hotchpotch/wikipedia-multilingual-ir-related-lead-pairs huggingface dataset:
Operation OAU
Operation OAU (2 September – 15 October 1968) was a battle between Nigerian 3 Marine Commando Division (3MCDO) and Biafran 12 Division in modern day south-eastern Nigeria. Operation OAU was an intermittent battle that may have resulted in over 25,000 deaths on both sides. Although the Biafran soldiers were outnumbered, they were able to retain control of Umuahia and eventually recapture the cities of Owerri and Aba.

Owerri
Owerri listenⓘ (/oʊˈwɛri/ oh-Way-Ray, Igbo: Owèrrè) is the capital city of Imo State in Nigeria, set in the heart of Igboland. It is also the state's largest city, followed by Orlu, Okigwe and Ohaji/Egbema. Owerri consists of three Local Government Areas namely Owerri Municipal, Owerri North and Owerri West. It has an estimated population of 1,401,873 as of 2016 and is approximately 551.00 square kilometres (212.743 sq mi) in area combining the 3 local government making up Owerri. Owerri is bordered by the Otamiri River to the east and the Nworie River to the south. The Owerri Slogan is Heartland. It is also called the Las Vegas of Africa, due to the night life of the city and the numerous hotels, casino and leisure parks all over the city.
Sverdlovskoye
Sverdlovskoye (Russian: Свердловское) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Sverdlovsky Selsoviet, Khabarsky District, Altai Krai, Russia. The population was 713 as of 2013. It was founded in 1900. There are 5 streets.

Khabarsky District
Khabarsky District (Russian: Хаба́рский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the krai. The area of the district is 2,800 square kilometers (1,100 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Khabary. Population:  16,431 (2010 census); 19,913 (2002 census); 29,498 (1989 Soviet census). The population of the administrative center accounts for 33.8% of the district's total population.
Tomb of Yue Fei
The Tomb of Yue Fei, also known by its Chinese names Yue Fen and Yue Fei Mu, is the traditional Chinese tomb of the Song-era general Yue Fei located at his temple south of Qixia Hill (栖霞岭) and northwest of West Lake in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province in eastern China. The site has been revered for centuries as a memorial to Yue's unflagging patriotism and self-sacrifice, although its associations with Han chauvinism and feudal values have sometimes been problematic. Heavily damaged during the Cultural Revolution, Yue Fei's tomb, the adjacent tomb of his son Yue Yun, and their spirit way have since been restored to their general appearance under the Song.

Han chauvinism
Han chauvinism is the sentiment that Han Chinese culture and way of life are superior to others. It has officially been criticized by the government of the People's Republic of China and the government of the Republic of China.
Polochans
Polochans (Belarusian: Палачане, Russian: Полочане) were a tribe of early East Slavs, who inhabited the area in the middle of the Western Dvina in the 9th century. Alternative meaning: inhabitants of Polotsk.

They are mentioned in the Primary Chronicle, which explains that  the name "polochans" derived from the Polota River, Western Dvina's tributary. It further says that Krivichs were descendants of Polochans. The lands of the Polochans spanned towards the upper reaches of the Svislach on the south and along the left bank of the Biarezina River to the lands of the Dregovichs. The Polochan lands bordered with the following tribes:

To the southeast - Smolensk Krivichs

To the north and east - Izborsk Krivichs and Novgorod Slavs

To the west - Lithuanian tribes

The Polochan tribe was one of the tribes which would later form the Principality of Polotsk.

Palata (river)
The Palata (Belarusian: Палата́) or Polota (Russian: Полота́) is a river in Belarus and Russia. The 93 kilometers long Palata is a tributary of the Western Dvina river. Rising in Pskov Oblast of Russia and flowing through northern Belarus, it merges with the Western Dvina at Polatsk.

Palata receives its name from Lithuanian Puolauta, meaning 'falling into', i.e., the river which flows into a bigger river.
2024 Saint-Tropez Open – Doubles
Dan Added and Albano Olivetti were the defending champions but only Added chose to defend his title, partnering Jonathan Eysseric. They lost in the first round to Daniel Cukierman and Ivan Liutarevich.

Sander Arends and Luke Johnson won the title after defeating André Göransson and Sem Verbeek 3–6, 6–3, [10–4] in the final.

