Problem: Wwo sentences:
Three American warships are off the Liberian coast carrying a total of 2,300 marines .
There are three warships with 2,300 Marines lingering off its coast .
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Answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Printer maker Lexmark International Inc. spurted $ 3.95 to $ 63.35 , recouping some of the $ 14.10 it lost Monday .
Other gainers included Lexmark , which rose $ US3.95 to $ US63.35 , recouping some of the $ US14.10 it lost Monday .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Mr. Bankhead said the crime scenes indicated that the killer was " very methodical . "
GBI spokesman John Bankhead said the murder scenes showed that the killer was very methodical .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Blagojevich reiterated his stance Wednesday to not prop up the budget with a gambling expansion .
Governor Rod Blagojevich said he would not balance the state budget with gambling revenues .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer:
yes