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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
At his sentencing , Avants had tubes in his nose and a portable oxygen tank beside him .
Avants , wearing a light brown jumpsuit , had tubes in his nose and a portable oxygen tank beside him .

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yes

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However , John Clare , chief executive of the Dixons Group , expressed his disappointment .
John Clare , Dixons chief executive , objected to the Commission 's findings .

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yes

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United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan suggested on Monday that the United States should lead a multinational force to stop fighting between government forces and rebels in Liberia .
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Saturday called for the urgent dispatch of a multinational force to Liberia to halt fighting between government and rebel forces that has killed hundreds .

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yes

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" It 's a huge black eye , " said publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr . , whose family has controlled the paper since 1896 .
" It 's a huge black eye , " Arthur Sulzberger , the newspaper 's publisher , said of the scandal .

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no