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UK: Fire Breaks Out in Rochester Row, Westminster Residential Building

A large fire broke out in the sixth floor flat of a seven-storey residential building in Rochester Row, Westminster, London, on Friday, May 23. The fire has been brought under control, but its cause remains unknown.

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Japan crown prince in Kenya

Japan crown prince in Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (L) meets Olympic medal-winning marathon runners Douglas Wakiihuri (R) and Samuel Wanjiru (C) in Nairobi on March 13, 2010. The athletes trained in Japan when they were young.

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Olympic champion Wanjiru sets sights on world record

Olympic champion Wanjiru sets sights on world record

OSAKA, Japan - Beijing Olympic marathon winner Samuel Wanjiru holds up his gold medal during a press conference in Osaka on Sept. 5. Wanjiru said he is aiming to set a world record at next year's Berlin Marathon.

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Curtain drawn on Beijing Games, baton passes to London

Curtain drawn on Beijing Games, baton passes to London

BEIJING, China - Samuel Kamau Wanjiru of Kenya acknowledges the crowd after receiving his gold medal for the men's marathon at the National Stadium in Beijing on Aug. 24 during the closing ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games.

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Kenya's Wanjiru wins Beijing men's marathon

Kenya's Wanjiru wins Beijing men's marathon

BEIJING, China - Kenya's Samuel Wanjiru crosses the finish line to win the gold medal in the men's marathon on the final day of the Beijing Games on Aug. 24. Wanjiru set a new Olympic record of 2 hours, 6 minutes, 32 seconds and gave Kenya its first-ever Olympic men's marathon gold.

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Kenya's Wanjiru wins Beijing men's marathon

Kenya's Wanjiru wins Beijing men's marathon

BEIJING, China - Kenya's Samuel Wanjiru celebrates his victory in the men's marathon on the final day of the Beijing Games on Aug. 24. Wanjiru set a new Olympic record of 2 hours, 6 minutes, 32 seconds and gave Kenya its first-ever Olympic men's marathon gold

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Kenya's Wanjiru wins Fukuoka International Marathon

Kenya's Wanjiru wins Fukuoka International Marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan - Japan-based Kenyan Samuel Wanjiru poses at Heiwadai track and field stadium after winning the Fukuoka International Marathon in a race record time of 2 hours, 6 minutes, 39 seconds.

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Kenya's Wanjiru wins Fukuoka International Marathon

Kenya's Wanjiru wins Fukuoka International Marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan - Japan-based Kenyan Samuel Wanjiru wins the Fukuoka International Marathon on his full marathon debut on Dec. 2, crossing the finish line at Heiwadai track and field stadium in a race record time of 2 hours, 6 minutes, 39 seconds.

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Kenya's Wanjiru wins Fukuoka International Marathon

Kenya's Wanjiru wins Fukuoka International Marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan - Japan-based Kenyan Samuel Wanjiru wins the Fukuoka International Marathon on his full marathon debut on Dec. 2, crossing the finish line at Heiwadai track and field stadium in a race record time of 2 hours, 6 minutes, 39 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Kenya's Wanjiru wins Fukuoka International Marathon

Kenya's Wanjiru wins Fukuoka International Marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan - Japan-based Kenyan Samuel Wanjiru poses at Heiwadai track and field stadium after winning the Fukuoka International Marathon in a race record time of 2 hours, 6 minutes, 39 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Olympic champion Wanjiru sets sights on world record

Olympic champion Wanjiru sets sights on world record

OSAKA, Japan - Beijing Olympic marathon winner Samuel Wanjiru holds up his gold medal during a press conference in Osaka on Sept. 5. Wanjiru said he is aiming to set a world record at next year's Berlin Marathon. (Kyodo)

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Curtain drawn on Beijing Games, baton passes to London

Curtain drawn on Beijing Games, baton passes to London

BEIJING, China - Samuel Kamau Wanjiru of Kenya acknowledges the crowd after receiving his gold medal for the men's marathon at the National Stadium in Beijing on Aug. 24 during the closing ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games. (Kyodo)

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Kenya's Wanjiru wins Beijing men's marathon

Kenya's Wanjiru wins Beijing men's marathon

BEIJING, China - Kenya's Samuel Wanjiru crosses the finish line to win the gold medal in the men's marathon on the final day of the Beijing Games on Aug. 24. Wanjiru set a new Olympic record of 2 hours, 6 minutes, 32 seconds and gave Kenya its first-ever Olympic men's marathon gold. (Kyodo)

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Kenya's Wanjiru wins Beijing men's marathon

Kenya's Wanjiru wins Beijing men's marathon

BEIJING, China - Kenya's Samuel Wanjiru celebrates his victory in the men's marathon on the final day of the Beijing Games on Aug. 24. Wanjiru set a new Olympic record of 2 hours, 6 minutes, 32 seconds and gave Kenya its first-ever Olympic men's marathon gold (Kyodo)

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Marathon gold medalist Wanjiru dies

Marathon gold medalist Wanjiru dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Kenyan athlete Samuel Wanjiru's gold-medal-winning finish in the men's marathon at the Beijing Olympics in August 2008. Media reports said he died May 15, 2011, after jumping off the balcony of his home in Nyahururu, Kenya. (Kyodo)

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Japan crown prince in Kenya

Japan crown prince in Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (L) meets Olympic medal-winning marathon runners Douglas Wakiihuri (R) and Samuel Wanjiru (C) in Nairobi on March 13, 2010. The athletes trained in Japan when they were young. (Kyodo)

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