QUES: The Qantas colleagues were last night in a serious but stable condition after being rushed to Royal Melbourne Hospital .

The two flight attendants were in a serious but stable condition last night after being rushed to the Royal Melbourne Hospital .

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

[Q]: To reach John A. Dvorak , who covers Kansas , call ( 816 ) 234-7743 or send e-mail to jdvorak @ kctar.com.

To reach Brad Cooper , Johnson County municipal reporter , call ( 816 ) 234-7724 or send e-mail to bcooper @ kcstar.com.

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[A]: no

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Falls in euro / yen also pushed down the dollar against the yen , with the pair at 118.32 yen compared with Friday 's late New York level of 118.51 .
Against the Japanese currency , the euro was at 136.06 yen compared with the late New York level of 136.03 / 14 .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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- yes

Answer: no

Here are two sentences:

" The lives of American warfighters can be placed at direct risk through illegal transfer of military components , " said Defense Department Inspector General Joseph Schmitz .

" The lives of American war-fighters can be placed at direct risk through illegal transfer of military components , " Joseph Schmitz , Defence Department inspector general , said .
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yes

Q: Microsoft , which acquired Virtual PC from Connectix in February , said a fix for the problem is not around the corner .

Virtual PC , which Microsoft acquired from Connectix Corp. in February , will not run on the G5 , the company said .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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- yes
A: no

[Q]: Tornadoes , up to a foot of rain and hail as big as cantaloupes pounded southern Nebraska and northern Kansas , killing one man and destroying at least four homes .
Up to a foot of rain and at least seven tornadoes pounded southern Nebraska and northern Kansas , killing a man and destroying at least four homes .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

[A]:
yes