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71a8c1f424f91e9d3d47e73b19fee0498b803f2c | Summarize the following news article. | The suspect dies from a self-inflicted gunshot wound .
Police identify him as 15-year-old Samuel Hengel .
Police say incident began earlier than previously thought .
Duffel bag contained more ammunition for both weapons . | [
"(CNN) -- A 15-year-old sophomore who held his classmates and a teacher hostage for about five hours Monday at his northeast Wisconsin high school, and then turned one of his guns on himself as police approached, died on Tuesday, police said. Samuel Hengel was pronounced dead at 10:44 a.m., Marinette, Wisconsin, Po... |
1e0cfe9a9e5ec6176738e6d6bedca81b3aeaf2dd | Summarize the following news article. | Mercedes-Benz will head up their own Formula One team from next season .
The German car manufacturer take a 75.1 percent share in the Brawn GP team .
As part of the deal, Mercedes relinquish their 40 per cent stake in the McLaren team . | [
"(CNN) -- Mercedes-Benz will head up their own Formula One team next season after the German car manufacturer confirmed they have taken a 75.1 percent share in Brawn GP -- with Ross Brawn remaining as team principal. Mercedes engines powered Brawn's Jenson Button to the world championship this season -- while the t... |
10aa73d8a7ed923c09d69e8cccd060c3c2c879d9 | Summarize the following news article. | Real Madrid and Barcelona battle it out in Spain's El Clasico in the Camp Nou .
Real's Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi of Barcelona are in superb form ahead of clash .
Jose Mourinho's Real top the standings by a point from Barcelona .
Reigning champions Barca have won the last four league meetings between the rivals... | [
"(CNN) -- In-form superstars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi go head-to-head in Monday night's El Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona in the Camp Nou, which is set to have a significant bearing on the Spanish title race. The world's most expensive player Ronaldo scored a hat-trick in Real's 5-1 thrashing ... |
159a880945651a2992cd41c39e78d084167bf072 | Summarize the following news article. | Spc. Alexis Hutchinson refuses deployment orders to stay with son .
Hutchinson claims plans for mother to take care of her child fell through .
Army says Hutchinson had plenty of time to come up with alternate plans . | [
"(CNN) -- To hear Spc. Alexis Hutchinson tell it, the Army forced her to make an agonizing choice between serving her country and taking care of her son. The Army, however, takes issue with the soldier's story and Hutchinson could now be facing serious charges for desertion. When her unit deployed to Afghanistan ea... |
1a37c5577c8cc55b49157a09e79702d0450b5a36 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Police identified a man with a replica rifle .
NEW: An all-clear is given .
A bus driver reported seeing a man carrying what looked like an AK-47 . | [
"(CNN) -- Authorities said there was no danger at Texas A&M University after a report of a gunman on campus Thursday turned out to be a person with a replica weapon. A partial lockdown and campus-wide alert system went into effect after a bus driver spotted what he described as a man carrying what looked like an AK... |
badf5fc861bfcfbcd7539c1ae483d23db9226ca4 | Summarize the following news article. | The president will visit India, Indonesia, South Korea and Japan .
Obama will participate in the G-20 and APEC summits .
The 10-day trip includes bilateral meetings and cultural events . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama will meet on U.S. Veterans Day with Chinese President Hu Jintao -- while both men are in South Korea -- as part of a hectic schedule of summit meetings, news conferences and cultural events on his upcoming four-nation trip to Asia, top administration officials said Thursd... |
42d2c6d106684704c7086c7428d2b69a5af152f1 | Summarize the following news article. | Blaga calls decision to quit a "resignation of honor"
Police officers are upset at a 25 percent pay cut . | [
"(CNN) -- Romanian Interior Minister Vasile Blaga resigned Monday, three days after thousands of policemen rallied outside the presidential palace protesting a 25 percent pay cut. Blaga called his decision to leave a \"resignation of honor,\" adding he can not accept that the whole ministry is to be blamed for the ... |
9c6164ae4f6ae34cb1de0393138445cf5589ec78 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: A Colorado prosecutor downplays the possibility that Sheen's probation is at risk .
Christina Walsh was "pretty shaken up" after the hotel incident, spokesman says .
She plans a trip to Colorado to talk to Sheen's probation officer .
Walsh stars in adult films as Capri Anderson . | [
"(CNN) -- A porn actress who was with actor Charlie Sheen in a New York hotel when, according to police, he became emotionally disturbed this week wants his probation on a Colorado assault conviction revoked because of the incident, her spokesman said Thursday. Christina Walsh, who has made adult films under the na... |
e2c8711c9a2fcfcc5d003ba0bb207f0fb391f5dd | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: "The fight is far from over," says Brewer, predicting "a long legal struggle"
Two border sheriffs denounce the ruling, calling it "de facto amnesty"
ACLU: A state cannot be allowed to "violate core American values"
Department of Justice: "We believe the court ruled correctly" | [
"(CNN) -- Federal officials and residents across the country gave mixed reactions to U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton's preliminary injunction Wednesday against part of the controversial Arizona immigration law. The ruling at least temporarily blocks police from questioning people about their immigration status. He... |
0d018d44aa914ee70ec61a9aa4e11c44fa1501b9 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: The Wisconsin River at Portage is expected to peak again Tuesday morning .
