stab - v., to wound (someone or something) with a pointed weapon (such as a knife)

annual - adj., happening once a year

persecution - n., to treat (someone) cruelly or unfairly especially because of race or religious or political beliefs

smuggle - v. to move (someone or something) from one country into another illegally and secretly

communist - adj., a person who believes in communism or is a member of a political party that supports communism

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