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"star (astronomical object)"
],
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"star",
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"luck (good or bad)"
],
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"Space",
"All topics",
"Nature",
"Fundamental"
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"(rare) thirst"
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"_dis": "0 0 0 100",
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"word": "nyota wa filamu"
},
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"english": "porn star",
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}
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"english": "Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman dies of cancer",
"ref": "2020 August 29, “Chadwick Boseman: Nyota wa filamu ya Black Panther Chadwick Boseman aaga dunia kwa saratani”, in BBC News Swahili:",
"text": "Nyota wa filamu ya Black Panther Chadwick Boseman aaga dunia kwa saratani",
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},
{
"english": "Donald Trump claims he will be arrested Tuesday on charges stemming from an investigation into a $130,000 payment to porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016.",
"ref": "2023 March 21, “Nini kitatokea iwapo Trump atakamatwa wiki hii?”, in BBC News Swahili:",
"text": "Donald Trump anadai kuwa atakamatwa Jumanne kwa mashtaka yanayotokana na uchunguzi wa malipo ya dola 130,000 kwa nyota wa ponografia Stormy Daniels mnamo 2016.",
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"(rare) thirst"
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},
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"english": "Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman dies of cancer",
"ref": "2020 August 29, “Chadwick Boseman: Nyota wa filamu ya Black Panther Chadwick Boseman aaga dunia kwa saratani”, in BBC News Swahili:",
"text": "Nyota wa filamu ya Black Panther Chadwick Boseman aaga dunia kwa saratani",
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},
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"english": "Donald Trump claims he will be arrested Tuesday on charges stemming from an investigation into a $130,000 payment to porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016.",
"ref": "2023 March 21, “Nini kitatokea iwapo Trump atakamatwa wiki hii?”, in BBC News Swahili:",
"text": "Donald Trump anadai kuwa atakamatwa Jumanne kwa mashtaka yanayotokana na uchunguzi wa malipo ya dola 130,000 kwa nyota wa ponografia Stormy Daniels mnamo 2016.",
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