The victory over Wei further increased Fei Yi 's fame .
The victory over Wei increased Fei Yi 's fame even further .

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yes

In March 1904 , his brother was kidnapped in Mexico for ransom and brought across the border to West Texas .
In March 1904 , his brother was kidnapped for ransom in Mexico and taken across the border to West Texas .

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yes

Born as Doris Miles in Fredericksburg , Virginia , she married George J. Disney in 1936 and died in Glastonbury , Connecticut .
She was born Doris Miles in Fredericksburg , Virginia , and married George J. Disney in 1936 . She died in Glastonbury , Connecticut .

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yes

She was born on January 30 , 1912 , the first daughter of the banker Maurice Wertheim and his Jewish wife Alma Morgenthau .
She was born on 30 January 1912 as the first daughter of banker Maurice Wertheim and his Jewish wife Alma Morgenthau .

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yes