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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Microsoft will seek to simplify creation of BizTalk applications by tying it more tightly to its flagship development tool , Visual Studio.Net.
The software maker is seeking to simplify creation of BizTalk applications by tying it more tightly to its flagship development tool , Visual Studio.Net.
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yes

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Naim al-Goud , mayor of Hit , said people from outside his region were ''doing this sabotage against the lines .
Naim al-Goud , the newly appointed mayor of Hit , said people from outside his region attacked the pipeline .
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yes

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Dolores Mahoy , 68 , of Colorado Springs , Colo . , is someone who might be helped by the legislation pending in Congress .
Dolores E. Mahoy , 68 , of Colorado Springs is just the type of person who might be helped by the legislation pending in Congress .
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yes

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
After all , China isn 't racing anyoneso there 's no great rush , " Clark said .
After all , China isn ' t racing anyone so there ' s no great rush , " Clark said .
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yes