Q: The truck carried the equivalent of 1.6 tons of TNT , emergency ministry official Ruslan Khadzhiyev said .

Another Chechen emergency ministry official , Ruslan Khadzhiyev , said the truck was carrying the equivalent of 1.6 tons of TNT .

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

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Associated Press Writer Sara Kugler contributed to this report from New York City .
Associated Press Writer Michael Gormley contributed to this report from Albany .

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no

input question: More than 6 percent of men on the drug developed high-grade tumors compared with 5.1 percent on placebo .
They found that 6.4 percent of men on finasteride had high-grade tumors , compared to 5.1 percent taking a placebo .

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output answer: yes

[Q]: They named the man charged as Noureddinne Mouleff , a 36-year-old of North African origin who was arrested in the southern coastal town of Eastbourne last week .
Last week , Nur al-Din Muliff , a 36-year-old of North African origin , was arrested in the southern coastal town of Eastbourne .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]: yes

Question:
S1: In September 2002 , the nearby Gard region was hit by similar floods .
S2: In September 2002 , floods in the Gard region killed 23 people .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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no

input question: " The bank requires growth from elsewhere in the economy and needs the economy to rebalance , " he said in an interview with the Press Association news agency .
The Bank of England " requires growth from elsewhere in the economy and needs the economy to rebalance , " he told the Press Association news agency .

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output answer:
yes