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* s/CollectiveAllReduceStrategy/MultiWorkerMirroredStrategy

* More s/contrib.distribute/distribute.experimental

* Collective communication options in MultiWorkerMirroredStrategy.

* Minor fixes

* No checkpointing if multi worker.

* turn off checkpointing

* fix lint

* Add DistributionStrategy to transformer model

* add num_gpu flag

* Calculate per device batch size for transformer

* remove reference to flags_core

* Add synthetic data option to transformer

* fix typo

* add import back in

* Use hierarchical copy

* address PR comments

* lint

* fix spaces

* group train op together to fix single GPU error

* Fix translate bug (sorted_keys is a dict, not a list)

* Change params to a default dict (translate.py was throwing errors because params didn't have the TPU parameters.)

* Address PR comments. Removed multi gpu flag + more

* fix lint

* fix more lints

* add todo for Synthetic dataset

* Update docs

* squash of modular absl usage commits

* delint

* address PR comments

* change hooks to comma separated list, as absl behavior for space separated lists is not as expected