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Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope, former head of the Royal Navy, has said that "To put it simply, countries that aspire to strategic international influence have aircraft carriers".
Who said, "countries that aspire to strategic international influence have aircraft carriers"?

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[Q]: Sentence: Amphetamine was developed by Smith, Kline and French as a nasal decongestant under the trade name Benzedrine Inhaler. Question: What was the trade name of amphetamine as a nasal decongestant? OPTIONS:
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[A]: yes


Q: Does "Twenty-five foreign banks representing 13 nations operate in Houston, providing financial assistance to the international community." provide a valid answer to "How many foreign banks operate in Houston?"?
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Problem: Does "Groundwater levels have been dropping, to varying degrees, in many areas of the city, due in part to an increase in the amount of rainwater discharged directly into sewers rather than absorbed by the ground." answer the question "The piles begin to rot if exposed to what?" OPTIONS:
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A: no


Does the sentence "Parral remained an important economic and cultural center for the next 300 years." provide a valid answer to the question "Which new state capital was founded in 1709?" OPTIONS:
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A: no


Does the sentence "In paragraph 13 the judges raise the issue of the perpetrators' access to the victims: "The historical examples of genocide also suggest that the area of the perpetrators’ activity and control, as well as the possible extent of their reach, should be considered. ..." provide a valid answer to the question "While the factor cannot independently indicate if the targeted group is substantial, it can do what?" OPTIONS:
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no