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Boston winner returns medal

THE men's 2013 Boston Marathon winner returned his medal to Mayor Thomas Menino on Sunday to honor the city and those killed and injured in the bombings near the finish line.

"Sport holds the power to unify and connect people all over the world," Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia told the crowd through a translator. "Sport should never be used as a battleground."




 

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