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The high jumpers who shared a gold medal

We climb the podium with Italian high jumper Gianmarco Tamberi who shared his Olympic gold medal with Qatar's Mutaz Barshim. You also chose the story of two newborn babies found in tartan bags six years apart. And why can't airline food be nicer?

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Mon 4 Jul 202202:32GMT
BBC World Service

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