Question:
S1: Fewer than a dozen FBI agents were dispatched to secure and analyze evidence .
S2: Fewer than a dozen FBI agents will be sent to Iraq to secure and analyze evidence of the bombing .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
yes

Question:
S1: While it was being called mandatory , Dupont said authorities were not forcing people from their homes .
S2: It was called mandatory , but Dupont said authorities did not force people to leave .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
yes

Question:
S1: " This blackout was largely preventable , " U.S. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham said at a briefing on the report .
S2: " This blackout was largely preventable , " said Spencer Abraham , US energy secretary .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
yes

Question:
S1: The companies uniformly declined to give specific numbers on customer turnover , saying they will release those figures only when they report overall company performance at year-end .
S2: The companies , however , declined to give specifics on customer turnover , saying they would release figures only when they report their overall company performance .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:

yes