After the separation of their previous volume , Brendan Benham and Dan Mena discussed the idea of forming a new band with Shae Lappen .
After the breakup of their previous band , Brendan Benham and Dan Mena discussed the idea of forming a new band with Shae Lappen .

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yes

He was selected in Sri Lanka ' s One Day International ( ODI ) Team for Tri-Series in Zimbabwe , West Indies being the third team .
He was selected in Sri Lanka 's One Day International ( ODI ) team for Tri-Series in Zimbabwe , with West Indies being the third team .

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yes

The Zabratau River is a tributary of the Bota Mare River in Romania .
The river Bota Mare is a tributary of the Zabratau River in Romania .

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no

He played for the Kansas City Royals for ten games during the 1991 Kansas City Royals season and four games during the 1992 Chicago Cubs season .
He played for the Chicago Cubs for ten games in the 1991 season Kansas City Royals and four matches during the 1992 season in Kansas City Royals .

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no