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115 Cards in this Set
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el locutor
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the speaker
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el meterologo
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the weather man
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el pronostico del tiempo
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weather forecast
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el televisor
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TV set
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la pantalla
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screen
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los botones
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buttons
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la antena
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antenna
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el control remoto
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remote control
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los televidentes
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TV viewers
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la grabadora de videos, el VCR
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vidocassette recorder, VCR
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los medios de difusion
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the media
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el cable, la cablevision
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cable, cable TV
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prender, encender el televisor
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to turn on the TV
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arrendar, alquilar un video, un videocasete
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to rent a videocassette
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grabar una pelicula, un programa
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to record a film, program
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el reportero, la reportera
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reporter
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las noticias internacionales
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international news
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las noticias nacionales
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national news
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las noticias locales
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local news
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las noticias deportivas
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sports news
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la retransmision deportiva
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sports playback
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el cronista deportivo, la cronista deportiva
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sportscaster
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las noticias financieras, el informe financiero
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business report
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pronosticar el tiempo
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to forecast the weather
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el boletin meteorologico
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weather bulletin
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los anuncios comerciales
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commercials
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la cabecera
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header
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los titulares
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sub-titles
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la fotografia de prensa
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press photography
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el pie de fotografia
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caption
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la columna
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column
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la pagina editorial
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editorial page
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el editorial
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editorial
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la caricatura
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cartoon
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la esquela mortuoria, de defuncion
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obituary notice
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los anuncios, avisos clasificados
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classified ads
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los anuncios de propoganda
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advertisements
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el periodista
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journalist
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imprimir un periodico
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to print a paper
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subscribirse a un periodico, estar subscrito a un periodico
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to subscribe to a newspaper
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la conservacion del medio ambiente
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environment conservation
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la contaminacion del medio ambiente
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environmental pollution
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contaminar el medio ambiente
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to pullute the environmnet
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conservar los recursos naturales
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to conserve natural resources
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malgastar los recursos naturales
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to waste natural resources
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la capa de ozono, ozonosfera
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the ozone layer
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ahorrar dinero
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to save money
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el desempleo
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unemployment
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la protesta, la manifestacion
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protest, demonstration
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las elecciones
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elections
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presentarse como candidato
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to run (for office)
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votar por un candidato
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to vote for a candidate
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elegir un candidato
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to elect a candidate
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los partidos politicos
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political parties
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el presidente, la presidenta
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president
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el gobernador, la gobernadora
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govenor
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el alcalde, la alcadesa
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mayor
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los ministeros
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the ministries, government departments
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el ministro de educacion
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Secretary of Education
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el ministro de hacienda
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Secretary of Finance (the Treasury)
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el ministro de defensa
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Secretary of Defense
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el ministro de asuntos extranjeros
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Secretary of State
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el sistema bicameral
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bicameral system of legislature
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el sistema parlamentario
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parliamentary system
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las camaras
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the houses
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la camara alta
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upper house
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la camara baja
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lower house
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el senado
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senate
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la camara de diputados, de representantes
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house of representatives
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el congreso
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congress
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Camara de los Lores
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House of Lords
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la Camara de los Comunes, de los Diputados
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House of Commons
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el parlamento
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parliamentary
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las Cortes
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The Cortes (Spanish Parliament)
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conservador
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conservative
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liberal
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liberal
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moderado
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moderate
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derechista
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rightist, right-wing
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izquierdista
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leftist, left-wing
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centrista
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centrist, middle-of-the-road
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el/la monarca
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monarch
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el rey, la reina
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king, queen
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el principe, la princesa
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prince, princess
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el infante, la infanta
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any son (daughter) of the king
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el dictador, la dictadora
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dictator
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la liberacion femenina
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women's liberation
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el SIDA
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AIDS
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el colera
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cholera
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el aborto
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abortion
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el criminal; el delincuente
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criminal, offender
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la victima
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victim
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el ladron
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thief
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el robo
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robbery
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robar
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to rob, steal
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el asalto, el ataque, el atraco
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assualt, holdup, mugging
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asaltar, atacar
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to assualt, to hold up
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el asesinato
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murder
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asesinar
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to murder
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violar
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to rape
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la droga
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durg
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el narcotraficante
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drug trafficker
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el drogadicto
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addict
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la policia
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police force
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el policia
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policeman
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la mujer policia
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policewoman
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el juez
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Judge
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el abogado
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lawyer
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el jurado
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jury
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el testigo
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witness
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el testimonio
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testimony
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el veredicto
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verdict
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la sentencia
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sentence
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inocente
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innocent
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culpable
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guilty
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el embotellamiento, el atasco, el lio de trafico
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bottling, jam, traffic mess
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