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: 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 .

SOLUTION: Yes

PROBLEM: Sentence1: In an unusual move , the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is reconsidering a patent affecting Internet pages that critics contend could disrupt millions of Web sites ., Sentence2: In an unusual move that critics contend could disrupt millions of Web sites , the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is reconsidering a patent affecting Internet pages .

SOLUTION: Yes

PROBLEM: Sentence1: The New York Democrat and former first lady has said she will not run for the White House in 2004 , but has not ruled out a race in later years ., Sentence2: The former first lady has said she will not run for the White House in 2004 but has not ruled out a race later on .

SOLUTION:
Yes