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Donald Trump at a campaign event in Evansville, Indiana, this week. Picture: Aaron P Bernstein / reuters
Donald Trump at a campaign event in Evansville, Indiana, this week. Picture: Aaron P Bernstein / reuters

It is fitting, perhaps, that billionaire Donald Trump could seal his nomination as the Republican presidential candidate in the state of Indiana, a conservative state that last year legalised the right of business to discriminate against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people.

Indiana is the battleground this week as voters get a chance on Tuesday to start sealing their choices for the final Republican and Democratic presidential candidates.

Everyone is in town this weekend, breathing life and colour into a quiet, nondescript state.

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