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: Massachusetts is one of 12 states that does not have the death penalty , having abolished capital punishment in 1984 ., Sentence2: Massachusetts is one of 12 states without the death penalty , having abolished it in 1984 .

SOLUTION: Yes

PROBLEM: Sentence1: The crates are full of hardback copies of " Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix . ", Sentence2: On June 4 , Amazon said it had received orders for over 1 million copies of " Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix . "

SOLUTION: No

PROBLEM: Sentence1: The affidavit said British customs officials stopped al-Amoudi at Heathrow Airport last month when he was attempting to travel to Damascus , Syria ., Sentence2: The affidavit says al-Amoudi was detained Aug. 16 attempting to travel from London to Damascus , Syria .

SOLUTION:
Yes