def get_local_facts_from_file(filename):
    """ Retrieve local facts from fact file

        Args:
            filename (str): local facts file
        Returns:
            dict: the retrieved facts
    """
    local_facts = dict()
    try:
        # Handle conversion of INI style facts file to json style
        ini_facts = ConfigParser.SafeConfigParser()
        ini_facts.read(filename)
        for section in ini_facts.sections():
            local_facts[section] = dict()
            for key, value in ini_facts.items(section):
                local_facts[section][key] = value

    except (ConfigParser.MissingSectionHeaderError,
            ConfigParser.ParsingError):
        try:
            with open(filename, 'r') as facts_file:
                local_facts = json.load(facts_file)
        except (__HOLE__, IOError):
            pass

    return local_facts
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