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Glowing tributes at champ Tirop's send-off

5000M World record holder Joshua Cheptegei and the team of athletes from Ugandan Eulogizing at the Burial ceremony of the late Agnes Jebet Tirop at St.Michael's Academy at Kapnyamisa village, Nandi County on October  23, 2021. [Christopher Kipsang, Standard]

A sombre mood engulfed mourners who had gathered to witness the funeral of slain athlete Agnes Jebet Tirop at Kapnyamisa village in Nandi County, yesterday.

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