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While Kenya's Sabastian Sawe made history at the London Marathon on the weekend. becoming the first athlete to break the sub-two-hour mark, another world record was set the previous week, when a bright-red Chinese "bipedal humanoid" named "Lightning" lived up to its name in a half-marathon pitting humans against robots where it smoked the competition.
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