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From Staff and Wire Reports

Ethiopian Addis Abebe broke the 10-kilometer world record at the Bob Hasan 10-kilometer race at Jakarta, running 27 minutes 40 seconds to break the 27:41 set in 1986 by Mexican Arturo Barios in Arizona. Abebe received $500,000 for breaking the world record.

Compatriot Deratu Tulu won the women’s race, finishing in 32:10.

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