Here are two sentences:

In Europe , France 's CAC-40 rose 0.6 percent , Britain 's FTSE 100 slipped 0.02 percent and Germany 's DAX index advanced 0.8 percent .

In afternoon trading in Europe , France 's CAC-40 fell 1.6 percent , Britain 's FTSE 100 dropped 1.2 percent and Germany 's DAX index lost 1.9 percent .
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no

Q: No dates have been set for the criminal or civil cases , but Shanley has pleaded not guilty .

No dates have been set for either the civil trial or the criminal trial .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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A: no

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
" New " farmers say they have increased the numbers of dogs they keep for " protection " but former farmers say the packs are used to hunt depleted wildlife .
Farmers say they have increased the numbers of dogs they keep for protection , although some packs are used to hunt depleted wildlife .

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yes

input question: The two forms account for about 30 percent of the approximately 7 million immigration benefits applications received annually , immigration officials said .
The two forms constitute 30 percent of the 7 million applications filed to the bureau each year .

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output answer: yes

[Q]: The decision was among the most significant steps toward deregulation undertaken during the Bush administration .
The decision is among the far-reaching deregulatory actions made during the Bush administration .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]: yes

Q: The pilot decided to fly to Kennedy , which has longer runways than Newark Airport .

" Realizing this , the pilot changed course and diverted to Kennedy , which has longer runways . "

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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yes