Egypt assistant coach Shawki Gharib revelled in the win, saying his side deserved to reach their third consecutive final.

BBC: Algeria 0-4 Egypt

Tergat was scheduled to face the reigning Olympic and world marathon champions Stefano Baldini of Italy and Jaouad Gharib from Morocco.

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The Pakistani prime minister and his family are expected to pray at the shrine of Hazrat Khwaja Gharib Nawaz in Ajmer Sharif, officials say.

BBC: Pakistan's Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf

In the 30th running of the event, run in cool, overcast conditions, the half marathon world record-holder finished 1:50 ahead of Kimutai with Morocco's Jaouad Gharib third.

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