Same meaning?
It was the northernmost of several Muslim states in the Horn of Africa , acting as a buffer between the Christian Kingdom and the Muslim states along the coastal regions .
It was the northernmost of several Muslim states in the Horn of Africa , acting as a buffer between Christian kingdom and the Muslim states along the coastal regions .

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Answer: yes

Problem: S1: John Magufuli won the October 2015 presidential election and secured a two-thirds majority in parliament . The other party or main party in Tanzania is called Chadema .
S2: John John Magufuli won the presidential election in October 2015 and secured a two-thirds majority in the parliament The Main Party or other party in Tanzania called Chadema .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

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A: yes

Problem: (1) He wrote the script in cooperation with Bianca Olsen , Laurie Aubanel and Cyril Rambour .
(2) He wrote the screenplay in cooperation with Cyril Rambour , Laurie Aubanel and Bianca Olsen .

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

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A: yes

Please check if these have the same meaning.
Popik received more than 40,000 votes , but became second to Scott Stringer , who received more than 200,000 votes .
Popik received more than 40,000 votes but finished second to Scott Stringer , who received more than 200,000 votes .
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Answer: yes

Problem: Feliciano Centurion was a Paraguayan painter ( March 29 , 1962 in Buenos Aires , Argentina - November 7 , 1996 in San Ignacio , Paraguay ) .
Feliciano Centurion was a Paraguayan painter ( March 29 , 1962 in San Ignacio , Paraguay -- 7 November 1996 in Buenos Aires , Argentina ) .
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A: no

Problem: The first known European observation of Whidbey Island was during the Spanish expedition of Manuel Quimper and Gonzalo Lopez de Haro at the '' Princesa Real '' in 1790 .
The first known European sighting of Whidbey Island was during the 1790 Spanish expedition of Manuel Quimper and Gonzalo Lopez de Haro on the '' Princesa Real '' .
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yes