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Jones also served as director of the Illinois Department of Revenue and as general manager of radio station WGRT ( later WJPC ) in Chicago .
He has also served as director of the Illinois Department of Revenue and as General Manager of the WGRT radio station ( later WJPC ) in Chicago .
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[yes]

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Following the actual invasions of the seventh century , the original Christians from Muslim Azerbaijan have nearly disappeared .
After the Muslim invasions of the seventh century the original Christians have nearly disappeared from actual Azerbaijan .
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[no]

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Cilicia is the seat of the Catholicos of Antelias of the Armenian Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia .
Cilicia is the seat of Catholic of Antelias of the Armenian Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia .
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[yes]

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The national councils had already begun acting more or less as provisional governments of independent countries .
The provisional councils had already more or less acted as national governments of independent countries .
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[no]