Problem: (1) In 1998 the race was renamed for Amsterdam , New York , a neighbor town of Saratoga Springs in Upstate New York .
(2) In 1998 , the race for Amsterdam , New York , was renamed a neighbouring town of Saratoga Springs in the upstate of New York .

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

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A: yes

Please check if these have the same meaning.
Missouri House is a former settlement and stopping place in El Dorado County , California . It was located below Placerville .
Missouri House is a former settlement and stopping place in El Dorado County , California , located below Placerville .
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Answer: yes

Problem: Dif is a settlement divided between Somalia 's Wajir County and Kenya 's Lower Juba region .
Dif is a settlement divided between Somalia Wajir County and Kenya Lower Juba region .
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A: yes

The company currently manages multi-strategy funds , specialised credit funds , including opportunistic credit funds and institutional credit strategies - products , real estate funds and other alternative investment forms .
The Company currently manages opportunistic funds , dedicated credit funds , including multi-strategy credit funds and Institutional Credit Strategies products , real estate funds and other alternative investment vehicles .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other? OPTIONS:
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no

1. The weekly newspaper was published in the state in 1781 , the first '' Vermont Gazette '' .
2. The first newspaper was published in the state in 1781 , and the weekly '' Vermont Gazette '' .
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no

1. Baden Powell was a student at the Naval Academy when after reading a book by Mimi Sodre named Scouting for Boys , he became interested in Scouting .
2. Baden Powell was a student at the Naval Academy after reading a book by Mimi Sodre called Scouting for Boys , when he was interested in the scouting .
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yes