The levee on the Wisconsin River has now failed, according to a local emergency official .
The aging levee system is under pressure after heavy rainfall last week .
Flooding is expected to continue over the next few days . | [
"(CNN) -- As many as 100 homes could be affected by flood waters in Wisconsin due to the failure of a 120-year-old sand levee along the Wisconsin River. The levee, near the city of Portage in Columbia County, began to give way Sunday night, according to the National Weather Service's Milwaukee/Sullivan office. Patr... |
9f61a66b5dbfda902e33b92e68e56c9fdb4045aa | Summarize the following news article. | A 71-year-old retired electrician sought to have 271 unknown works authenticated .
The Picasso family is suing the man, alleging that the works are stolen .
The lawsuit, filed in September, was reported by a French newspaper Monday . | [
"Paris, France (CNN) -- More than 270 previously unknown works by Pablo Picasso recently came to light when a retired electrician sought to have them authenticated by the late artist's estate, the Picasso Administration said Monday. But in a strange twist, 71-year-old Pierre Le Guennec finds himself slapped with a ... |
f7487a8bff02f25203a4df42d6e9cf1cba1223b2 | Summarize the following news article. | Tehran's schools, public offices, universities and banks close Wednesday and Thursday .
Tehran shut down last Wednesday to cut down on auto emissions and traffic .
The government says despite a 40 percent drop in traffic, pollution is at critical levels . | [
"(CNN) -- Iran has declared a two-day public holiday in Tehran after air pollution hit dangerous levels. All schools, public offices, universities and banks in the Iranian capital will be closed Wednesday and Thursday, the Islamic Republic New Agency reported. Tehran's downtown skyline was barely visible Tuesday. R... |
4ad7818e263ee039e38d4dafb4265cab14c79e7f | Summarize the following news article. | Marijuana industry spokesman criticizes bans as "sledgehammer approach"
Orange County officials OK first reading of identical ban for their unincorporated areas .
L.A. County officials are concerned about illegal medical marijuana dispensaries .
Los Angeles city officials recently began a crackdown on such illegal shop... | [
"Los Angeles, California (CNN) -- The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors took a major step Tuesday toward banning medical marijuana dispensaries in the county's unincorporated areas. A proposal for the ban in unicorporated areas was unanimously endorsed by the county supervisors and is scheduled to be formal... |
bfb92efeb2038d1bed181d54ca50ab742bda8bfa | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: First officer talked to pilot about fear of crashing, transcript shows .
Safety board releases transcript from cockpit of plane's final moments .
February crash near Buffalo, New York, killed all 49 on plane and one on ground .
Monday report cited pilot's training; airline says training met FAA requirements . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The pilot of a doomed plane that crashed, killing 50 people, said \"Jesus Christ\" and \"We're down,\" seconds before the plane hurtled from the night sky into a house outside Buffalo, New York, in February. An investigator walks past the wreckage from a plane crash in Clarence Center, New York... |
54e5685b14d497f36e3f2a0ceb25bc29d41d6d6e | Summarize the following news article. | President Obama and new Republican congressional leaders meet this week .
They'll meet as bitter rivals; such meetings weren't always this way, John Avlon says .
Politicians once could disagree by day, negotiate over friendly dinners by night, Avlon says .
Avlon: Obama, John Boehner should sit down with a cigarette and... | [
"(CNN) -- On Tuesday afternoon, President Obama will meet with Republican Congressional leaders for the first time since the midterm election. The White House meeting had been dubbed the \"Slurpee summit,\" but it's going to take something stronger than a flavored ice shake to cut through the deep distrust that's a... |
19ca0909f6db4108c944cdc359b03363ac62a639 | Summarize the following news article. | Two members of Brazil squad who won the World Cup in 1994 have moved into politics .
Ex-Barcelona striker Romario was voted into the country's congress in October elections .
Former teammate Bebeto was also elected, as a state representative for Rio de Janeiro .
Other footballers have run for office in Liberia, Iceland... | [
"(CNN) -- When one of Brazil's newly-elected congressmen rose to give their victory address, his speech was delivered with all the confidence of a political pro. \"The 150,000 people who believed in me can rest assured that I will become a great politician,\" he told Brazil's Globo TV network. But the man elected a... |
1590ecb8eeb546a27fdc1a057b933d4654593c16 | Summarize the following news article. | Jose Mourinho receives one-game touchline ban from Champions League with a second suspended .
Real Madrid coach sanctioned by UEFA for "improper conduct"
Four Real players receive fines after two of them received late red cards against Ajax . | [
"(CNN) -- Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has been given a one-game touchline ban with another suspended after two of his players received late red cards in their Champions League win over Ajax last week. Midfielder Xabi Alonso and right-back Sergio Ramos were both sent off in the dying moments of Real's win in Am... |
fba169943fba1da200cb0817039928c524c120fa | Summarize the following news article. | Last year's world champion Lewis Hamilton claims pole position for inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix .
His successor Jenson Button qualifies fifth behind Brawn teammate Rubens Barrichello .
Red Bull duo Sebastien Vettel and Mark Webber second and third for F1's first day-night race .
