1. Sir Richard Wells died on 26 November 1957 and was followed by his son , Sir Charles Maltby Wells , 2nd Baronet ( 1908-1996 ) .
2. Sir Richard Wells died on 26 November 1957 , and was succeeded by his son , Sir Charles Maltby Wells , 2nd Baronet ( 1908-1996 ) .
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yes

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Jacopo Silvestri ( 16th -- 15th century ) was an Italian cryptographer and author .
Jacopo Silvestri ( 15th -- 16th century ) was an Italian cryptographer and author .
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[A]: yes

Same meaning?
German officials conducted interviews with the two men , in Guantanamo , in March , to confirm their suitability for transfer to Germany .
In March , the two German officials conducted interviews with the two men in Germany to confirm their suitability for transfer to Guantanamo Bay .

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Problem: S1: Coetivy Island is in the Indian Ocean south of the main Seychelles group .
S2: The island of Coetivy is located in the Indian Ocean south of the main Seychelles group .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

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A: yes

Problem: (1) Jones held the electorate until 1946 , when it was abolished , and successfully stood in St Kilda this year .
(2) Jones held the electorate until 1946 , when it was abolished , and successfully stood in St Kilda that year .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?

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A: yes

Problem: (1) Karinizhal is an Indian Malayalam film , directed by JD Thottan in 1971 and produced by Kovai Ramaswamy .
(2) Karinizhal is a 1971 Indian Malayalam film , directed by JD Thottan and produced by Kovai Ramaswamy .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?

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yes