Disputes with leaders of Lutesville convinced the railroad to relocate their route through Marble Hill instead .
Disputes with leaders of Lutesville persuaded the railroad to relocate their route through Marble Hill instead .

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yes

This film screenplay was written by Titus Popovici and was managed by Sergiu Nicolaescu .
This film - screenplay was written by Sergiu Nicolaescu and was addressed by Titus Popovici .

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no

When Howard was seven years old , however , Akeel Lynch was murdered , sending Akeel into mental health problems .
However , when Howard was seven years old , Akeel Lynch was murdered , which sent Akeel into mental health problems .

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yes

Nick Frangos ( born in White Plains , New York ) is a professional poker player who plays out of Atlantic City , New Jersey .
Nick Frangos ( born in Atlantic City , New Jersey ) is a professional poker player who plays from White Plains , New York .

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no