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    New York is Sunny today at 60°.
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    Breaking News <br/> 
    Apple launches the new iPhone.
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     Germany! Germany! Germany!!
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<div class="card-holder">
  <div class="card bg-aurora">
    New Planets<br/>Discovered
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</div>
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  <div class="card bg-purple">
    The refreshing Black Currant Ice Cream is a wonderful treat.
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</div>
<div class="card-holder">
  <div class="card bg-spring">
   Keep Calm and Add Some Colors.
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