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[ Travel case in hand, dressed in fashionable clothing and wearing a practiced, coquettish smile, Hela Schüpper Rufeisen sat aboard the train to Warsaw, Poland. No one on board would have suspected that beneath the coat of the young woman were strapped assorted handguns and several cartridge clips. Source link
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Marnus Labuschagne is run out for 37 after some excellent fielding from Matthew Potts as Australia fall to 121-5, chasing 160 to win on day five of the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney. MATCH REPORT: England beaten to give Australia 4-1 Ashes win Available to UK users only. BBC News
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