Following the independence of Tavush Province in 1991 , Ijevan became the administrative centre of the newly founded Armenia as per the provincial reforms of 1995 .
Following the independence of Armenia in 1991 , Ijevan became the provincial centre of the newly founded province of Tavush , following the administrative reforms of 1995 .

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no

Cooper was born in Los Angeles , California , and has lived in Long Beach , California his whole life .
Cooper was born in Los Angeles , California , and lives his whole life in Long Beach , California .

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yes

Greg Rusedski defeated Lars Rehmann 6 -- 4 , 3 -- 1 ( Rehmann is retired )
Lars Rehmann defeated Rehman 6 -- 4 , 3 -- 1 ( Retired Greg Rusedski )

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no

Brooks was dismissed in 1932 by banker Daniel B. Fleming of Ferriday in the Concordia Parish .
Brooks was unseated in 1932 by the banker Daniel B. Fleming of Concordia Parish in Ferriday .

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no