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Richard Kilty
Britain's world indoor champion Richard Kilty set the second fastest time of the year for the 60m at the Jablonec Indoor Gala in the Czech Republic.
The 26-year-old from Teesside won the race in 6.50 seconds, ahead of fellow Briton Theo Etienne, who clocked a personal best of 6.56.
Only Jamaica's Asafa Powell (6.49secs) has run faster than Kilty in 2016.
Kilty will not defend his World Indoor title this month in order to focus on preparations for the Olympics.
Andrew Robertson has been handed the second 60m spot alongside James Dasaolu, after he recorded a lifetime best 6.54s at the British trials last week.
The 25-year-old from Manchester was picked ahead of Sean Safo-Antwi.
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Morocco hosts the 2014 IAAF Intercontinental Cup
Morocco has previously hosted other IAAF events, including the 2014 Intercontinental Cup

Rabat will become the first African city to host a Diamond League meeting later this year, but New York has been dropped from the calendar.
The Moroccan capital will host this season's third meeting on 22 May.
IAAF president Lord Coe said in a statement: "We are pleased to be able to take our premier athletics series into a new continental area."
The New York organisers said they would look to produce a new event, with a "street meet" under consideration.
The United States retains one Diamond League meeting in Eugene, Oregon.
Morocco has previously hosted other IAAF events, including the 2014 Intercontinental Cup in Marrakech.

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