Problem: Ashton was born on November 30 , 1957 in the Whips Cross Hospital in Forest Gate , Leicestershire , and lived in North Kilworth , South London .
John Geza Ashton was born on 30 November 1957 in Whips Cross Hospital , Forest Gate , London , and lived in North Kilworth in south Leicestershire .
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She lived in Minglanilla , Cebu before moving to Metro Manila .
She lived in the Manila Metro before moving to Minglanilla , Cebu .

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1. South Africa was under apartheid at the time , but it encouraged trade and investment from Hong Kong and Japan .
2. At the time , South Africa was under apartheid , but it encouraged trade and investment from Hong Kong as well as Japan .
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yes

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The opera debuted on December 3 , 1954 at the Royal Opera House in London , directed by Sir Malcolm Sargent and directed by George Devine .
The opera debuted on December 3 , 1954 at the Royal Opera House in London , led by Sir Malcolm Sargent and directed by George Devine .
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Same meaning?
Jagath died on 11 April , 1981 from a heart attack shortly after his son Santha drowned under mysterious circumstances in a swimming pool .
Shortly after his son , Santha , drowned in a swimming pool in mysterious circumstances , Jagath died of a heart attack on April 11 , 1981 .

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Answer: yes

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The river Bârzava is a tributary of the River Gorova in Romania .
The River Gorova is a tributary of the Bârzava River in Romania .

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no