Button has an unassailable lead going ... | [
"(CNN) -- Last year's world champion Lewis Hamilton has claimed pole position for Sunday's inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix while his successor as Formula One's top driver, Jenson Button, qualified fifth. Hamilton will be looking to end a disappointing year for McLaren with victory in the season finale at the new Yas... |
9f9f658cac32947fdff7fa5627886984c4db6e01 | Summarize the following news article. | The estimated number of children with HIV/AIDS in 11 Asian countries increases 46 percent .
The UN says the number of new HIV infections has dropped 20 percent in the past decade .
But the number of new HIV infections outpaces the number of people starting treatment . | [
"(CNN) -- As the global community commemorates World AIDS Day on Wednesday, international health organizations report both promising and sobering trends. While the United Nations says new HIV infections have declined by almost 20 percent worldwide over the past decade, the estimated number of children living with H... |
de45b380b6ec04b8aa404e8ee9a0fb1c5907abc1 | Summarize the following news article. | FDA gives approval for Wright County Egg to sell eggs from two henhouses .
The Iowa company has taken steps to combat salmonella .
It will work with FDA to correct problems at other facilities . | [
"(CNN) -- Wright County Egg, one of two Iowa farms at the center of this past summer's salmonella outbreak and massive egg recall, won federal approval Tuesday to sell to consumers eggs produced at two henhouses. \"During the outbreak, I said that FDA would not agree to the sale of eggs to consumers from Wright Cou... |
b57d066120c24da4a33efb529f354271057d458d | Summarize the following news article. | Former President Nestor Kirchner died last week .
His wife and current President Cristina Fernandez addressed the nation .
She said it is the most pain she has ever felt .
Fernandez thanked the outpouring of support from Argentinians . | [
"(CNN) -- In a nationally televised address Monday, Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner expressed her sorrow for the loss of her husband, former President Nestor Kirchner, and gave thanks for the outpouring of support that followed. Tearful at times, Fernandez said that each day she continues to gove... |
aa763a82a9d22c939aa34d8ee08d6148b83f244d | Summarize the following news article. | Yevgeny Kafelnikov gives his backing to Russia's 2018 World Cup bid .
Former tennis No.1 points to progress made by 2014 Olympic hosts Sochi .
36-year-old Kafelnikov was born in Sochi and won two grand slams in his career . | [
"(CNN) -- Russia's former tennis world No.1 Yevgeny Kafelnikov is backing his country to come out on top in the race to host football's 2018 World Cup. Kafelnikov told CNN that he was confident they would get the nod when the decision is made by FIFA's executive committee in Zurich on Thursday, but said the compe... |
5bcd229a4208e06f0ed6447638bd3f7baca96982 | Summarize the following news article. | Aid group says rape reports increase as fighting intensified .
Group surveys girls under 17 at various refugee camps .
Violence in eastern Congo has displaced an estimated 250,000 people . | [
"(CNN) -- The number of girls being raped has increased sharply since fighting intensified in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a humanitarian group said Tuesday. A survey of children at refugee camps finds rapes of girls under age 17 are increasing. Also, the recent fighting between rebels and the Congo government... |
92b7a2330eee64780dd1c8f0a61cdf5af66f0671 | Summarize the following news article. | More people than ever go online to watch live video of inauguration .
Nearly 27 million people watched streaming video on CNN.com Live .
Many news sites crashed during online coverage .
Social networks partnered with news sites to increase traffic online . | [
"(CNN) -- With many workers stuck at their desks during the late-morning swearing-in of President Obama on Tuesday, more people than ever went online to watch live video of the historic inauguration. A group crowds around a laptop to watch the inaugural events in Washington. News sites, including CNN.com, shattere... |
88ffe6df48da22123358af26fdd02e65ff875af6 | Summarize the following news article. | A source close to the actress did not reveal which rehab facility she's entering .
Lohan admitted failing a drug test two weeks ago .
Lindsay Lohan spent 14 hours in jail Friday .
She was released from rehab after 23 days last month . | [
"Los Angeles, California (CNN) -- Actress Lindsay Lohan planned to check herself into a substance abuse rehab program Monday, a source close to the actress said. The source did not reveal which rehab program Lohan had chosen. Lohan's entry into rehab comes three days after a Los Angeles, California, judge ordered h... |
d8589c014855e1e45cfee5b2a2ad3a8773edee83 | Summarize the following news article. | Indian-born doctor, found guilty in 3 deaths, will be sentenced Thursday .
Jayant Patel also found guilty of grievous bodily harm to fourth person .
Prosecutors painted a picture of Patel as a 'bad surgeon motivated by ego'
He was extradited last year from Portland, Oregon . | [
"(CNN) -- After six and a half days of deliberation, an Australian jury convicted a surgeon dubbed \"Doctor Death\" in the deaths of three of his patients, Australia's national news agency said. Indian-born Dr. Jayant Patel, 60, was found guilty of three counts of manslaughter and one count of grievous bodily harm ... |
57271f3d5575973ba52ff661e59de28890273f02 | Summarize the following news article. | "Due Date" might just be "The Hangover" with Robert Downey Jr.
"The Social Network" is the take of how Zuckerberg started Facebook .
