Question:
S1: The speaker issued a one-paragraph statement , saying , " I am advised that certain allegations of criminal conduct have been interposed against my counsel , J. Michael Boxley .
S2: " I am advised that certain allegations of criminal conduct have been interposed against my counsel J. Michael Boxley , " Silver said .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
yes

Question:
S1: " We disagree with the judge 's decision on notice for Engine Company 261 , " said a statement by Michael A. Cardozo , the city 's corporation counsel .
S2: He added that : " We disagree with the judge 's decision on notice for Engine Company 261 . "
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
yes

Question:
S1: Sales of downloaded singles and albums will be included in Billboard 's charts for those configurations .
S2: Digital download sales of recorded albums and singles will be included in the album and singles sales charts , respectively .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
yes

Question:
S1: Police warned residents on Friday not to travel alone and to avoid convenience stores and service stations stores at night .
S2: Police advised residents Friday not to travel alone to convenience stores and to be watchful .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
no