QUES: Earlier this year , the company announced a restatement of its 2002 , 2001 and 2000 financial results .

Earlier this year , the company said it would restate its 2000 , 2001 and 2002 financial results .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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ANS: yes

QUES: The nine states are Alaska , Arizona , California , Colorado , Hawaii , Maine , Nevada , Oregon and Washington .

So far , eight states have laws legalizing marijuana for patients with physician recommendations : Alaska , California , Colorado , Hawaii , Maine , Nevada , Oregon and Washington .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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ANS: no

QUES: Janice Kelly said her husband had received assurances from senior MoD officials that his name would not be made public .

She told the inquiry that her husband had received assurances from his line manager and senior ministry officials that when he came forward his name would not be made public .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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ANS:
no