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Australia reeling from a national record of COVID-19 cases yesterday; Evacuations from Afghanistan continue; Australia leads the Tokyo Paralympics with gold medals.

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Australia reeling from a national record of COVID-19 cases yesterday; Evacuations from Afghanistan continue; Australia leads the Tokyo Paralympics with gold medals.

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