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Sentence 1: Cleveland Kidnapper Ariel Castro Found Hanged in Prison Cell Sentence 2: Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro found hanging in his cell Similarity score (0-5): 5.0
Sentence 1: Google Unveils Prototype Self-Driving Car Sentence 2: Google Unveils Concept Self-Driving Car Similarity score (0-5): 5.0
Sentence 1: Bangladesh garment factory fire 'kills 8' Sentence 2: Bangladesh garment factory collapse kills 149 Similarity score (0-5): 2.0
Sentence 1: US seeks to reassure wary Gulf allies over Iran deal Sentence 2: Hagel seeks to reassure jittery Gulf allies after Iran deal Similarity score (0-5): 4.0
Sentence 1: Ukraine hosts ‚Äėunity talks‚Äô Sentence 2: Pope hits out at ‚Äėwar to sell arms‚Äô in Syria Similarity score (0-5): 0.0
Sentence 1: Pakistan's Musharraf Under Arrest in Bhutto Assassination Sentence 2: Pakistan's Musharraf arrives at court for first time Similarity score (0-5): 2.4
Sentence 1: Trial Date Set for Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Chief Sentence 2: Syria's Muslim Brotherhood faces uphill battle Similarity score (0-5): 2.2
Sentence 1: Red panda’s short-lived zoo escape Sentence 2: India’s march to Mars Similarity score (0-5): 0.0
Sentence 1: Israeli doctors could be tried abroad for force-feeding Palestinian prisoners Sentence 2: Israel's West Bank control 'costing Palestinian economy billions' Similarity score (0-5): 0.2
Sentence 1: Washington Pot Shops Prepare for Historic Sales Sentence 2: Washington pot shops prepare for historic sales Similarity score (0-5): 5.0
Sentence 1: Rio airport workers strike on eve of FIFA World Cup Sentence 2: Rio de Janeiro airport workers strike on eve of World Cup Similarity score (0-5): 5.0
Sentence 1: Son of top Muslim Brotherhood leader killed Sentence 2: Egypt arrests Muslim Brotherhood leader Badie Similarity score (0-5): 1.4
Sentence 1: Iran, six global powers sign landmark nuclear deal Sentence 2: Iran, six world powers clinch breakthrough nuclear deal Similarity score (0-5): 5.0
Sentence 1: Hot-Air Balloon Catches Fire in Virginia Sentence 2: Hot Air Balloon 'Catches Fire And Crashes' Similarity score (0-5): 2.8
Sentence 1: Quotes from leaders, family at Mandela memorial Sentence 2: World unites for Mandela memorial Similarity score (0-5): 2.4
Sentence 1: Mumbai Indians puts T&T in its place Sentence 2: Indonesians vote for president in tight race Similarity score (0-5): 0.0
Sentence 1: KL shares remain higher mid-afternoon Sentence 2: KL shares continue uptrend mid-afternoon Similarity score (0-5): 4.4
Sentence 1: What the Papers Say, Nov. 20, 2013 Sentence 2: What the Papers Say, Oct. 10, 2013 Similarity score (0-5): 2.8
Sentence 1: Amazon launches new device for streaming video Sentence 2: Amazon unveils new Fire TV streaming video box Similarity score (0-5): 4.2
Sentence 1: Palestinian President Receives Jordanian Foreign Minister Sentence 2: Palestinian arrested for sexually harassing young girls Similarity score (0-5): 0.0
Sentence 1: Obama nominates new transportation secretary Sentence 2: Obama To Meet Embattled Veterans Secretary Similarity score (0-5): 0.2
Sentence 1: China yuan weakens to 6.1059 against USD Sentence 2: China yuan strengthens to 6.1070 against USD Friday Similarity score (0-5): 1.6
Sentence 1: French raid wine cellar for austerity auction Sentence 2: US praises Ukraine deal; calls for concrete action Similarity score (0-5): 0.2
Sentence 1: US, Russia agree on seizure of Syria chemical weapons Sentence 2: Syrian rebels skeptical of chemical weapons deal Similarity score (0-5): 1.4
Sentence 1: S Korea MPs to visit Kaesong complex Sentence 2: S. Korea demands talks with N. Korea on closed factory Similarity score (0-5): 1.4
