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The Yarkand River is a river in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of western China .
The Yarkand River is a river in the autonomous region of Xinjiang Uyghur in West China .
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[A]: yes

Same meaning?
He was born in Rome in 1944 , his father was Lithuanian - Jewish , his French mother was the daughter of a Catholic father and an Austrian mother .
Fuksas was born in Rome in 1944 ; his father was Lithuanian Jewish while his Catholic mother was the daughter of a French father and an Austrian mother .

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Answer: no

Problem: S1: His son John I Lestrange ( died before 1178 ) , twice Sheriff of Shropshire , held the castles Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth in 1174 for King Henry II .
S2: His son John I Lestrange ( died before 1178 ) , twice sheriff of Shropshire , held the castles of Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth for King Henry II in 1174 .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

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A: yes

Problem: (1) He dismissed George Meredith as '' harmless rustic `` , but admired Thomas Hardy for his appreciation of beauty .
(2) He dismissed Thomas Hardy as '' harmless rustic `` , but admired George Meredith for his appreciation of beauty .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?

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A: no

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All was born in Oldtown , Kentucky , and attended the High School in Ashland , where he played football at West Virginia University from 1932 to 1934 .
Allen was born in Ashland , Kentucky and attended high school in Oldtown . He played football at the West Virginia University from 1932 to 1934 .
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Answer: no

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Columbia University graduates are awarded Teachers College degrees .
Graduates from Columbia University are awarded teachers - college degrees .
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yes