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# World Record

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Irishman aims to row solo across Indian Ocean - while naked
Keith Whelan wants to become the youngest man to row solo from Australia to Mauritius. He’ll also be completely starkers.
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Mar 13th 2011, 1:58 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you really need to know this morning: The number of farm deaths doubled last year; Pakistan on high alert; 2010 a bumper year for Irish exports; and a new chilling world record set in China.
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Jan 5th 2011, 8:24 AM
Meet Khagendra Thapa Magar: the world's newest smallest man
A 2-foot-2 Nepalese teenager is officially recognised by the Guinness World Records as the world’s smallest man.
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Oct 14th 2010, 1:42 PM
Irishman helps set new Atlantic rowing record
Galway’s Ray Carroll was one of four people who crossed the ocean in just under 44 days.
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Aug 1st 2010, 3:26 PM
Dutch court allows teen to sail
Teenage girl seeking to break record on solo world voyage.
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Jul 28th 2010, 2:00 PM
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