Q: The charges came after the federal government prohibited the sheik from speaking with the media and imposed special measures restricting his access to mail , the telephone and visitors . -- The charges came after the federal government imposed special administrative measures restricting the sheik 's access to mail , the telephone and visitors and prohibiting him from speaking with the media . --
A: " yes "

Q: The rebels suspended peace talks with the government April 21 citing a lack of progress . -- The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam suspended peace talks April 21 citing a lack of progress . --
A: " yes "

Q: Officials developed plans to burn about 2,000 acres of dense forest near the park 's southwest border by dropping incendiary devices , hoping to burn off fuel from the wildfire 's path . -- Officials tentatively planned to burn about 2,000 acres of dense forest by dropping incendiary devices from the air , aiming to remove fuel from the wildfire 's path . --
A: " yes "

Q: " Our own history should remind us that the union of democratic principle and practice is always a work in progress , " Rice said in reference to Iraq . -- " Our own histories should remind us that the union of democratic principle and practice is always a work in progress , " she said . --
A:
" yes "