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Tragic marathon runner Claire Squires 'inspired by dead brother'

Reported by Telegraph.co.uk on Tuesday, 24 April 2012 (on April 24, 2012)

The runner who collapsed and died during the London Marathon was inspired by the desperate struggle to save her brother's life as he spiralled into drugs and depression.

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