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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
France , Russia , China and others had advocated a stronger U.N. role to give a U.S.-chosen Iraqi authority international legitimacy .
France , Russia , China and even staunch ally Britain had advocated a stronger U.N. role , which they said was needed to give a U.S.-backed Iraqi authority international legitimacy .

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yes

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Every day more American soldiers die .
We 're losing one or two American soldiers every day .

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yes

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Hines died of cancer Saturday in Los Angeles , publicist Allen Eichhorn said Sunday .
Hines died yesterday in Los Angeles of cancer , publicist Allen Eichorn said .

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yes

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The seven other nations in the initiative are Britain , Germany , Italy , the Netherlands , Poland , Portugal and Spain .
Other nations involved in the PSI include Germany , Italy , the Netherlands , Poland , Portugal , Spain and Britain .

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yes