QUES: The capsule landed on its side and drifted about 12 metres , probably dragged by the main parachute .

The capsule ended up on its side and appeared to have been dragged about 40ft by the main parachute after landing .

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

[Q]: He said that with the U.S.-backed peace plan , or road map , " in a coma , " the attack could easily widen conflict through the region .

Mr Jouejati said that with the US-backed road map " in a coma " the attack could easily widen through the region .

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[A]: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Quattrone is accused of obstructing justice by helping to encourage co-workers in an e-mail to destroy files on lucrative investment banking deals .
Quattrone is accused of attempting to obstruct justice by endorsing that e-mail , which encouraged co-workers to destroy files on profitable investment banking deals .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer: yes

Here are two sentences:

O 'Keefe declined to discuss whether such photos from spy satellites might have been able to detect the small crack in the wing .

O 'Keefe declined to discuss whether such photos would have enough resolution to detect small cracks in the wing panels .
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yes

Q: The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX gained 3 points , or 0.39 percent , at 924 .

The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > rose 6 points , or 0.41 percent , to 1,498 .

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

[Q]: Third-quarter revenue declined to $ 36.9 billion from $ 39.3 billion , primarily reflecting lower vehicle sales .
Revenue fell to $ 36.9bn from $ 39.3bn a year ago , mainly due to lower vehicle sales .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]:
yes