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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
It argued that such access " is not required by domestic or international law and should not be treated as a precedent . "
The Pentagon statement said that allowing Hamdi access to a lawyer " is not required by domestic or international law and should not be treated as a precedent . "
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yes

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While a critical success , Luhrmann 's opulent production of the Puccini opera will end with losses of about $ US6 million ( $ A9.2 million ) .
Baz Luhrmann 's opulent version of the Puccini opera will fold June 29 after a disappointing seven-month run and losses of about $ 6 million .
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no

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
She told Murray , " We ... we have ... the fresh air is going down fast ! "
" The fresh air is going down fast ! " she screamed at Murray .
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yes

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In 2001 , the number of death row inmates nationally fell for the first time in a generation .
In 2001 , the number of people on death row dropped for the first time in a decade .
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yes