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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Columbia was destroyed during re-entry Feb. 1 , killing its seven astronauts .
The Columbia broke apart during descent on Feb. 1 , killing all seven astronauts aboard .

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yes

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The dollar was also helped by concerns about possible yen- selling intervention by Japanese authorities .
The dollar was helped on Friday by talk of yen-selling intervention by Japanese authorities on Thursday and Friday .

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yes

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" This puts telemarketers on notice that we will take all measures necessary to protect consumers who chose to be left alone in their homes . "
" This puts telemarketers on notice that we will take all measures necessary to protect consumers who chose to be left alone in their homes , " FCC chairman Michael Powell said .

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yes

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Last year Bloomberg boycotted the parade because he wanted to march with two actors from " The Sopranos . "
Last year , Bloomberg snubbed the affair after being told he couldn 't march with cast members of the " The Sopranos . "

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yes