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Kenyan runner recounts battle with stigma, sickness on journey to Commonwealth Games

Kenyan runner recounts battle with stigma, sickness on journey to Commonwealth Games — photograph supplied by Punch Nigeria

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Kenyan runner Naomi Korir overcame a difficult childhood medical condition and three surgeries to reach the final of the mile at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Korir, who was born with a congenital fistula, suffered continuous urine leakage because of an abnormal opening between her bladder…

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