Problem: (1) Tabda , also known as Tabto , is a town in the southern Lower Juba ( Jubbada Hoose ) region of Somalia .
(2) Tabda , also known as Tabto , is a city in the southern Jubbada Hoose ( Lower Juba ) region of Somalia .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: yes

Problem: (1) The same year , he was appointed Vicar General for the Quebec region of the Diocese of Mississippi and Illinois .
(2) In the same year , he was appointed General Vicar for the Mississippi and Illinois region of Quebec Diocese .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) He was born in Nanjing , attended the engineering school in Nanhui and spent a year at the University of California .
(2) Born in Nanhui , he attended engineering school in Nanjing and spent a year at the University of California .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) Under his direction , the choir also gave concert tours in Australia ( 1987 ) , Israel ( 1988 ) and Estonia ( 1989 , 1990 ) .
(2) The choir also gave concert tours in Israel ( 1987 ) , Australia ( 1988 ) , and Estonia ( 1989 , 1990 ) under his leadership .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A:
no