Mitch Clarke opposed Iaquinta at UFC 173 on 24 May 2014 .
Iaquinta confronted Mitch Clarke on 24 May 2014 at UFC 173 .

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no

He attended Meiji University and graduated from Kawawa High School .
He attended Kawawa High School and graduated from the Meiji University .

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no

Smith was born in Monroe County and educated at the Culloden Academy in Twiggs County , Georgia .
Smith was born in Monroe County and was educated at the Culloden Academy in Twiggs County , Georgia .

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yes

The same year , he was appointed Vicar General for the Quebec region of the Diocese of Mississippi and Illinois .
In the same year , he was appointed General Vicar for the region of Quebec of the Diocese of Mississippi and Illinois .

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yes