You are given two sentences(Sentence1 and Sentence2). Answer "Yes" if these sentences are a paraphrase of one another, otherwise answer "No".

[EX Q]: Sentence1: " Accusations of improper activity are as false today as they were when the Democrats first made them , " Grella said ., Sentence2: Accusations of improper activity are as false today as when the Democrats first made them . "
[EX A]: Yes

[EX Q]: Sentence1: Before the blast , Wells told police he had been forced to rob the bank and asked police to help him remove the bomb ., Sentence2: Wells , 46 , said he was forced to rob the bank and asked police to help take the bomb off .
[EX A]: Yes

[EX Q]: Sentence1: Before completion , the group will take surplus cash of 16.5m from TCG to reduce its net borrowings ., Sentence2: Prior to completion , CCG said it will also extract surplus cash of $ 27 million to reduce net borrowings .
[EX A]:
Yes