Sentence 1: Algerian priest to lecture about Christian heritage in N. Africa Sentence 2: Telstra applies to list China site in NY Similarity score (0-5): 0.0
Sentence 1: Headlines in major Iranian newspapers on April 5 Sentence 2: Headlines in major Iranian newspapers on August 18 Similarity score (0-5): 3.0
Sentence 1: Implications of Palestinian reconciliation Sentence 2: Belgian king to address nation amid abdication speculation Similarity score (0-5): 0.6
Sentence 1: Hijacker arrested after plane lands at Geneva Airport Sentence 2: Hijacked aircraft lands in Geneva Similarity score (0-5): 3.0
Sentence 1: PCB appoints Waqar Younis as head coach Sentence 2: Waqar Younis back as Pakistan coach Similarity score (0-5): 5.0
Sentence 1: US makes case for action against Syria Sentence 2: Saudi Urges U.N. Action against Israel Strikes on Syria Similarity score (0-5): 2.4
Sentence 1: Ankara protesters clash with police Sentence 2: Peru protesters clash with police Similarity score (0-5): 1.8
Sentence 1: 49 killed, 148 wounded in violent attacks in Iraq Sentence 2: 15 killed, 90 wounded in fresh attacks in Iraq Similarity score (0-5): 2.2
Sentence 1: Puerto Rican arrested for production of child pornography Sentence 2: Indian guru arrested on suspicion of rape Similarity score (0-5): 0.4
Sentence 1: Ukraine signs EU trade pact as Russia finalizes Crimea annexation Sentence 2: Ukraine's top court dismisses Crimea's independence as "unconstitutional" Similarity score (0-5): 2.0
Sentence 1: Assad warns Turkey of 'heavy price' for backing Syrian rebels Sentence 2: Cabinet at war over arming Syrian rebels Similarity score (0-5): 1.0
Sentence 1: Indian stocks close lower Sentence 2: Hong Kong stocks close 2.33% higher Similarity score (0-5): 1.8
Sentence 1: 19 killed, 42 wounded in violent attacks in Iraq Sentence 2: 43 killed, 86 wounded in attacks in Iraq Similarity score (0-5): 2.8
Sentence 1: Indian rape accused face verdicts Sentence 2: Indian rape accused found guilty Similarity score (0-5): 3.8
Sentence 1: Iran nuclear deal agreed at talks Sentence 2: Iran Nuclear Deal Sealed After Decades-Long Dispute Similarity score (0-5): 3.6
Sentence 1: Egyptian military spokesman denounces incitement against army Sentence 2: Labor ministry announcement due on Monday Similarity score (0-5): 0.0
Sentence 1: Snowden sees 'no chance' for US fair trial Sentence 2: Snowden sees "no chance" to get fair trial in U.S. Similarity score (0-5): 5.0
Sentence 1: Headlines in major Iranian newspapers on Dec 30 Sentence 2: Headlines in major Iranian newspapers on July 6 Similarity score (0-5): 2.2
Sentence 1: Dozens injured in Connecticut train collision Sentence 2: Indian minister killed in head-on collision Similarity score (0-5): 0.2
Sentence 1: Queen visits Britain's new prince Sentence 2: Queen meets Britain's new baby prince Similarity score (0-5): 5.0
Sentence 1: Ukraine: Three Killed In Parliament Protests Sentence 2: Ukraine President Calls Talks To End Protests Similarity score (0-5): 1.0
Sentence 1: Ride operator charged in N.C. fair accident Sentence 2: N.C. State Fair ride operator arrested after accident Similarity score (0-5): 4.4
Sentence 1: Transcript reveals confusion over evacuation of South Korean ferry Sentence 2: Transcript Reveals Confusion Over Ferry Evacuation Similarity score (0-5): 3.6
Sentence 1: Fallen US firefighters brought home Sentence 2: Wall Street ends slightly lower Similarity score (0-5): 0.2
Sentence 1: Syria Regime Agrees to Attend Peace Conference Sentence 2: Russia: Syria Agrees to Participate in Conference Similarity score (0-5): 4.8
