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In the early 1930 ' s , Franklin moved from Los Angeles to New York City to work as a costume designer for Hollywood films .
In the early 1930s Franklin moved from New York City to Los Angeles to work as a costume designer for Hollywood films .
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[A]: no

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Mike Altman is the son of the original film 's director , Robert Altman , and was 14 years old when he wrote the song 's lyrics .
Robert Altman is the son of Mike Altman , director of the original film , and was 14 years old when he wrote the lyrics .

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Answer: no

Problem: S1: Femi 's musical career began when he started playing in the band of his father , Egypt 80 .
S2: Femi 's musical career began when he started playing in his father 's band , Egypt 80 .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

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A: yes

Problem: (1) Most Arabs in France are from the Maghreb but some also come from the Mashreq areas of the Arab world .
(2) Most Arabs in France come from the Maghreb , but some are from the Mashreq regions of the Arab world .

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

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A: yes

Please check if these have the same meaning.
Dora Lee McClain was born in Montgomery , Alabama , the daughter of single mother Boyd .
Boyd was born in Montgomery , Alabama , the daughter of a single mother , Dora Lee McClain .
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Answer: no

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It opened in 1955 , shortly after new mayor Norris Poulson ended all new public housing in the city .
It ended in 1955 , shortly after the new mayor Norris Poulson opened all new public housing in the city .
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no