for the first time two runners who had each lost…
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