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- ↑ "White Star Cider | White Star is a popular refreshing cider". Starcider.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
- ↑ "Star Cider – Brookfield Drinks". Brookfielddrinks.co.uk. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
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