Dan Added
Dan Added (born 13 April 1999) is a French professional tennis player. Added has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 194 achieved on 17 November 2025 and a career high doubles ranking of No. 77 achieved on 25 September 2023. Added has won 13 Challenger doubles titles.
Mamoru Shinozaki
Mamoru Shinozaki (篠崎 護, Shinozaki Mamoru; February 1908 – 1991) was a journalist for Dentsu (later Dōmei) and spy for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in pre-war years, a military executive in Japanese-occupied Singapore, and a businessman and writer in post-war years. He is known for the Shinozaki Case in 1940, and for his testimony in the war crimes trial in 1947 for the Sook Ching massacre.

He was also known for his autobiography, which related the history of Japanese-occupied Singapore and was criticized by many researchers and Singaporean residents for his self-praise and for alleged lies and distortions of many historical facts.

Chua Ser Koon
Chua Ser Koon (Chinese: 蔡史君; born 1944) is a Singapore historian, who specialise in the Japanese occupation of Singapore and Japan–Singapore relations or Japan–Malaysia relations. Known for her editorial of the book titled Xin Ma Huaren Kangri Shiliao (Malayan Chinese Resistance to Japan) 1937-1945.
Joseph ben Kalonymus ha-Nakdan
Joseph ben Kalonymus ha-Nakdan (Hebrew: יוסף בן קלונימוס הנקדן; fl. early 13th century) was a German grammarian, Masorite, and poet. He was the grandson of grammarian Samson Ha-Nakdan.

He was the author of a long acrostic poem on the accents, with a commentary. Joseph also composed several piyyutim. Among his known works are:

אדיר במרום ('Mighty in the Heights') and מלך אליון ('Exalted Kings'), both preserved in a French maḥzor dated to 1278;

A kinah beginning with אמרר בבכי; and

A seliḥah beginning with אזעק חמס קורות, in memory of the martyrs of the 1235 blood libel massacre in Fulda.

Kinnot
Kinnot (Hebrew: קינות; also kinnos, kinoth, qinot, qinoth; sg., qinah or kinnah) are Hebrew dirges (sad poems) or elegies. The term is used to refer both to dirges in the Hebrew Bible and to latterly-composed poems that Jews traditionally recite on Tisha B'Av.
IEEE 802.11 (legacy mode)
IEEE 802.11 (legacy mode) –  or more correctly IEEE 802.11-1997 or IEEE 802.11-1999 –  refers to the original version of the IEEE 802.11 wireless networking standard released in 1997 and clarified in 1999. Most of the protocols described by this early version are rarely used today.

Alvarion
Alvarion Technologies Ltd. is a global provider of autonomous Wi-Fi networks designed with self-organizing capabilities for carrier-grade Wi-Fi, enterprise connectivity, smart city planning, smart hospitality, connected campuses, and connected events.
Carbon Balance and Management
Carbon Balance and Management is a peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal published by BioMed Central. The journal covers research on the global carbon cycle. The journal was established in 2006 and is abstracted and indexed in PubMed, Agricola, CAB International, Chemical Abstracts Service, EMBASE, and Scopus.

Embase
Embase (often styled EMBASE for Excerpta Medica dataBASE) is a biomedical and pharmacological bibliographic database of published literature designed to support information managers and pharmacovigilance in complying with the regulatory requirements of a licensed drug. Embase, produced by Elsevier, contains over 32 million records from over 8,500 currently published journals from 1947 to the present. Through its international coverage, daily updates, and drug indexing with EMTREE, Embase enables tracking and retrieval of drug information in the published literature. Each record is fully indexed and Articles in Press are available for some records and In Process are available for all records, ahead of full indexing. Embase's international coverage expands across biomedical journals from 95 countries and is available through a number of database vendors.
Josefa Villalabeitia
Josefa Villalabeitia Ford (born 12 October 1990) is a Chilean field hockey player.

Villalabeitia has represented Chile at both junior and senior levels. She made her junior debut at the 2008 Pan-Am Junior Championship, and her senior debut at the 2013 South American Championship in Santiago.

Villalabeitia has represented Chile at two South American Games, in Santiago 2014 and Cochabamba 2018. The team medalled at both evens, winning silver in 2014 and bronze in 2018.

