Question:
S1: Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and others argued that Saddam Hussein possessed chemical and biological weapons and was hiding them .
S2: Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and others argued that Saddam Hussein ( news - web sites ) possessed chemical , biological and other weapons and was hiding them .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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Answer:
yes

QUES: As part of a 2001 agreement to extradite them from Canada , prosecutors agreed not to seek the death penalty .

As part of the agreement to extradite the two best friends from Canada , prosecutors agreed not to seek the death penalty for convictions .

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

[Q]: Enron spokesman Eric Thode declined to comment on the mediation order .

" We think it 's great news , " said Enron spokesman Eric Thode .

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[A]: no

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Prosecutors contended that Mr. Durst had plotted the murder to assume Mr. Black 's identity .
Prosecutors maintained that Durst murdered Black to try to assume Black 's identity .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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- yes

Answer: yes

Here are two sentences:

In the United States , 20.7 percent of all women smoke .

Nevada is where the most women smoke , 28 percent .
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no

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Steverson said Williams was known as a racist who did not like Blacks .
Steverson said Williams , who was white , was a racist .

OPTIONS:
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A:
no