In other friendlies, Tunisia beat Namibia 2-0 while Ivory Coast went down to a surprise 2-1 defeat to Angola .

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But while the Australians were making history, Namibia bowler Rudi van Vuuren was demonstrating the difference in class between the two sides.

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Ministers, she said, envisaged an easy leap to autonomy - making Scotland like "Namibia or Togo", she said - while they were apparently unable to divert productive expenditure to capital investment in schools.

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