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Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).

Phrase: European Capital of Culture 2000 | Statement: [European Capital of Culture 1999, followedBy, European Capital of Culture 2000]

Target entity: European Capital of Culture 2000
Context triple: [European Capital of Culture 1999, followedBy, European Capital of Culture 2000]

• A. European Capital of Culture 1999
  European Capital of Culture 1999 was a year-long European Union cultural initiative highlighting Weimar’s rich artistic and historical heritage through a program of cultural events and projects.
• B. European Capital of Culture 2007
  European Capital of Culture 2007 was a year-long European Union cultural initiative highlighting the artistic and cultural life of Sibiu, Romania (jointly with Luxembourg) to promote cultural diversity and urban regeneration.
• C. European Capital of Culture 2009
  European Capital of Culture 2009 was the annual European Union initiative that highlighted selected cities’ cultural life and development across Europe during the year 2009.
• D. European Capital of Culture 2010
  European Capital of Culture 2010 was a year-long European Union cultural initiative during which cities such as Pécs hosted a wide range of artistic and cultural events to highlight and promote their cultural heritage and development.
• E. European Capital of Culture 2008
  European Capital of Culture 2008 was a year-long European Union cultural initiative highlighting Liverpool’s arts, heritage, and creative regeneration through an extensive program of events and festivals.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: European Capital of Culture 2000
Target entity description: European Capital of Culture 2000 was the annual European Union cultural initiative that highlighted selected cities’ cultural life and development across Europe for the year 2000.

• A. European Capital of Culture 1999
  European Capital of Culture 1999 was a year-long European Union cultural initiative highlighting Weimar’s rich artistic and historical heritage through a program of cultural events and projects.
• B. European Capital of Culture 2007
  European Capital of Culture 2007 was a year-long European Union cultural initiative highlighting the artistic and cultural life of Sibiu, Romania (jointly with Luxembourg) to promote cultural diversity and urban regeneration.
• C. European Capital of Culture 2009
  European Capital of Culture 2009 was the annual European Union initiative that highlighted selected cities’ cultural life and development across Europe during the year 2009.
• D. European Capital of Culture 2010
  European Capital of Culture 2010 was a year-long European Union cultural initiative during which cities such as Pécs hosted a wide range of artistic and cultural events to highlight and promote their cultural heritage and development.
• E. European Capital of Culture 2008
  European Capital of Culture 2008 was a year-long European Union cultural initiative highlighting Liverpool’s arts, heritage, and creative regeneration through an extensive program of events and festivals.
• F. None of above. chosen