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Warn about issues with the Common Crawl corpus data

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  ### Dataset Summary
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  Translation dataset based on the data from statmt.org.
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  Versions exist for different years using a combination of data
 
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  ### Dataset Summary
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+ <p><b>Warning:</b> There are issues with the Common Crawl corpus data (<a href="https://www.statmt.org/wmt13/training-parallel-commoncrawl.tgz">training-parallel-commoncrawl.tgz</a>):</p>
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+ <li>Non-English files contain many English sentences.</li>
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+ <li>Their "parallel" sentences in English are not aligned: they are uncorrelated with their counterpart.</li>
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+ <p>We have contacted the WMT organizers.</p>
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+ </div>
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  Translation dataset based on the data from statmt.org.
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  Versions exist for different years using a combination of data