In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.

Q: Statement: EPA held four public hearings and received approximately 770 written comments. Choices:  1. The EPA had public hearings and millions of people came to hand in their comments. 2. The EPA had public hearings. 3. The EPA had public hearings and no one commented.

A: 2
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Q: Statement: uh-huh well why was CNN the only of course i think Saddam Hussein only allowed CNN to broadcast it is that not true Choices:  1. I think Saddam Hussein allowed CNN to broadcast it. 2. I think Hussein allowed CNN to broadcast the clip of him. 3. I don't think Hussein has contact with CNN.

A: 1
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Q: Statement: In the early 20 th century, the Progressive Republicans, led by Robert La Follette and Theodore Roosevelt, stormed out of the GOP to form their own Progressive Party. Choices:  1. The Progressive Party was widely successful and won many elections. 2. They joined the democratic party, 3. Theodore Roosevelt was Republican.

A:
3
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