Q: Forty to 50 years ago , the ratio was 3 to 1 , Kessler said , and 10 years ago , it was 2 to 1 .

Forty to 50 years ago , the ratio was about 3-to-1 , Kessler said , and 10 years ago , it was about 2-to-1 .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
A: yes
Q: A senior air force official and a member of parliament were also on board , state radio report said .

A senior air force official and a member of Parliament also died in the crash , it said .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
A: no
Q: Prince Saud said , " The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been wrongfully and morbidly accused of complicity in the tragic terrorist attacks of September 11 , 2001 . "

" The kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been wrongfully and morbidly accused of complicity in the tragic terrorist attacks of Sept . 11 , 2001 , " he said .

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