Problem: Rumsfeld said the Pentagon's annual assessment of China's military capabilities shows China is spending more than its leaders acknowledge, expanding its missile capabilities and developing advanced military technology.

Based on that paragraph can we say the following?
China was increasing its military spending and buying large amounts of sophisticated weapons.

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Answer: no


Problem: It is an image familiar to many Southern Californians but vividly illustrative in this Egyptian metropolis, where a U.N. conference on global population is trying for the first time to draw clear links between population growth and the environment.

Based on that paragraph can we say the following?
The International Conference on Population and Development was held in Cairo.

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Answer: no


Problem: State Police issued bulletins via teletype requesting patrols to be on the lookout for Robert Senacal, 35, of Cortlandt Manor.

Based on that paragraph can we say the following?
Senacal resides in Cortland Manor.

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Answer: yes


Problem: She has become world renowned for her patented invention of spray on skin for burns victims, a treatment which is continually developing. Via her research, Fiona found that scarring is greatly reduced if replacement skin could be provided within 10 days. As a burns specialist the holy grail for Dr Fiona Wood is 'scarless, woundless healing'.

Based on that paragraph can we say the following?
Dr Fiona Wood has invented a treatment for burns victims.

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yes