Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia crosses the finish line to win the men's division of the 199th Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts April 20, 2015. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
BOSTON (Reuters) - Ethiopian runner Lelisa Desisa finished first in the Boston Marathon on Monday, reclaiming the top spot in a race he last won two years ago when it was struck by a deadly bombing attack.
Caroline Rotich of Kenya led the women's field, affirming African athletes' dominance at the race.
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