A same meaning or not problem:
I 've tried to buy it when George Romney ( later governor of Michigan ) and Roy Abernethy AMC were running .
I tried to buy it when Roy Abernethy ( later Michigan governor ) and George Romney were running AMC .
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[A]: no

A same meaning or not problem:
He is survived by his children , Samantha Coppola of Brooklyn and Jason Coppola of Bogota , and three grandchildren .
He is survived by his children , Samantha Coppola of Brooklyn and Jason Coppola of Bogota , and three grandchildren .
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[A]: yes

A same meaning or not problem:
He went to Hungary as Secretary of the Archbishop of Split , and in 1503 via Zagreb to Venice .
As Secretary of the Archbishop of Split , he went to Venice and in 1503 to Hungary through Zagreb .
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[A]: no

A same meaning or not problem:
The bridge starts in Denmark and the tunnel is in Sweden .
The bridge starts in Sweden and the tunnel in Denmark .
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[A]:
no