A same meaning or not problem:
In the London production the role was played by Robbie Scotcher and the role was taken over by Jerome Pradon on 23 June 2008 .
In London production , the role of Robbie Scotcher was played and the role was taken on 23 June 2008 by Jerome Pradon .
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[A]: yes

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Elena Timina ( born 8 May 1969 ) is a Russian-born Dutch professional table tennis player . She was born in Moscow , Soviet Union .
Elena Timina ( born May 8 , 1969 ) is a Russian - Dutch professional table tennis player , born in Moscow , Soviet Union .
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[A]: yes

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On November 4 , 2017 , Mamun officially announced to the Russian press that Irina Viner has completed her competition career in rhythmic gymnastics .
On 4 November 2017 , Irina Viner officially announced to the Russian press that Mamun has completed her competitive career in rhythmic gymnastics .
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[A]: no

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Simon Mathews ( * 1755 ) was a Welsh immigrant who , in 1712 , came to Pennsylvania with his cousin Simon Butler .
Simon Mathews ( died 1755 ) was a Welsh immigrant who came to Pennsylvania with his cousin Simon Butler in 1712 .
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yes