James Franco portrays Beat poet and counter-culture icon Allen Ginsberg in "Howl" | [
"(The Frisky) -- There are plenty of reasons to be excited about the fall. We've got pumpkins, colorful leaves, Halloween, and whatnot. But the hands-down best thing about fall is that this is the season when the \"good\" movies come out. Summer and winter might drop the biggest blockbusters, but the autumn flicks ... |
af7befbc6d77ac64720954ee9494303f44b30b3e | Summarize the following news article. | A mayor-elect is in critical condition after being shot in the head .
The shooting is the latest attack against elected officials in Mexico .
At least four mayors have been killed in the past two months .
One political party leader says politicians have become "cannon fodder" | [
"(CNN) -- Attackers shot a mayor-elect at least five times at a veterinary clinic in a Mexican border state Friday night, officials said. Ricardo Solis Manriquez was in critical condition at a local hospital after one of the bullets hit him in the head, said Carlos Gonzalez Estrada, a spokesman for the attorney gen... |
a18eb5fbd50ccc47b7f25964c1215f7cf3e23ca2 | Summarize the following news article. | Cristiano Ronaldo scores another two goals as Real Madrid beat Hercules 3-1 .
It is the first time under coach Jose Mourinho that Real have gone behind .
Lionel Messi also scores twice as second-placed Barcelona thrash 10-man Sevilla .
Real's Champions League rivals AC Milan lose 2-1 at home to Juventus . | [
"(CNN) -- Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi continued their hot goalscoring runs as Real Madrid and Barcelona moved ominously clear of their La Liga rivals in Spain on Saturday night. Ronaldo followed up his four strikes from last weekend with another two as Real came from behind to beat Hercules 3-1 and stay a po... |
0d3e7adfc63e36836dd9fc3eae1fce02e875a5b3 | Summarize the following news article. | The FCC may be prepared to vote on a proposed rule that could limit wireless data-roaming charges .
The rule would mandate automatic data-roaming agreements between carriers .
It would also address consumer worries by requiring reasonable prices for this service . | [
"(CNN) -- If you use mobile data services outside your wireless carrier's network coverage area, you could get a nasty surprise in your bill. Data-roaming charges can be outrageously expensive, even totaling thousands of dollars in a single month. Also, carriers often don't make it obvious to phone users when and ... |
2bda4bf9f5dcd57408452c73918c730e41d5d771 | Summarize the following news article. | Dan Madigan says Catholic church has long had an answer on condom use: "Absolutely not"
He says pope surprised by saying prostitutes' condom use more morally responsible .
Church teaches: No sex outside marriage, no condoms; new comments aim at unmarried sex .
Madigan: Pope's comments reflect a more sophisticated strai... | [
"(CNN) -- If you were to ask a group of Quakers or Mennonites whether it's OK for police or soldiers to use rubber bullets against rock-throwing children, you wouldn't be surprised if they said, \"Absolutely not!\" They are well-known for their commitment to pacifism. But what if you were to put the question this w... |
6d1750f4892c1dd39ae9d2340983550d59d384c2 | Summarize the following news article. | Arsenal beat Fulham 2-1 with Samir Nasir scoring twice to go top of English Premier League .
Chelsea missed chance to go top as Everton draw 1-1 at Stamford Bridge .
Manchester City beat Bolton 1-0 to stay in title hunt in fourth .
Previous leaders Manchester United have game at Blackpool called off . | [
"CNN) -- Samir Nasri scored two superb goals to give Arsenal a 2-1 win in a London derby against Fulham to go top of the English Premier League on Saturday. Previous leaders Manchester United had to sit out the action as their game at promoted Blackpool fell victim to the cold snap in England leaving Arsenal and C... |
0ad92958e68ed0c19bf2bc524947289845c4823b | Summarize the following news article. | Felipe Massa suffers high-speed crash in qualifying for Hungarian Grand Prix .
Massa was hit in the helmet by debris from the Brawn GP of Rubens Barrichello .
Brazilian has emergency surgery after damaging his skull in the accident .
Fernando Alonso took pole when final qualifying resumes at the Hungaroring . | [
"(CNN) -- Felipe Massa had emergency surgery for a fractured skull after a freak crash in final qualifying for Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. Felipe Massa receives attention after his high-speed crash in Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying. The Brazilian careered off at the 200kph Turn Four at the Hungaroring after be... |
2310a5a9cafb887788a271aee2fa8d60b362837c | Summarize the following news article. | Jose Mourinho refuses to write off his side's chances of winning Spanish title .
His team were beaten 5-0 at the Camp Nou in his first defeat as Real Madrid coach .
Mourinho says his team played very poorly and "deserved to lose"
Barca coach Pep Guardiola hails Lionel Messi as the best player in the world . | [
"(CNN) -- Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho insisted his team can still win Spain's La Liga despite their humiliating 5-0 defeat to arch-rivals Barcelona in the Camp Nou on Monday night. Mourinho admitted Real had suffered a \"much deserved loss\" in the first Clasico clash of the season, but claimed it was not a tru... |
a341f5f1a2ef5ebb4df6271762fa0ebfde5dcf2b | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: 21 children were on a Louisiana bus when it was hit from behind Friday .
NEW: The bus, driven by the town's mayor, had picked up kids alongside a highway .
