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In this task, you're given a sentence and your task is to generate a simplified sentence that focuses on lexical paraphrasing from the original sentence given in the input.
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as iraq-kuwait relations rapidly deteriorated , saddam was receiving conflicting information about how the u.s. would respond to the prospects of an invasion.
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as the iraq-kuwait relationship quickly became bad , saddam was getting different information about how the u.s would react to the idea of an invasion.

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he followed this with several other pieces about hiawatha : the death of minnehaha , overture to the song of hiawatha and hiawatha 's departure.
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he followed with pieces about hawatha : the death of minnehaha , overture to the song of hiawatha and hiawatha 's departure.

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original ratings the original movie ratings -lrb- used from 1968 to 1970 -rrb- were : g -lrb- general audiences -rrb- : all ages admitted.
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for authentic results of original movie ratings -lrb- used during nineteen hundred and sixty eight to nineteen hundred and seventy -rrb- were g which refers to general audiences with permission to all age groups.