Villalabeitia was a member of the Chile team at the 2017 Pan American Cup. The team won a silver medal, after a historic semi-final victory over the United States progressed the team to the final. The team ultimately lost to Argentina 4–1 in the final.

2014 South American Games
The 2014 South American Games was a multi-sport event that took place in Santiago, Chile. It was the 10th edition of the ODESUR South American Games. Santiago hosted this event for the second time, the first being in 1986. Most of the events took place in and around the National Stadium. The games were held between March 7 to 18.
Geoffrey Allen (priest)
Christianity portal

Geoffrey Gordon Allen (born 1939) was Archdeacon of North West Europe from 1993 to 2004.

Allen was educated at  Salisbury and Wells Theological College. He was ordained deacon in 1966 and priest in 1967.  After a curacy at St Mary the Virgin, Langley Marish he was with the Mission to Seamen until 1970. He then served at Rotterdam, Voorschoten, The Hague, Arnhem, Nijmegen, Twenthe  and Haarlem.

Arnhem
Arnhem (Dutch: [ˈɑrnɛm] ⓘ or [ˈɑr(ə)nɦɛm] ⓘ; German: Arnheim [ˈaʁnhaɪm] ⓘ; Ernems: Èrnem) is a city and municipality situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands, near the German border. It is the capital of the province of Gelderland, located on both banks of the rivers Nederrijn and Sint-Jansbeek, which was the source of the city's development.

Arnhem is home to the Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen, ArtEZ Institute of the Arts, Netherlands Open Air Museum, Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein', Royal Burgers' Zoo, NOC*NSF and National Sports Centre Papendal. The north corner of the municipality is part of the Hoge Veluwe National Park. It is approximately 55 square kilometres (21 sq mi) in area, consisting of heathlands, sand dunes, and woodlands.
Elín Sóley Hrafnkelsdóttir
Elín Sóley Hrafnkelsdóttir (born 16 September 1998) is an Icelandic basketball player who last played for Valur of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna. She debuted for the Icelandic national basketball team in 2016.

Breiðablik (women's basketball)
The Breiðablik women's basketball team, commonly known as Breiðablik, is the women's basketball department of the Breiðablik multi-sport club. It is based in Kópavogur, Iceland. As of 2018–2019 season its plays in the Icelandic top-tier Úrvalsdeild kvenna.
Hempelmann
Hempelmann or Hempleman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Alicia Hempleman-Adams (born 1989), British polar traveler

David Hempleman-Adams (born 1956), British industrialist and adventurer

Henry Valence Hempleman (1922–2006), British researcher

Josef Hempelmann (1893–1967), German architect and politician

John Hempleman (1933–2019), New Zealand motorcycle road racer

Louis Hempelmann (1914–1993), American physician

David Hempleman-Adams
Sir David Kim Hempleman-Adams (born 10 October 1956) is a British industrialist and adventurer.

He is the first British person to complete the Explorer's Grand Slam, by reaching the Geographic and Magnetic North and South Poles, as well as climbing the highest peaks in all seven continents, the first person to fly to the North Pole in a balloon, and the first person to make a balloon crossing of the Atlantic in an open basket.
(84719) 2002 VR128
(84719) 2002 VR128 (provisional designation 2002 VR128) is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO). It was discovered in 2002 by Michael Brown and Chad Trujillo. The object is a plutino, an object in 2:3 orbital resonance with Neptune.

The size of 2002 VR128 was measured by the Herschel Space Telescope to be 448.5+42.1−43.2 km. The surface of 2002 VR128 is red in the visible spectral range.

Provisional designation in astronomy
Provisional designation is the naming convention applied to astronomical objects immediately following their discovery. The provisional designation is usually superseded by a permanent designation once a reliable orbit has been calculated. As of 2019, approximately 47% of the more than 1,100,000 known minor planets remain provisionally designated, as hundreds of thousands have been discovered in the last two decades. The modern system is overseen by the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union.
Martina Fidanza
Martina Fidanza (born 5 November 1999) is an Italian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam Visma–Lease a Bike. She is, respectively, the daughter and sister of racing cyclists Giovanni Fidanza and Arianna Fidanza.

