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World Service,10 Feb 2024,17 mins

The 99-year-old swimmer with three world records

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Canadian swimmer Betty Brussel is now the fastest swimmer in the 100 to 104-year-old age group in the 400m freestyle, 50m backstroke and the 50m breaststroke. Plus, a trip to Paris, football’s greatest talent factory? Yemen's secret war, and has Toyota cracked the electric car battery question?

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