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 're a quiet , peaceful town of 862 people and nothing ever happens , " said Carolyn Greene Bennett , Cedar Grove 's town recorder ., Sentence2: " We 're a quiet , peaceful town of 862 people and nothing ever happens , " Bennett said .

SOLUTION: Yes

PROBLEM: Sentence1: They were released to authorities after officers delivered the soda to the gunman , using a long stick to pass the six-pack through a door ., Sentence2: They were released to authorities after officers delivered a six-pack of Dr Pepper to the gunman , using a long stick to pass the soda through a door .

SOLUTION: Yes

PROBLEM: Sentence1: The 244th Engineer Battalion has been clearing rubble , building playgrounds and restoring irrigation in Iraq , the military said ., Sentence2: The battalion has been clearing rubble , building playgrounds and restoring irrigation in Iraq , military officials told The Associated Press .

SOLUTION:
Yes