QUES: Another piece would be sent to the lab in Virginia for additional testing , Conte said .

Another piece of the suit will be sent to Virginia for more testing , Conte said .

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

[Q]: And now it 's anything he wants to say , " Alesha Badgley , Stone County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center social director , said this week .

And now it 's anything he wants to say , " confirmed Stone County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center social director Alesha Badgley .

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[A]: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
The day after Wilkie resigned , Howard said in a televised address that Iraq possessed " chemical and biological weapons capable of causing death and destruction on a mammoth scale " .
In a televised address back in March , Mr Howard declared Iraq had weapons capable of " causing death and destruction on a mammoth scale " .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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- yes

Answer: yes

Here are two sentences:

" Canada is a small country , and it needs companies like this , deals like this . "

A passionate nationalist , Mr. D 'Alessandro said : " Canada is a small country , and we need more companies like this . "
OPTIONS:
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no

Q: Boeing shares fell nearly 4 percent to $ 27.54 in afternoon New York Stock Exchange trade , while Lockheed slipped 1.6 percent to $ 49.42 .

Boeing shares fell 95 cents , or 3.3 percent , to $ 27.67 at 3 : 30 p.m. in New York Stock Exchange composite trading .

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

[Q]: One of the features is the ability to delete data on a handheld device or lock down the device should a user lose it .
One of the features is the ability to delete data on a handheld device if a user loses or locks down the device .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
OPTIONS:
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- yes

[A]:
yes