Q: She met Lady Mary at her Double Bay home yesterday to thank her for the donation .

She met Lady Mary for the first time at her Double Bay home in Sydney yesterday to thank her in person for the donation .

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A: yes
Q: Whoever is selected will report directly to Robert Liscouski , the assistant secretary of homeland security for infrastructure protection .

The NCSD has about 60 employees , Robert Liscouski , the assistant secretary of homeland security for infrastructure protection , said at a briefing today .

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A: no
Q: Yesterday , Taiwan reported 35 new infections , bringing the total number of cases to 418 .

The island reported another 35 probable cases yesterday , taking its total to 418 .

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A:
yes