At least two students are critically injured . | [
"(CNN) -- A tractor-trailer slammed into a school bus driven by the mayor of a Louisiana town Friday morning, critically injuring two children. Twenty-one children -- ranging in age from 5 to 17 -- were on the St. Landry Parish school bus when it was hit while pulling back onto a highway in central Louisiana, Louis... |
74792a7dfe20d3e21c938af0c883683cf0be9bde | Summarize the following news article. | Commoner Kate Middleton is engaged to Britain's Prince William .
But you can pick your own prince, or several if you have many needs .
Prince of the kitchen could be Emeril Lagasse or Jamie Oliver .
Castle fixers could be Mike Holmes or Ahmed Hassan . | [
"(CNN) -- Commoner Kate Middleton, known as \"Waity Katey\" for her patience in waiting for Prince William to pop the question, has finally gotten her prince. But besides his title, money and ability to fly a helicopter, what skills will he bring to the marriage? Many women are a lot more practical. We want princes... |
54e6e598b02198feeef52fb32570ba3a6c4a9471 | Summarize the following news article. | Don't wear Lederhosen made of plastic or cloth. You will look like a tourist .
Make friends with the ladies delivering the beer, and never be cheap with your tip .
Sleeping is the best way to keep your body fit -- just not on the street or the sidewalk .
If you get sick, don't do it close to the river -- people surf th... | [
"Munich Germany (CNN) -- -- I am originally from Cologne but I moved to Munich more than 12 years ago. I chose to live in this city because of the Eisbach river wave where you can surf on a rapid. For most people around the world Munich is only known as \"Oktoberfest City\", the town of beer drinkers and pretzel l... |
b8c05af26f0fe671f4ca63443656935e8f22ed74 | Summarize the following news article. | Two Russian aircraft made separate close approaches to the USS Taylor, officials say .
The activity was "abnormal" but not necessarily hostile, officials say .
The incidents were disclosed after Russian military officials visited the Pentagon . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- A pair of Russian aircraft buzzed a U.S. warship off the Arctic coast of Russia on consecutive days last week, leading the U.S. Navy chief of naval operations to raise the issue with his Russian counterpart, a Pentagon spokesman Col. Dave Lapan said. The first incident occurred September 10 in ... |
9cb31b366a223ab45b9d8ebc5144f53433f720d1 | Summarize the following news article. | The award will harm relations between China and Norway, spokesman says .
Spokesman for foreign ministry says Liu Xiaobo's actions contradict the purpose of award .
The award is supposed to "promote national harmony," he says . | [
"(CNN) -- Beijing blasted a Chinese dissident's Nobel Peace Prize win Friday, calling the decision to award Liu Xiaobo the honor \"blasphemy.\" Ma Zhaoxu, a spokesman for China's foreign ministry, said the award is supposed to be given to those who \"promote national harmony, international friendship\" and work tow... |
68c9d1e33390a01736a8ef790d5f46ff38edfa35 | Summarize the following news article. | Investigate an apparent terror plot involving explosives, planes and printers .
Test your knowledge about what's up for grabs in the U.S. midterm elections .
Power up with a unique idea to capture the kinetic energy of soccer fans .
Use the Daily Discussion to help students understand today's featured news stories . | [
"(CNN Student News) -- November 1, 2010 . Download PDF maps related to today's show: . • Yemen • Turkey • Kobe, Japan . Transcript . THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. CARL AZUZ, CNN STUDENT NEWS ANCHOR: Welcome to November! And to a new week of CNN Student News. I... |
e89099b456c038889f605e9bdffad4ff7ddb9d58 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: A jury finds Leonard Gonzalez Jr. guilty of two counts of first-degree murder .
NEW: A stoic Gonzalez nodded to the victim's family as he was led from the courtroom .
Gonzalez was accused of leading a group dressed as ninjas to rob a Florida couple .
Gonzalez had said he's innocent, telling the judge, "The evidenc... | [
"Pensacola, Florida (CNN) -- The man who prosecutors said captained a team of masked men dressed as ninjas as they ambushed a Florida home has been found guilty on two counts of first-degree murder. A Escambia County jury determined Thursday evening that Leonard Gonzalez Jr. followed through on his plan and fatally... |
b9493f83f632826e8b69897ca804e8a2ba5d94aa | Summarize the following news article. | Eavis, who abhors drink and drugs, has hosted the festival since 1970 .
Charities such as Oxfam and Greenpeace have had Glastonbury donations .
Since 2002 the festival was ringed by a metal fence .
A record-breaking 180,000 people attended the 2007 event . | [
"(CNN) -- Now in its 37th year, the Glastonbury festival has built a reputation as the mother of all music festivals, with the biggest names in rock music gladly accepting invitations to play the Pyramid stage year after year. Yet for all their combined wealth and fame, it is festival's organizer who remains the tr... |
df2bd69e2d09c664d7cf87a1152fe485ae8affa4 | Summarize the following news article. | Taylor Swift sings forgiveness for Kanye West .
Swift wrote the song about her feelings toward West .
Kanye West is set to perform at this year's VMA show .
