Race car in Sri Lanka veers off track killing 7 people and injuring 20, officials say
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Race car in Sri Lanka veers off track killing 7 people and injuring 20, officials say.
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- Yahoo Sport Australia
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- Evening Standard
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- USA TODAY
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Prince Harry turns down major offer from Buckingham Palace
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- Evening Standard
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- The Daily Beast
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- The Independent
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- Yahoo Lifestyle
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