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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def parse_station_table(root):
 """Parse station list XML file."""

    stations = [parse_xml_station(elem) for elem in root.findall('station')]
    return {st.id: st for st in stations}