[Q]: Columbia was destroyed during re-entry Feb. 1 , killing its seven astronauts .

The Columbia broke apart during descent on Feb. 1 , killing all seven astronauts aboard .

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[A]: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
In the second quarter , Anadarko now expects volume of 46 million BOE , down from 48 million BOE .
Production for the second quarter was cut to 46 million barrels from 48 million barrels .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer: no

Here are two sentences:

But he will meet the French President , Jacques Chirac , privately .

They include French President Jacques Chirac and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder .
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no

Q: Smith found the cigarette tax falls on the tobacco consumer , not the tribe , meaning the tribe is simply an agent for collecting a tax .

Smith ruled that the state 's tax falls on the tobacco consumer , not the tribe , making the tribe simply an agent for collecting the tax .

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

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
BT said the combination would have an immediate impact on subscriptions with 60,000 additional customers between September and March , 2004 .
BT said it expected the combination to reap 60,000 additional customers between September and March , 2004 .

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yes

QUES: He later learned that the incident was caused by the Concorde 's sonic boom .

He later found out the alarming incident had been caused by Concorde 's powerful sonic boom .

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