Given a sentence in French, provide an equivalent paraphrased translation in English that retains the same meaning both through the translation and the paraphrase.
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Question: Le membre indépendant John Archibald Maharg a été chef de l'opposition en 1923 et Harris Turner, également indépendant, chef de l'opposition en 1924 et 1925.

Answer: In 1923 , John Archibald Maharg was an independent member of the opposition leader , and Harris Turner , also independent , served as opposition leader in 1924 and 1925 .


Question: Il est recouvert d'une végétation naturelle de prairies aux bases d'argile rouge moins fertiles et de buissons de Salines sur des terres plus fertiles.

Answer: It is covered with a natural vegetation of grassland of less fertile red clay soils , and saltbush shrubland on more fertile earths .


Question: Mouhoun est l'une des 45 provinces de la région de la Boucle du Mouhoun et se trouve au Burkina Faso. La capitale de Mouhoun est Dédougou.

Answer:
Mouhoun is one of 45 provinces in the Boucle du Mouhoun region and is located in Burkina Faso , the capital of Mouhoun is Dédougou .