Same meaning?
Following his defeat in Cardiganshire , in 1868 Henry Richard was elected Liberal member of parliament for the Merthyr boroughs in Wales ,
Following his defeat in Cardiganshire , Henry Richard was elected Liberal Member of Parliament for the Merthyr Parliament of Wales in 1868 .

Answer: yes

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Ogbemudia was appointed Mid-West administrator of Military state in September , 1967 following the liberation of state from the secessionist Biafran forces .
In September 1967 , following the liberation of the state from the secessionist Biafran forces , Ogbemudia was appointed military administrator of the mid-western state .

Answer: no

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Regularly holds Poker Oscar poker games , two of the players are Roy , his agent and Teddy , one of his best friends .
Oscar holds poker games regularly , with two of the players being Roy , his agent , and Teddy , one of his best friends .

Answer: yes

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He was born on 21 May 1897 in Sofia and died in Jambol on 15 June 1945 .
He was born on May 21 , 1897 , in Sofia and died on June 15 , 1945 , in Yambol .

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yes