West suffered backlash for his antics at last year's show . | [
"Los Angeles, California (CNN) -- An unscripted, shocking moment during last year's MTV Video Music awards dominated Sunday night's show, with Kanye West and Taylor Swift putting their feelings to music. Taylor Swift sang a ballad of forgiveness for West -- the rapper who interrupted her acceptance speech at last y... |
95ef43e3cdf63fb7e0a3d430dcd19fd03f5113cb | Summarize the following news article. | Tyler Clementi committed suicide after the broadcast of a sexual encounter with a man .
Two Rutgers University students have been charged with invasion of privacy .
Prosecutors are determining whether they will face additional charges .
Some say new technology mandates tougher laws . | [
"(CNN) -- Amid intense public attention, Tyler Clementi's family remained quiet Friday, except to say that their personal tragedy has raised a host of legal issues for the country. \"We understand that our family's personal tragedy presents important legal issues for the country as well for us,\" said a statement f... |
7dd636b43bcefb32becc7f4fa046d095cbdd66ff | Summarize the following news article. | Jenson Button has emerged as a contender to join Lewis Hamilton at McLaren .
Button is out of contract with Brawn at has yet to sign a new deal with them .
Team principal Martin Whitmarsh refused to rule out a move for Button .
Button paid tribute to Brawn's staff at their headquarters in the United Kingdom . | [
"(CNN) -- Jenson Button has emerged a surprise contender to join Lewis Hamilton at McLaren in what would be an exciting partnership for the 2010 season. Jenson Button could join Lewis Hamilton at McLaren in an exciting partnership for the 2010 season. Button has not yet agreed a new contract with Brawn and McLaren ... |
009030808b13ef12a2a19d59833d0e696ebeb68d | Summarize the following news article. | Cristiano Ronaldo has urged his Real Madrid teammates to carry their recent impressive form into the New Year .
Real Madrid cut the lead of defending champions Barcelona to two points after a 6-0 thrashing of Real Zaragoza.
Coach Manuel Pellegrini also paid tribute to Barcelona's amazing 12 months following their victo... | [
"(CNN) -- Cristiano Ronaldo has urged his Real Madrid teammates to carry their recent impressive form into the New Year after they cut Barcelona's lead at the top of Spain's La Liga to two points. The Portugal international scored a spectacular goal as Real kept the pressure up on defending champions Barca with an ... |
01561a338967af4c691f179d46d4fbbba997af99 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Karl is downgraded to a tropical storm .
NEW: It is weakening rapidly over the mountains of Mexico .
Hurricane Karl made landfall in Veracruz, Mexico .
Heavy rain could still cause problems . | [
"Mexico City, Mexico (CNN) -- What was Hurricane Karl weakened Friday to a tropical storm after making landfall, but the heavy rain it spawned could still cause mudslides and flash floods in the Mexican interior, forecasters said. Karl was downgraded after coming ashore as a Category 3 hurricane about 10 miles (15 ... |
8a983983ca1e4846c5459a1daca72b45f18dce4f | Summarize the following news article. | Injured F1 star Felipe Massa passes series of mental and physical tests .
The Brazilian driver can begin training following minor surgery this week .
Massa suffered horrific head injuries after a freak accident in Hungary in July .
Ferrari expected to drop his struggling replacement Luca Badoer . | [
"(CNN) -- Injured Formula One star Felipe Massa is looking forward to taking his first steps towards driving again after passing a series of mental and physical tests in Miami. Felipe Massa has been given the all-clear to begin training as he bids to return to the race track. His team Ferrari reported on its Web si... |
d075203f2a5e2de065fce62a306b41ad2ca990a1 | Summarize the following news article. | Formula One team Toro Rosso give teenage driver Jaime Alguersuari a contract for 2010 .
The 19-year-old will line up alongside Sebastian Buemi for Red Bull's feeder team .
He became F1's youngest driver when he replaced Sebastien Bourdais in Hungary .
Spaniard finished only three of his eight races at the wheel in 2009... | [
"(CNN) -- Formula One team Toro Rosso have announced that teenage driver Jaime Alguersuari will be given another chance to impress with a contract for the 2010 season. The 19-year-old Spaniard will line up alongside Sebastian Buemi, 21, as the Red Bull-owned outfit retain the two men who ended last season in their ... |
f8b1a42a64fb8f730bfe5e1d53947e6a5124fc69 | Summarize the following news article. | Daniel Altschuler: GOP has opposed any immigration legislation beyond border control .
He says party helped kill DREAM Act as part of strategy to thwart Democratic agenda .
Latinos see GOP's position, he says, and it could hurt the party in midterms and beyond .
Altschuler: If Latinos vote for Dems in midterms, GOP may... | [
"(CNN) -- Senate Republicans have said no to any piece of legislation related to immigration that extends beyond border enforcement. Most recently, they killed the DREAM Act (it stands for Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors) with a filibuster and balked at the late-hour introduction of a comprehensi... |
b14e4c7f48d322eab01d2ecf2239fc58adc02ab4 | Summarize the following news article. | Ivory Coast reach last eight of Africa Cup of Nations with 3-1 win over Ghana in Angola .
The Elephants go through despite having Arsenal's Emmanuel Eboue sent off .
Ghana face Burkina Faso on Tuesday needing a win to qualify in second place .
