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Femke Bol completed the distance in 49.17, just beating the record she set at the Dutch indoor championships two weeks ago . Lieke Klaver took silver in 50.16, completing a unique double for the Dutch . Both Bol and Klaver are competing in the 4400 relay event on Sunday .
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2 years ago Read more at DutchNews.nl

Kia India launched the updated Seltos in India in July last year . It is Kia’s new turbo petrol engine that has replaced the older 1.4-litre turbo-petrol engine . The 1.5 engine makes 158bhp and 253Nm of torque .
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2 years ago Read more at CarWale

On Jan. 24, the artwork was confirmed breaking the Guinness World Record for being the world’s largest balloon loong . The loong, also known as the Chinese dragon, epitomizes resilience, dynamism, and vitality within Chinese culture . With glittering scales on it, the loong looked plated with a layer of golden light, showing a sense of power and elegance .
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2 years ago Read more at Macau Business

Fermin Aldeguer is the leader of the last official Moto2 test day in Jerez . After his move to the MotoGP fell through last year, the 18-year-old rider seems to already have a contract in his pocket for 2025 .
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2 years ago Read more at GPOne.com

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is poised to host the King Salman International Airport by 2030 . This ambitious project promises to redefine air travel with its advanced design, vast capacity, and substantial economic contributions . With plans to accommodate up to 120 million passengers annually, the airport is set to more than double the capacity of the current King Khalid International Airport .
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2 years ago Read more at BNN Breaking

GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov overtook GMs Alireza Firouzja and Ian Nepomniachtchi to enter the world top-five after a smooth win over Mateusz Bartel in round five of the Prague Masters . There were huge turnarounds elsewhere, with GM Gukesh Dommaraju losing a winning position to GM Vidit Gujrathi, and GM Richard Rapport twice letting Parham Maghsoodloo off
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2 years ago Read more at Chess.com

Australian researchers are raising awareness on how to prevent hearing loss . It is estimated 1.5 billion people worldwide have measurable hearing loss in light of increasing life expectancy and more noise exposure .
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2 years ago Read more at 1News

SNM eSports, representing Mexico, clinched victory in the semifinals, setting the stage for a high-stakes final in Denmark with a $500,000 prize pool . This achievement comes amidst the backdrop of the video game industry's evolving landscape . EA Sports decided to not renew the FIFA license, potentially altering the future of football video games.
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2 years ago Read more at BNN Breaking

a gigantic ancient whale that may have been two to three times as heavy as the modern blue whale . As per 2023 reports, scientists newly discovered whale, which has been given the Latin name Perucetus colossus, lived about 39 million years ago . Although its roughly 66-foot length doesn't break records, its weight does.
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2 years ago Read more at The Times of India

We were talking geopolitics and agreeing that the West ought to brace itself for a hard landing . By the end, the West had won the Cold War, the Soviet empire was crumbling, Marxism had become a wasm, the UK’s decades-long acquiescence in decline was over, and the Chinese appeared to be taking tentative steps towards membership of the international legal and economic system .
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2 years ago Read more at The Spectator