Sentence 1: UK vote rejects military action Sentence 2: Britain rejects Syria military action Similarity score (0-5): 3.4
Sentence 1: New Zealand set to legalise gay marriage Sentence 2: New Zealand votes to legalise same-sex marriage Similarity score (0-5): 4.4
Sentence 1: Singapore stocks end up 0.37 pct Sentence 2: Singapore stocks close 0.41 pct higher Similarity score (0-5): 3.0
Sentence 1: Venezuelan president to visit China Sentence 2: Senegalese president to visit China Similarity score (0-5): 1.8
Sentence 1: Cairo protesters defy crackdown threat Sentence 2: In Cairo Camps, Protesters Dig in and Live On Similarity score (0-5): 3.6
Sentence 1: Missing plane search turns to Vietnamese islands Sentence 2: Missing Malaysia Airlines plane 'crashes off Vietnam' Similarity score (0-5): 3.0
Sentence 1: Official of Malaysia Airlines briefs relatives of missing flight passengers about search progress Sentence 2: Malaysia Airlines investigating co-pilot on missing flight Similarity score (0-5): 1.0
Sentence 1: Stars pay tribute to Cory Monteith Sentence 2: Stars pay tribute to James Garner Similarity score (0-5): 2.2
Sentence 1: Los Angeles airport worker charged with making 9/11 threats Sentence 2: Los Angeles airport worker charged over 9/11 threats Similarity score (0-5): 5.0
Sentence 1: The Note's Must-Reads for Friday May 24, 2013 Sentence 2: The Note's Must-Reads for Friday, August 23, 2013 Similarity score (0-5): 2.2
Sentence 1: Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick fires Portugal to 2014 World Cup finals Sentence 2: Ronaldo hat-trick fires Portugal to World Cup Similarity score (0-5): 4.8
Sentence 1: Britain's Prince Philip set for 'exploratory' surgery Sentence 2: UK's Prince Philip hospitalized Similarity score (0-5): 3.0
Sentence 1: Japan starts hearing on sales tax, ex-bank deputy urges gradual rise Sentence 2: Japan starts hearings on proposed tax hike Similarity score (0-5): 3.6
Sentence 1: Three bomb attacks kill six soldiers, one civilian Sentence 2: School bomb attack kills two in southern Thailand Similarity score (0-5): 1.0
Sentence 1: Italian pilgrims die in bus plunge Sentence 2: Passengers dead in Italy bus plunge Similarity score (0-5): 3.8
Sentence 1: Strong new quake hits shattered Pak region Sentence 2: Powerful new earthquake hits shattered Pakistan region Similarity score (0-5): 5.0
Sentence 1: Syrian opposition offers Assad truce in Homs for duration of Ramadan Sentence 2: Syrian opposition offers Assad's forces truce for duration of Ramadan Similarity score (0-5): 4.6
Sentence 1: At least 20 dead in Somalia attacks Sentence 2: At least 60 die in Iraq prison attack Similarity score (0-5): 2.2
Sentence 1: Westgate mall attackers spent four months planning in Nairobi Sentence 2: Westgate attackers spent four months planning in Nairobi, says official Similarity score (0-5): 4.6
Sentence 1: U.N. Security Council calls for humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza Sentence 2: U.N. Security Council Calls for Unconditional Cease-Fire in Gaza Similarity score (0-5): 4.8
Sentence 1: 6.3-magnitude quake hits Honshu, Japan: CENC Sentence 2: 6.7-magnitude earthquake jolts Taiwan: CENC Similarity score (0-5): 2.0
Sentence 1: Chinese shares close higher Tuesday Sentence 2: Chinese shares close lower on Wednesday Similarity score (0-5): 2.2
Sentence 1: Car Bombs Kill 58 in Iraqi Capital Sentence 2: Car bombings kill 13 civilians in Iraqi capital Similarity score (0-5): 2.4
Sentence 1: Ukrainian protesters back in streets for anti-government rally Sentence 2: Ukraine protesters topple Lenin statue in Kiev Similarity score (0-5): 2.6
Sentence 1: Canadian freight train blast death toll hits three, to rise Sentence 2: Canadian government 'monitoring' train blast situation Similarity score (0-5): 2.2
