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Gun Runners (2015)

| Documentary, Sport | 30 January 2015 (Canada)
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Two warriors from Northern Kenya trade in their AK-47s for running shoes and the Kenyan dream of marathon running.

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Anjali Nayar

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Anjali Nayar

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Julius Arile, Robert Matanda
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Two warriors from Northern Kenya trade in their AK-47s for running shoes and the Kenyan dream of marathon running.

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