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            "content_html": "<p>A spectator was killed at the Tatts Finke Desert Race in Australia on Sunday. \u00a0According to <em>Sky News, </em>one man &hellip;</p><p>The post <a href=\"https://dirtsportsworld.com/2021/06/15/spectator-killed-at-tatts-finke-desert-race/\">Spectator Killed at Tatts Finke Desert Race</a> appeared first on <a href=\"https://dirtsportsworld.com\">DirtSportsWorld</a>.</p>\n",
            "content_text": "A spectator was killed at the Tatts Finke Desert Race in Australia on Sunday. \u00a0According to Sky News, one man &hellip;The post Spectator Killed at Tatts Finke Desert Race appeared first on DirtSportsWorld.",
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