Group B was reduced to three teams after Togo withdrew following deadly gun ... | [
"(CNN) -- Pre-tournament favorites the Ivory Coast qualified for the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-1 victory against Ghana in Angola on Friday night, despite having Emmanuel Eboue sent off. The Elephants have four points from two games, leaving Ghana and Burkina Faso to fight for the other pla... |
4823985f1dacee6052403721c8afb340c7e2b431 | Summarize the following news article. | Authors tell story of Kerry and Patrick Burns, who lost home, went bankrupt after son died .
Authors: Couple took time off work to be with son and were left with huge medical bills .
Authors cite study that 62 percent of 2007 personal bankruptcies were medical .
They write Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act would help peo... | [
"(CNN) -- When 3-year-old Finnegan Burns fell ill with complications from cystic fibrosis, his parents did what any loving parents would do. Kerry and Patrick Burns put their lives on hold to see their son through his medical travails. Surgery after surgery, hospital after hospital, they remained by their child's ... |
9e603315ef9f913de3d8b135a3c67c78dc635e9a | Summarize the following news article. | Paul McCartney ponders releasing "lost" Beatles track, "Carnival of Light"
1967 recording long considered too experimental for mainstream audiences .
Track has acquired mythical status among Beatles fans .
Track features discordant sound effects, church organ, gargling, shouting . | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- A \"lost\" Beatles track recorded in 1967 and performed just once in public could finally be released, according to Paul McCartney. Beatles Paul McCartney, left, and Ringo Starr, right, with Yoko Ono and Olivia Harrison. \"Carnival of Light\" -- a 14-minute experimental track recorded at t... |
92f992802fafff730f6fa9a543c64879da0a3cb6 | Summarize the following news article. | New York's state assembly passed a limited ban on hydraulic fracturing .
Also known as "fracking," it's a controversial method of drilling for natural gas .
The EPA is studying whether fracking contaminates ground water . | [
"(CNN) -- New York could be the first state in the country to impose a limited ban on a controversial method of drilling for natural gas. This week, the state assembly passed a hydraulic fracturing moratorium bill, which is currently en route to New York Gov. David Paterson's desk. He will have 10 days from then to... |
f39908f4b86fb3437b6778b16795ddbc919edefa | Summarize the following news article. | Ivan Pictet, senior managing partner of Pictet & Cie speaks in The Boardroom .
Pictet & Cie has been in business 200 years, is one of Switzerland's biggest banks .
Known for discrete banking, new legislation has changed the bank's operations . | [
"(CNN) -- They've been in the banking business for more than 200 years, Pictet and Company came to prominence when Europe was booming, specializing in personalized, discrete banking services. Senior managing partner of Swiss bank Pictet & Cie, Ivan Pictet talks to CNN's Andrew Stevens. Since 1980, the company has g... |
7922863ec8049906026c0061b4c88d918822c18e | Summarize the following news article. | Cesar Mercado's throat was slashed, police say .
A knife was found at the scene, police deputy commissioner says .
He says it's too early to determine if it was murder or suicide . | [
"New York (CNN) -- A Nicaraguan diplomat based in New York was found dead in his apartment in the Bronx on Thursday, his throat slashed, police said. The consul of Nicaragua in New York, Cesar Mercado, 34, was found by his driver, said Police Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne. A knife was found at the scene, Browne s... |
61f8088fad8fd2579cdb42e90d1f14abd750748e | Summarize the following news article. | Mohammad Idrissou put Cameroon on course for a last eight spot in the African Nations Cup .
He scores a late winner in a topsy-turvy 3-2 Group D success over Zambia on Sunday .
Meanwhile, in the other group match, Gabon and Tunisia played out a dull 0-0 draw . | [
"(CNN) -- Mohammad Idrissou put Cameroon on course for a spot in the African Nations Cup quarterfinals with a late winner in a topsy-turvy 3-2 Group D victory over Zambia. Zambia bossed the first half and went ahead inside 10 minutes through Jacob Mulenga. A terrible mistake from Zambia keeper Kennedy Mweene allowe... |
7e5bcbca6d38bd1869750abbfdde26a17e210499 | Summarize the following news article. | Clothes giant fires contractor at center of child labor allegations .
Allegations include children as young as 10 working 16 hours a day for no pay .
Boy, 10, tells British newspaper he was sold to a sweatshop by his parents .
Gap: Garments allegedly produced by the children will not be sold in stores . | [
"NEW YORK (CNN) -- Clothing retailer Gap Inc. has fired an Indian company accused of using child labor to make clothes, the company's president said. Dan McDougall of the Observer said these were among the children working in an Indian factory, making clothing. \"It's deeply, deeply disturbing to all of us,\" Gap P... |
438fd7c89c9100e789133e5a2e4256370203f4ce | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Court is adjourned until Monday .
Hayes is on trial for the murder of a mother and two daughters .
He has pleaded not guilty .
Suspects allegedly made the mother withdraw money, then set her family's house on fire . | [
"(CNN) -- Closing arguments were made Friday in the trial of Steven Hayes, the man accused of killing three members of a Connecticut family in a 2007 home invasion. Jurors are expected to begin deliberations as early as midday Monday. Hayes, 47, who has entered a plea of not guilty, is currently on trial in New Hav... |
c95860e5e37c181080adbc90d3cfc9282f61f732 | Summarize the following news article. | Egypt become second team to qualify for Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals .
