Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
A gunman who had ''a beef with the Postal Service ' ' stormed into a suburban post office and took two employees hostage Wednesday , authorities said .
A gunman stormed into the Lakeside post office and took two employees hostage Wednesday , San Diego County authorities said .

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A:
yes

input question: Investigators conducted DNA tests on the stains and ran the results through a national DNA data base in August .
Investigators conducted DNA tests on the stains and ran the results through a national database last month .

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output answer: yes

[Q]: When you crossed the line , you violated the constitutional right , " said Charles Weisselberg , a UC Berkeley law professor .
When you crossed the line , you violated the constitutional right , " said Charles Weisselberg , who teaches law at the University of California , Berkeley .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]: yes

Question:
S1: Four people were found shot to death along a highway Tuesday morning and three others were wounded in a possible dispute involving immigrant smuggling , officials said .
S2: Four people were found shot to death along a highway Tuesday and four others were wounded in a dispute that apparently involved immigrant smugglers , officials said .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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- yes
Answer:
yes

QUES: Lee said Brianna had dragged food , toys and other things into the bedroom .

Lee , 33 , said the girl had dragged the food , toys and other things into her mother 's bedroom .

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

Question:
S1: The decision was among the most significant steps toward deregulation undertaken during the Bush administration .
S2: The decision is among the far-reaching deregulatory actions made during the Bush administration .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
yes