What is an alternative for split in Perl?

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Published on 2010-05-20T07:52:20Z Indexed on 2010/05/21 0:30 UTC
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My file contains

a: b
d: e
f: a:b:c
g: a
   b
   c
   d
   f:g:h
h: d
   d:dd:d
J: g,j

How can I parse this file into lefthand side values into one array and right hand side to another array? I tried with split, but I am not able to get it back.

I want to store them into hash.

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