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Australia crush Sri Lanka in second Test to complete rare series sweep
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Trump halts aid to South Africa citing new land law
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Australia close on series triumph after swatting aside Sri Lanka resistance
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Gutting USAID Will Have a Monumental Effect on Combating Climate Change
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