In athletics, Masai Russell and Alison dos Santos break the world records for the 100 metres hurdles and men's 400 metres hurdles, respec...

In athletics, Masai Russell and Alison dos Santos break the world records for the 100 metres hurdles and men's 400 metres hurdles, respec...

Author: Wana Kau Lani September 1, 2026 Duration: 4:42
In athletics, Masai Russell and Alison dos Santos break the world records for the 100 metres hurdles and men's 400 metres hurdles, respectively at the Weltklasse Zürich.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Masai_Russell&oldid=1372576199

https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alison_dos_Santos&oldid=1372554805

https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_world_records_in_athletics&oldid=1371797432

https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=100_metres_hurdles&oldid=1371804295

https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=400_metres_hurdles&oldid=1371804377

https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2026_Weltklasse_Z%C3%BCrich&oldid=1372585984

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Spoken News by Wana Kau Lani is a fact-focused podcast that turns the latest global headlines into clear, compact audio updates. Based on Wikipedia's "In the news" section and related articles, each episode covers major international events, official outcomes, sports championships, and notable developments in science and beyond. Read by a computer voice - complete with the occasional mispronunciation - Spoken News keeps personality to a minimum and lets the facts lead. You can expect concise, neutral summaries that help you follow what is happening around the world without commentary or opinion. Whether you listen episodes daily or drop in a few times a week, this podcast offers an efficient way to stay informed on news, sports, and science in English, ideal for multitasking, commuting, or quick catch-ups.
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