Jerusalem marathon runs into politics
Race route through East Jerusalem angers Palestinians
POSTED: 7:53 PM Mar 01 2013
UPDATED: 3:08 PM Mar 03 2013
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This weekend’s Jerusalem marathon drew more than 20,000 participants from 52 nations. Its organizers say it highlights the beauties of the ancient city, but this year's race was overshadowed by heightened tensions between Israelis and Palestinians.
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