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By Rich McKay BRUNSWICK, Ga. (Reuters) -The three white men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery acted out of “racial anger” when they chased the young Black man as they saw him jogging through their Georgia community, a federal prosecutor told jurors at the defendants’ hate-crimes trial on Monday. Defense lawyers argued that their clients, despite a lengthy record of racist discourse, pursued Arbery because they were suspicious of his conduct, not because of his race. Judge Lisa Wood sent the predominantly white jury out to deliberate Monday afternoon after hours of closing arguments. The def…