Sentence 1: Nigel Farage calls on Government to let Syrian refugees into UK Sentence 2: 'No plans' to resettle Syrian refugees in the UK Similarity score (0-5): 2.4
Sentence 1: Israel's Peres urges return to peace talks Sentence 2: Gonsalves keeps up pressure on Dom Rep Similarity score (0-5): 0.2
Sentence 1: China yuan strengthens to 6.1184 against USD Tuesday Sentence 2: China yuan weakens to 6.1510 against USD Similarity score (0-5): 1.8
Sentence 1: Radio: Israel set to increase Palestinian prisoner release Sentence 2: US: Israel to delay Palestinian prisoner release Similarity score (0-5): 1.6
Sentence 1: Morsi's supporters reject plan Sentence 2: Morsi supporters march in Egypt Similarity score (0-5): 2.4
Sentence 1: Egypt court sentences 10 Brotherhood supporters to death - sources Sentence 2: Turkish PM tells supporters to prepare for rallies Similarity score (0-5): 0.2
Sentence 1: Obama condemns killing of 3 Israeli teens Sentence 2: Bodies of missing Israeli teens found in West Bank Similarity score (0-5): 1.4
Sentence 1: Men tried to behead soldier on London street, court hears Sentence 2: Australia spied on Indonesia president: reports Similarity score (0-5): 0.0
Sentence 1: Ukraine protesters rebuild barricades Sentence 2: Putin speaks on Ukraine, protesters rebuild barricades Similarity score (0-5): 3.4
Sentence 1: Mel Smith dead at 60 and UK mourns a comedy favourite Sentence 2: Griff Rhys Jones: Mel Smith was 'a force for life' Similarity score (0-5): 2.4
Sentence 1: Three dead, 63 hurt as New York buildings collapse Sentence 2: Two dead, nine hurt in French building collapse Similarity score (0-5): 1.6
Sentence 1: Chinese shares close higher Tuesday Sentence 2: Chinese stocks close lower Thursday Similarity score (0-5): 1.6
Sentence 1: India Ink: Image of the Day: July 2 Sentence 2: India Ink: Image of the Day: March 4 Similarity score (0-5): 3.0
Sentence 1: Asian Muslims celebrate Eid as 14 killed in Afghanistan Sentence 2: Asian Muslims celebrate Eid as 52 die in Pakistan, Afghanistan Similarity score (0-5): 3.6
Sentence 1: Russian coal mines seek new outlets in China Sentence 2: Russian foreign minister to meet UN chief Similarity score (0-5): 0.4
Sentence 1: Ukraine’s pro-Russia protesters demand greater autonomy Sentence 2: Sudanese protesters demand the regime's ouster Similarity score (0-5): 1.4
Sentence 1: Iraq army fights to retake Tikrit Sentence 2: Iraq army claims victory in Tikrit Similarity score (0-5): 3.2
Sentence 1: Iran condemns alleged Israeli airstrike on Syria Sentence 2: Democrats Face Divide Over a Strike on Syria Similarity score (0-5): 1.2
Sentence 1: Israel agrees to extend Gaza truce by four hours Sentence 2: Israel, Hamas reportedly agree to 12-hour truce Similarity score (0-5): 2.6
Sentence 1: Fire at South Korean bus terminal kills 5 Sentence 2: S Korea bus station fire kills seven Similarity score (0-5): 3.2
Sentence 1: Four civilians, three NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan Sentence 2: Three NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan Similarity score (0-5): 3.4
Sentence 1: Protesters swamp streets to reclaim revolution Sentence 2: Egypt: Protesters storm Muslim Brotherhood's HQ Similarity score (0-5): 1.6
Sentence 1: Tokyo stocks open down 0.24% Sentence 2: Tokyo stocks open up 0.52% Similarity score (0-5): 2.8
Sentence 1: Australia returns asylum seekers to Sri Lanka in sea transfer Sentence 2: Australia: Australia hands asylum-seekers back to Sri Lanka Similarity score (0-5): 4.6
Sentence 1: Shankill blast victims to be remembered Sentence 2: Crocodile victim's body recovered Similarity score (0-5): 0.2