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Japan's 105-year-old "Golden Bolt" sets sprint record, misses personal best

Japanese centenarian Hidekichi Miyazaki set a fresh record as the world`s oldest competitive sprinter this week, one day after turning 105, but said he was disappointed at falling short of his own personal best.

Sep 24, 2015, 12:20 PM IST

French unemployment hits new record

Unemployment in France hit a new record in September, with official statistics published showing 3.43 million people claimed jobless benefits.

Oct 25, 2014, 12:46 PM IST