[Q]: Germans account for more than 40 percent of foreign visitors coming to Italy .

Germans represent more than a quarter of all foreign visitors to Italy and 40 percent of hotel bookings .

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[A]: no

Problem: Wwo sentences:
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > eased 7.57 points , or 0.76 percent , at 990.94 .
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index was down 25.36 points , or 1.53 percent , at 1,628.26 .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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- yes

Answer: no

Here are two sentences:

" His statement is that he possibly hit the gas instead of the brakes , " Mr Butts said .

" He says he couldn 't stop the vehicle ... his statement is he possibly hit the gas instead of the brake , " Butts said .
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no

Q: Prosecutor Jim Hardin called the decision a victory for Kathleen Peterson 's family .

Members of Kathleen Peterson 's family were not present .

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

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
" He did a bad job going up there , " Mr. Villalona said .
Villalona put it more bluntly : ''He did a bad job going up there , ' ' he said .

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A:
yes

QUES: As a teen , he stabbed a 6-year-old boy , nearly killing him , for no apparent reason .

He also told investigators that when he was in his mid-teens , he stabbed a 6-year-old boy for no apparent reason .

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