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Jaguar used in Olympic torch event killed in Brazil

A jaguar that was forced to be a prop at an Olympic torch-lighting ceremony was shot and killed by a soldier shortly after the event in Manaus as the wild animal escaped from its handlers.
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Age is just a number: 106-year-old becomes oldest Olympic torchbearer

106-year-old Aida Gemanque broke the record becoming the oldest Olympic torch bearer. She carried the flame in the Amazonian city of Macapa, Brazil on Saturday, 19th June.