In this task, you're given a statement, and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence clearly disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3' corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.

Q: Statement: News groaned that Buchanan seems poised for another round of bashing the front-runner. Choices:  1. News were ecstatic that Buchanan had rallied behind in support of the front-runner. 2. Buchanan was hoping to lead the race himself. 3. The front-runner would soon be attacked by Buchanan.

A: 1
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Q: Statement: this is probably really a good subject for me because i really like to do uh hand work uh mostly i do needlepoint i guess Choices:  1. I do needlepoint most of the time, but do other things when I get bored. 2. This is a horrible subject for me to discuss. 3. Needlepoint is one type of hand work that I do.

A: 2
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Q: Statement: On this island paradise, tourists and expatriates coexist side by side with movie stars, artists, the young and trendy, ageing hippies, and, of course, locals, the total residential population being over 80,000. Choices:  1. The residential population of the island paradise is roughly fifty thousand. 2. While there are many tourists there, most of the population is still composed of locals. 3. The total residential population of the island paradise is over eighty thousand.

A:
1
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