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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 get_load(jid):
    '''
    Return the load associated with a given job id
    '''
    conn, mdb = _get_conn(ret=None)
    return mdb.jobs.find_one({'jid': jid}, {'_id': 0})