In 1996 , Fleet acquired the US branch network ( in New York and New Jersey ) of the British National Westminster Bank .
In 1996 , Fleet acquired the US branch network ( New York and New Jersey ) of the British National Westminster Bank .

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yes

It borders Kariobangi and Dandora to the east , Moi Air Base to the south , Mathare to the north and Eastleigh to the west .
It is bordered by Kariobangi and Dandora to the east , Moi Air Base to the south , Mathare to the north and Eastleigh to the west .

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yes

Ann is married to Jennifer Aull , who works with Ann in the Greenpoint Reformed Church in Brooklyn as pastors .
Ann is married to Jennifer Aull , who pastors with Ann in the Greenpoint Reformed Church in Brooklyn .

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yes

Fagerum is a small village in Oland . It belongs to the municipality of Borgholm .
Fagerum is a small village on Oland . It belongs to the municipality of Borgholm .

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yes