TASK DEFINITION: You are given two sentences(Sentence1 and Sentence2). Answer "Yes" if these sentences are a paraphrase of one another, otherwise answer "No".
PROBLEM: Sentence1: " We believe that it is not necessary to have a divisive confirmation fight over a Supreme Court appointment ., Sentence2: " We believe that it is not necessary to have a divisive confirmation fight , " Daschle of South Dakota wrote the Republican president .

SOLUTION: Yes

PROBLEM: Sentence1: The vote came just two days after Kurds swept City Council elections , taking the largest single block of votes on the 30-seat council ., Sentence2: The vote for mayor followed City Council elections that gave Kurds the largest block of votes on the 30-seat council .

SOLUTION: Yes

PROBLEM: Sentence1: WHO spokeswoman Maria Cheng agreed , saying : " It looks very much like an isolated event . ", Sentence2: " It looks very much like an isolated event , " World Health Organization spokeswoman Maria Cheng said .

SOLUTION:
Yes