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Several Gulf countries have banned child jockeys from the traditional Bedouin sport after rights groups said the youngsters were often injured and some had been abducted or sold by their families. (Photo: New Internationalist)

Robots compete with child jockeys in Egyptian camel races

Organisers fielded around 20 robots - child-sized devices with a whipping arm that can be triggered at a distance.

20 Mar 2019 1:21 PM

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