Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Gates dismissed the challenge from open-source programs such as Linux , which is gaining adherents in the public and private sectors .
But Gates dismissed the challenge coming from open-source programs , including those written for operating systems such as Linux .

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no

input question: Shares of Coke closed New York Stock Exchange trading Thursday at $ 44.01 .
In morning trading on the New York Stock Exchange , Coca-Cola shares were down 34 cents at $ 43.67 .

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output answer: no

[Q]: In Toronto , police said they arrested 38 people and reported 114 incidents , mostly for looting and other thefts .
Toronto police made 38 arrests linked to the blackout and reported 114 incidents , mostly for looting and other thefts , said Constable Mike Hayles .
(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: Peterson is charged with two counts of murder in the deaths of his wife and unborn son .
S2: Peterson , 30 , is awaiting trial on two counts of murder for the deaths of his wife , Laci , and their unborn son .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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Answer:
yes

QUES: On Wednesday , Judge Pollack dismissed another case , this one against Merrill Lynch investors in the firm 's Global Technology Fund .

On Wednesday , Judge Pollack dismissed a similar class-action lawsuit filed by investors who lost money in Merrill 's Global Technology fund .

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

Question:
S1: The United States and Britain are seeking backing at the United Nations for their agenda to hand over power to Iraqis .
S2: At the United Nations , the United States and Britain are seeking backing for their agenda to hand over power to Iraqis .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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Answer:
yes