In 2008 , the Warrant Officer ranks of the South African National Defence Force were expanded and the rank of Master Warrant Officer was established .
In 2008 the warrant officer ranks of the South African National Defence Force were expanded and the rank of master warrant officer was created .

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1. It is a village in the Berasia district of Madhya Pradesh , India It is located in Bhopal '' tehsil '' .
2. Khukaria is a village in the Berasia district of Madhya Pradesh , India . It is located in the Bhopal '' tehsil '' .
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yes

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Syrian Haitians are Haitian of Syrian descent or a Syrian with Haitian citizenship . A small Syrian community exists in Haiti .
Syrian Haitians are Syrians of Haitian descent , or a Haitian with Syrian citizenship . A small Syrian community exists in Haiti .
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Team spirit evaporates while disagreements lead the group to separate into factions -- a violent one led by an Andreas , and a compassionate , led by a slim .
Team spirit evaporates as disagreements cause the group to separate into factions -- a violent one lead by an Andreas , and a compassionate one led by a Slim .

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Problem: S1: The Route 7 is divided into 20 sections in Buenos Aires , 2 in Santa Fe , 5 in Cordoba , 13 in San Luis and 15 in Mendoza .
S2: Route 7 is divided into 20 sections in Buenos Aires , 2 in Santa Fe , 5 in San Luis , 13 in Cordoba and 15 in Mendoza .

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Specific historical conditions determined the attitude of the Russians towards the idea of national-cultural autonomy .
Specific historical conditions determined the attitude of Russians towards the idea of national-cultural autonomy .

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yes