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personJacob Kiplimo, a Ugandan runner whose record was surpassed by a humanoid robot.
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To Beijing now, where people witnessed a leap or perhaps a sprint forward in robot technology. A humanoid robot ran a half marathon faster than ever before, smashing the world record set just last month by the Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo. The bot finished the 13-mile course in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, around 7 minutes faster than Kiplimo. Pete Ross reports.