Problem: Wwo sentences:
The president began his speech by acknowledging the terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia that killed at least 29 people , including seven Americans .
Bush , however , also lashed out at the terrorist bombings in Saudi Arabia that killed at least 29 people -- including a number of Americans .
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Answer: no

Here are two sentences:

On Wall Street , trading resumed with some glitches from the blackout that continued to affect parts of New York City .

Stocks barely budged Friday as trading resumed with some glitches from the blackout in New York .
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no

Q: The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > edged down 9 points , or 0.98 percent , to 921 .

The Standard & Poor 's 500 Index shed 5.20 , or 0.6 percent , to 924.42 as of 9 : 33 a.m. in New York .

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A: yes

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
The court 's 1992 decision reaffirmed the basic findings of Roe protecting abortion choice but lessened the standards of protection guaranteed to women by Roe .
In a 1992 case , the Supreme Court reaffirmed the basic findings of Roe protecting abortion choice , but lessened the standards of protection guaranteed to women by Roe .

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yes

input question: Such a move has been widely predicted by industry observers and follows the recent announcement that Christopher Galvin , the company 's chairman and chief executive , would soon retire .
Such a move has been widely predicted by industry observers and follows the departure of Christopher Galvin , the company 's chairman and chief executive .

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output answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
He has declined to comment on the charges , but court documents indicate a lingering medical problem could be part of his defense .
He has declined to comment on the charges , but court documents show that a lingering medical condition could contribute to his defense .
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yes