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In triangle $ABC$, the sides opposite to angles $A$, $B$, $C$ are denoted by $a$, $b$, $c$ respectively, and $B = C$. Moreover, it is given that $4\sin A \sin B = 1 - \cos 2B$.  
$(1)$ Find the value of $\sin A$.  
$(2)$ If the perimeter of triangle $ABC$ is $5$, find the area of triangle $ABC$.

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