He lives in New York City , he teaches language , literature , culture and Hebrew and studies at Queens College in Flushing , New York .
He lives in New York City and teaches Hebrew language , literature and culture , and Middle East studies at Queens College in Flushing , New York .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
no

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

Sumprabum is a town in the Kachin State of the northernmost part of Myanmar .
Sumprabum is a town in the Myanmar of the northernmost part of the Kachin State .

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no

The edible endocarp of mangosteen has the same shape and size as a mandarin in diameter , but is white .
The edible endocarp of the mangosteen has the same shape and size as a tangerine in diameter , but is white .

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no