Problem: Wwo sentences:
Russia , along with France , China and others , advocate a stronger U.N. role to give a U.S.-chosen Iraqi authority international legitimacy .
France , Russia , China and even staunch ally Britain had advocated a stronger U.N. role , which they said was needed to give a U.S.-backed Iraqi authority international legitimacy .
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Answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Shares of the company , the second-largest U.S. coal producer behind Peabody Energy Corp. BTU.N , were up more than 3 percent in afternoon trade .
Shares of the company , the second-largest U.S. coal producer behind Peabody Energy Corp. ( BTU ) , were up more than 3 percent at midday .
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Answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Mr. Dewhurst has called for a " cooling period " between special sessions , which could give the Democrats some time at home .
Mr. Dewhurst has suggested a cooling-off period , which could give the senators time to go home .
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Answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
With all precincts reporting , Fletcher a three-term congressman from Lexington had an overwhelming 57 percent of the vote .
With all precincts reporting , Fletcher had 88,747 votes , or 57 percent of the total .
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Answer:
yes