In this task, you're given an open-domain question. Your task is to provide an answer to the given question. There is only one unique answer for each question. Your answer should be short, and refer to an entity, date, number, etc. Do not put your answer in the context of a sentence.

Q: What is the new link that joins the atlantic and pacific?

A: Panama Canal
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Q: What president is named in the theme song to all in the family?

A: Herbert Hoover
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Q: When did south africa leave the british empire?

A:
31 May 1961
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