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History made as MLB moves All Star game over law change

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Major League Baseball is taking its ball and leaving Georgia.The league announced Saturday (AEDT) that it is moving the 2021 All-Star Game out of Atlanta as backlash grows over a new Georgia law that is seen as an attack on voter access for non-white people.
“I have determined the best way to demonstrate our value as a sport is relocating this year’s All-Star Game and MLB Draft,” commissioner Rob Manfred said in a statement.
“MLB fundamentally supports voting rights for all Americans and opposes…

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