Q: He reportedly claims Prime Minister Sir Allan Kemakeza had made a deal with him to keep his guns while Harold Keke 's group was armed .

He was reported as saying Prime Minister Sir Allan Kemakeza had made a deal with him to keep his guns while notorious warlord Harold Keke 's group was armed .

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A: yes
Q: Bryant surrendered to authorities on Friday and posted a $ 25,000 bond .

Bryant presented himself to authorities last Friday and was released after posting $ 25,000 bail .

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A: yes
Q: The nine states are Alaska , Arizona , California , Colorado , Hawaii , Maine , Nevada , Oregon and Washington .

So far , eight states have laws legalizing marijuana for patients with physician recommendations : Alaska , California , Colorado , Hawaii , Maine , Nevada , Oregon and Washington .

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A:
no