QUES: He said the issue of disclosing classified information about a C.I.A. officer was " a very serious matter " that should be " pursued to the fullest extent " by the Justice Department .

The White House said that leaking classified information was a serious matter that should be " pursued to the fullest extent " by the Justice Department .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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QUES: Doctors say one or both boys may die , and that some brain damage is possible if they survive .

Doctors said that one or both of the boys may die and that if they survive , some brain damage is possible .

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ANS: yes

QUES: Bremer will focus on the politics , Garner said , adding that he expects Bremer to arrive in Iraq by next week .

Bremer will focus on the politics and Garner on the rest of the reconstruction efforts , Garner said , adding that Bremer will arrive in Iraq by next week .

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no