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Title: Why a Marathon Man Got Mocked: Venezuela's Leftist Revolution Again Faces Anti-Semitism Questions
Post by: GlobalMan on Nov 20, 2011, 09:02 PM
Few stories at this month's New York City Marathon were as inspiring as Maickel Melamed's. The 36-year-old Venezuelan man, born with a severe muscle-depleting condition that makes it difficult to move across a room let alone a 26-mile marathon course, finished the race in 15 hours and 22 minutes to "help people realize the things [...](http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=globalspin.blogs.time.com&blog=19871253&post=12209&subd=timeglobalspin&ref=&feed=1)

Attribution: MSNBC, Time & Topix.