UCI Women's Team
A UCI Women's Team is a women's road bicycle team sanctioned by the International Cycling Union (UCI). These teams compete in the major women's bicycle races, including the UCI Women's World Tour. The country designation of each team is determined by the country of registration of most of its riders and is not necessarily the country where the team is registered or based.
Percy Whitehouse
Percy Gilbert Whitehouse (1 August 1893 – 24 September 1959) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Warwickshire in three matches in 1926. He was born in Edgbaston, Birmingham and died at Knowle, Solihull, West Midlands.

An amateur off-break bowler and right-handed batsman, Whitehouse played in three County Championship games in the space of 10 days in July 1926 and finished on the losing side each time. His own record was respectable though his highest score was only 13, three not out innings in six visits to the wicket gave him a batting average of 13.66; and he took eight wickets for just 122 runs in all matches, which put him at the top of the county's bowling averages for the season. His best game was his last: in the match against Glamorgan, he took four wickets for 23 runs in the Welsh county's second innings and also held four catches in the match, one in the first innings off his own bowling. He played club cricket for Harborne Cricket Club.

Knowle, West Midlands
Knowle /ˈnoʊl/ is a large village situated 3 miles (5 km) east-southeast of the town of Solihull, in the county of the West Midlands, England. Knowle lies within the Arden area of the historic county boundaries of Warwickshire, and since 1974 it has been part of the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull. It lies 2.5 miles from the Warwickshire border and had a recorded population of 10,678.

Knowle is in the parliamentary constituency of Meriden and Solihull East.
Ismail Boçari
Ismail Boçari (1917 – 11 May 2014) was an Albanian professor of medicine. During World War II he took part in the Albanian National Liberation Front. He has received several awards for his activities.

Ismail Boçari was born in 1917 in Tragjas, Vlorë, southwestern Albania. He has studied medicine in the University of Bologna and the University of Sofia. During the Albanian resistance of World War II he escaped from execution from Italian and German troops three times in 1942, 1943 and 1944. In 1993 he received the Castriota Scanderbeg award for his activities during World War II. In 1999 he was decorated with the medal National Cavalier of Italy by Massimo D'Alema at a ceremony that took place in Rome.

National Liberation Movement (Albania)
The National Liberation Movement (Albanian: Lëvizja Nacional-Çlirimtare; or Lëvizja Antifashiste Nacional-Çlirimtare (LANÇ)), also translated as National Liberation Front, was an Albanian communist resistance organization that fought in World War II. It was created on 16 September 1942, in a conference held in Pezë, a village near Tirana, and was led by Enver Hoxha. Apart from the figures which had the majority in the General Council it also included known nationalists like Myslim Peza although the Partisans under Yugoslav influence ended up executing numerous Albanian nationalist figures. In May 1944, the Albanian National Liberation Front was transformed into the government of Albania and its leaders became government members, and in August 1945, it was replaced by the Democratic Front.

The National Liberation Army (Ushtria Nacional-Çlirimtare) was the army created by the National Liberation Movement.
2015 Sprint Unlimited
The 2015 Sprint Unlimited at Daytona was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on February 14, 2015, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Contested over 75 laps it was the first exhibition race of the 2015  2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Matt Kenseth took the victory ahead of Martin Truex Jr., Carl Edwards, Casey Mears, and Kyle Larson, who rounded out the top five.

Casey Mears
Casey James Mears (born March 12, 1978) is an American professional off-road and stock car racing driver. He currently competes part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 66 Ford Mustang Dark Horse for Garage 66. He has raced in IndyCar, NASCAR's three national series, including fifteen seasons in the Cup Series, SCORE International, and the Stadium Super Trucks. A former winner of the Coca-Cola 600, Mears is a member of the Mears racing family as the nephew of four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Rick Mears and the son of IndyCar and off-road veteran Roger Mears.
Phantom Below
Phantom Below (also known as USS Poseidon: Phantom Below and Tides of War) is the first film released by Hawaii-based studio Pacific Films. Its world premiere was at the Hawaii International Film Festival on March 31, 2005. The film is notable in that it has three different editions: one for general audiences, another with eight additional minutes for Japanese audiences, and one with a homosexual theme (Tides of War) as an original film production for LGBT-interest television channel here!.

It was filmed entirely on the Hawaiian island of Oahu and employed hundreds of local actors and crew members.  It was produced and directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith and stars Adrian Paul as Commander Frank Habley and Mike Doyle as his lover, Lt. Commander Tom Palatonio.

