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S1: The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index edged up 1.01 points , or 0.1 percent , at 1,012.67 .
S2: But the technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index was up 5.91 points , or 0.35 percent , at 1,674.35 .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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- yes
Answer:
no

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S1: The unusual decision to declassify an intelligence report came in an attempt to quiet a growing controversy over Mr Bush 's allegations about Iraq 's weapons programs .
S2: The unusual decision to declassify a major intelligence report was a bid by the White House to quiet a growing controversy over Bush 's allegations about Iraq 's weapons programs .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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- no
- yes
Answer:
yes

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S1: Paul Durousseau , 30 , was charged Tuesday with murder in five slayings between December and February , and also is suspected of a 1997 killing in the state of Georgia .
S2: Paul Durousseau , 32 , was charged Tuesday with murder in five Jacksonville slayings between December and February , and in a 1997 Georgia killing .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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- no
- yes
Answer:
yes

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S1: Cmdr. Rod Gibbons , an academy spokesman , said , " The academy is shocked and saddened .
S2: Naval Academy spokesman Cmdr. Rod Gibbons said : ''Today 's announcement came as a surprise .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
yes