Question: Context: The focus on the engines and the fuel, stems from the pilot's radio call, shortly before the crash.

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Answer: Hypothesis: The pilot had been attempting an emergency landing, after both engines failed.

Question: Context: With Washington hinting it might soften its tough stance to break the deadlock, top US negotiator, Christopher Hill, said the two sides needed to review the situation.

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Answer: Hypothesis: Christopher Hill is a relative of a top US negotiator.

Question: Context: However, market players were more inclined towards weakening yen, as the yen plunged to its lowest levels since October 1998, after foreign exchange markets interpreted comments made by visiting U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill to mean that Washington is not opposed to a weak Japanese currency.

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Answer: Hypothesis: The introduction of the euro has been opposed.

Question: Context: The development application for a McDonald's restaurant at Minyama, on Queensland's Sunshine Coast in Australia, has been rejected by the Sunshine Coast Regional Council. "We knocked back a Hungry Jack's on Nicklin Way because of the nuisance code," said divisional councilor Chris Thompson. "We already have a 24-hour McDonald's at Mooloolaba, only one kilometre away, and there are already [anti-social] issues at that site."

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Hypothesis: Sunshine Coast Regional Council accepted McDonald's Australia development plans.