Problem: (1) On 8 March 2017 , Benedi promoted his Spanish La Vida Amiga with a video led by Ivaylo Petkov and announced a new single album in production together with them .
(2) On 8 March 2017 , Benedi promoted his Spanish La Vida Amiga with video directed by Ivaylo Petkov and together with that announced a new single album in production .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: yes

Problem: (1) It was published in the United States on 31 August 2004 and in the United Kingdom on 17 October 2005 .
(2) It was published in the United Kingdom on August 31 , 2004 and in the United States on October 17 , 2005 .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) The company built a hotel in Eskisehir in Turkey and a paper factory in Kazakhstan .
(2) The company built a hotel in Eskisehir and a paper factory in Kazakhstan in Turkey .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) It was originally developed by groups of Chinese scholars in the Soviet Union and used by Chinese and Russian immigrants there until most of them left the country .
(2) It was originally developed by groups of Chinese and Russian scholars in the Soviet Union , and used by Chinese immigrants there until most of them left the country .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A:
no