QUES: Last year , Cuban officials said none of nearly two dozen nominated Cuban musicians received U.S. visas on time to attend the Grammys in Los Angeles .

Cuban officials said that last year none of about two dozen nominated Cuban musicians received U.S. visas in time to attend the Latin Grammys .

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

[Q]: " I 'm disgusted , physically sick in the stomach , " said Brent Newbury , president of the Rockland County Patrolmen 's Benevolent Association .

" The whole thing is a travesty , " fumed Brent Newbury , president of the Rockland County Patrolmen 's Benevolent Association .

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[A]: no

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Gov. Rick Perry has said that while he opposes gambling expansion , he would be reluctant to veto continuation of the Lottery Commission .
Gov. Rick Perry opposes expansion of gambling but has said he would be " hard-pressed " to veto the lottery sunset bill .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer: yes

Here are two sentences:

The only other JI member to reveal similar information is Omar al Faruq , now held at a secret location by the United States .

The only other JI member to reveal similar information is Omar al Faruq , now held by the United States at a secret location .
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yes

Q: World economic leaders hailed signs of a global revival on Tuesday but agreed it had to be handled with care to prevent any setback .

DUBAI , SEPTEMBER 23 : The world economic leaders hailed on Tuesday signs of a global revival but agreed it had to be handled with care to prevent any setback .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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A: yes

[Q]: The American Film Institute recently named her the top female screen legend .
In 1999 the American Film Institute named Hepburn as the 20th century 's greatest screen actress .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]:
yes