Input: On a scale from 0-5, where 0 is "not similar" and 5 is "very similar", how similar is the sentence "World powers and Iran to resume expert nuclear talks on Dec. 30" to the sentence "Iran nuclear experts, world powers to resume talks next week"?

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Rate the similarity of the following two sentences
The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX rose 3.47 points, or 0.36 percent, to 977.59.
The tech-laden Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC shed 8 points, or 0.45 percent, to 1,645.

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Do the following sentences say the same thing?
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MessageLabs, which runs outsourced e-mail servers for 700,000 customers around the world, said it had filtered out 27,000 infected e-mails in 115 countries as of Thursday morning.
Messagelabs, which runs outsourced e-mail servers for 700,000 customers around the world, has labeled the worm "high risk" and reports more than 31,000 infections in 120 countries.

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In Islamist-led Egypt, Coptic Church names new pope
Egyptian Christians choose new pope

Rate the textual similarity of these two sentences on a scale from 0 to 5, where 0 is "no meaning overlap" and 5 is "means the same thing". OPTIONS:
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Answer: 3

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A total of 17 cases have been confirmed in the southern city of Basra, the Organization said.
A total of 17 confirmed cases of cholera were reported yesterday by the World Health Organisation in the southern Iraqi city of Basra.
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Input: On a scale from 0-5, where 0 is "not similar" and 5 is "very similar", how similar is the sentence "Mali's Tuareg rebels declare independence" to the sentence "Mali rebels declare independent 'Azawad'"?

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4