Film studio
A film studio (also known as movie studio or simply studio) is a major entertainment company that makes films. Today, studios are mostly financing and distribution entities. In addition, they may have their own studio facility or facilities; however, most firms in the entertainment industry have never had their own studios, but have rented space from other companies instead. Day-to-day filming operations are generally handled by a production company subsidiary.

Another type of company is an independently owned studio facility, which does not produce motion pictures by itself; such facilities only sell studio space.
Martin O'Neill (footballer, born 1975)
Martin O'Neill (born 17 June 1975) is a Scottish former professional footballer, who played for Clyde, Kilmarnock, Stranraer, Clydebank, Stirling Albion, East Fife and Dumbarton  in the Scottish Football League.

He played for the Scotland U21 team at the Toulon Tournament in 1997. The team were beaten by Brazil in the semi-finals.

O'Neill later returned to Clyde in a non-playing capacity, working in a marketing role in May 2007.

Dumbarton F.C.
Dumbarton Football Club is a semi-professional football club in Dumbarton, Scotland. Founded on 23 December 1872, they are one of the oldest football clubs in Scotland.

The club plays home games at the Dumbarton Football Stadium next to Dumbarton Castle. They currently play in Scottish League Two.
Luindi Chiefdom
The Luindi Chiefdom (French: Chefferie de Luindi), also known as the Lwindi Chiefdom (French: Chefferie de Lwindi), is a chiefdom located in Mwenga Territory, within the South Kivu Province in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Covering an area of 856 square kilometers and with an estimated population of 43,566 as of 2019, it is situated in the mountainous area of the Itombwe Massif.

The Nyindu people form the predominant population of the chiefdom. The Lwindi Chiefdom is subdivided into groupements (groupings), which are further subdivided into localités (villages).

Mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (French: Industrie minière de la République Démocratique du Congo) is a major global supplier of minerals including cobalt, copper, diamonds, gold, tantalum, and tin. The DRC supplies over 60% of global cobalt, and mineral exports account for more than 95% of the country's export revenues.

Mining includes large-scale industrial projects, semi-industrial ventures, and widespread artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM), often under dangerous and exploitative conditions.
Battle of Mogadishu (2006)
The Second Battle of Mogadishu was fought for control of Somalia's capital city, Mogadishu. The opposing forces were the Alliance for the Restoration of Peace and Counter-Terrorism (ARPCT), and militia loyal to the Islamic Courts Union (ICU). The conflict began in mid-February 2006, when Somali warlords formed the ARPCT to challenge the ICU's emerging influence. The ICU's influence was largely generated by wealthy financial donors who sought to enable the Islamic Courts Union to seize power in the country to bring stability. The battle is referred to as the Second Battle to distinguish it amongst the nine major Battles of Mogadishu during the decades-long Somali Civil War.

It was found after the battle that the United States was supporting the ARPCT due to concerns that the ICU had ties to al-Qaeda. The ICU militia won control of Mogadishu and ARPCT forces left the city.

Ali Mohammed Ghedi
Ali Mohammed Gedi (Somali: Cali Maxamed Geeddi, Arabic: علي محمد جيدي) (born 2 October 1952), popularly known as Ali Gedi, is a Somali politician who served as Prime Minister of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) from 2004 to 2007.

A former academic and veterinary doctor based in Addis Ababa, Gedi was a little-known figure prior to his appointment in November 2004, the result of intensive lobbying by the Ethiopian government. Widely viewed as corrupt and an impediment to reconciliation, he resigned in October 2007 was replaced by Nur Hassan Hussein as PM.
Kitty Oxholm
Thelma (Kitty) Oxholm is an American politician from Vermont. She was a Republican member of the Vermont House of Representatives for Addison 3 district.

She previously served as mayor of Vergennes, Vermont.

Vermont House of Representatives
The Vermont House of Representatives is the lower house of the Vermont General Assembly, the state legislature of Vermont. The House comprises 150 members, with each member representing around 4,100 citizens. Representatives are elected to two-year terms without term limits.

Vermont had a unicameral legislature until 1836. It added a senate by constitutional amendment. The House meets in Representatives Hall at the Vermont State House in Montpelier. It is the only U.S. state legislature whose debating chamber seating layout comes closer to that of the Westminster-style parliament found elsewhere, being similar to debating chambers in Australian state parliaments.