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Robles ties Liu's former world record – China Sports

www.chinasportstoday.com — Cuba's Dayron Robles continues to turn up the heat on Liu Xiang, equalling Liu's former world record in Paris on July 19.

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1,200 bikini clad girls gathered in Guangzhou and stood in the shape of Olympic circles to celebrate the summer games. The spectacle set a new Guinness record. China has a penchant for such huge manuevours. We hold the world record for the biggest mooncake, the most people eating hotpot at the same time. And now the biggest gathering of bikinis.

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