Added Rewrite to external URL example

[steven-tey]

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• [ ] Bug fix (non-breaking change that fixes an issue)
• [ ] New Example
• [ ] New feature in existing example

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• [ ] 📚 README.md preview link in PR description (branch)
• [ ] ⚙️ Secrets have instructions for how to set up in the readme
• [ ] 🛫 npm run new-example was run to create the example

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[okbel]

Yeah, I think I agree. We should add to the Docs how to rewrite to an external url from middleware -> https://nextjs.org/docs/advanced-features/middleware