Problem: Central Italy refers to the areas Tuscania , Marche , Umbria , Lazio and Abruzzi e Molise .
Central Italy refers to the areas of Tuscania , Marche , Umbria , Lazio and Abruzzi e Molise .
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Tectona grandis is a hardwood tree that is native to much of South and Southeast Asia , including Myanmar .
Teak , tectona grandis , is a hardwood tree native to much of Myanmar , including South and Southeast Asia .

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1. In Delaware , the law applies only to minors under 16 and in South Carolina to minors under 17 .
2. In South Carolina , the law applies only to minors under 16 and in Delaware to minors under 17 years of age .
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no

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The successor rocket , the Falcon 9 , successfully landed its first stage on land on December 22 , 2015 , for the twentieth time .
The successor rocket , the Falcon 9 , landed its first stage successfully on land for the first time on its twentieth flight , on December 22 , 2015 .
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It is south west of Burlington , Vermont , south of Montreal , Quebec , south of Albany and north of Plattsburgh .
It is southwest of Burlington , Vermont , south of Montreal , Quebec , south of Albany , and north of Plattsburgh .

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Answer: yes

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The Liberal Party retained John Olsen as leader , partly because his main rival Dean Brown lost his seat to Independent Liberal Stan Evans .
The Liberal Party retained John Olsen as the leader , partly because his main competitor , Stan Evans , lost his seat to Independent Liberal Dean Brown .

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