Jay Nordlinger (@jaynordlinger): "A recent sports story put a song in my head. (It concerned a Nigerian-Irish athlete from Tipperary.) Anyway, a column for you, touching on subjects near and distant. Have a look. https://www.jaynordlinger.com/p/a-long-way-from-ouagadougou-and-c"

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A recent sports story put a song in my head. (It concerned a Nigerian-Irish athlete from Tipperary.) Anyway, a column for you, touching on subjects near and distant. Have a look.

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A Long Way from Ouagadougou, &c.

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