Defending champions beat Mozambique 2-0 for second successive victory in Group C .
Nigeria keep hopes alive with 1-0 win over Benin thanks to Yakubu's penalty .
The Super Eagles face Mozambique on Wednesday to determine who else qualifies . | [
"(CNN) -- Defending champions Egypt became the second team to qualify for the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 victory over Mozambique in Angola on Saturday night. The six-time champions are guaranteed to finish top of Group C after a second successive victory, and join the Ivory Coast in the l... |
949d727c69885d46d5f34ac6290105e6fb40e490 | Summarize the following news article. | AC Milan move up to second in the Serie A table after beating Fiorentina 2-1 .
Brazlian Alexandre Pato fires home the winning goal in the final minute .
Udinese also fight back from going an early goal behind to defeat Cagliari 2-1 . | [
"(CNN) -- AC Milan have moved up to second place in the Italian Serie A table, just four points behind city rivals Inter, after Brazilian international Alexandre Pato scored a last-gasp winner to give them a 2-1 victory at Fiorentina. Pato fired home Ronaldinho's cross in the final minute to ensure the Rossoneri mo... |
1a60b999988ac21126722ddc7bdb31966b2a4bbd | Summarize the following news article. | Cristiano Ronaldo nets twice as Real Madrid cut gap on Spanish leaders Barcelona .
Second-placed Real win 3-0 at bottom club Xerez to be two points behind champions Barca .
Third-placed Valencia lose ground following 1-1 draw away to Sporting Gijon .
Roma return to second place in Italy's Serie A with 4-1 thrashing of ... | [
"(CNN) -- Cristiano Ronaldo netted twice on his return from a ban as Real Madrid cut the gap on Spanish leaders Barcelona to two points with a 3-0 victory at bottom club Xerez on Saturday night. The world's most expensive player, who scored twice before being sent off in his previous outing against Malaga last mont... |
542b7df0283f02be9099deb967e1dd502c8aefa5 | Summarize the following news article. | Committee says shots could prevent genital warts in males 9 to 26 .
Vaccine's maker claims studies show 90 percent less HPV-caused disease .
HPV common in both sexes, CDC says, but men develop fewer problems .
Committee also favors Cervarix, new vaccine from GlaxoSmithKline . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Boys may soon be able to get Gardasil, the vaccine given to girls and young women to prevent infection by four types of human papillomavirus. Gardasil, a vaccine against human papillomavirus, would be given to boys exactly as it is to girls. A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee vo... |
6144669fd110eb32b17d6dcdf31c974b1b464e6e | Summarize the following news article. | Sin Hwa Dee founded by former soya salesman and soya production operator .
One of Sin Hwa Dee's factories dedicated exclusively to Yu Sheng products .
In 2005, Sin Hwa Dee moved into their own building, CHNG Kee's Foodlink . | [
"(CNN) -- Sin Hwa Dee began operations in the 1970s as a cottage industry in the former soya sauce-producing enclave of Kim Chuan Road, in the Paya Lebar area of Singapore. Mr. and Mrs. Chng Kee started out producing soya and oyster sauces, bean paste and plum paste in the 1970s. It was founded by the late Mr. Chng... |
0c8569361d6f024ef66438bdfe73b4e2f4de0566 | Summarize the following news article. | Real Madrid recover from going a goal behind to defeat rivals Atletico 3-2 .
The victory extends Real's winning run in the Primera Liga to 11 matches .
The result sees Real return to the top of the Spanish table on goal difference . | [
"(CNN) -- Real Madrid recovered from going a goal behind to beat rivals Atletico Madrid 3-2 on Sunday to return to the top of the Spanish Primera Liga ahead of Barcelona. But they did not have things their own way at the Bernabeu and went into the interval trailing after a flowing Atletico move saw the ball reach f... |
2c24b52c459a4df4681130999a7ff99c04f8b7eb | Summarize the following news article. | DuPont's CEO joined company at Old Hickory site in Texas as engineer in 1970 .
He co-authored book on sustainable development and corporate responsibility .
Has moved DuPont from chemicals to science-based products and services . | [
"As chairman and CEO of DuPont since 1999, Charles (Chad) Holliday is the 18th executive to lead the company in the past two centuries since it was founded. Charles (Chad) Holliday, CEO of DuPont since 1999 . After receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Tennessee, he... |
c3f4750493ba834c4c2d97ae4f123525e71ed569 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Three employees are injured in the shooting by their co-worker, police say .
NEW: John Gillane will be charged with three counts of attempted murder .
NEW: Two people remain hospitalized in serious to stable condition . | [
"(CNN) -- A gunman who opened fire on his co-workers at a Walmart in Reno, Nevada, was arrested without incident Friday after a six-hour standoff with authorities, Reno police said. Three employees were injured and two remained hospitalized Friday night in serious to stable condition, Lt. Mohammad Rafaqat told CNN.... |
9e59472964c0ab2c2b04b8d6a8b5e1d1f440eca6 | Summarize the following news article. | Jim Judd: Canadians have an "Alice in Wonderland' world view .
Judges tied the Canadian intelligence service in knots, he says .
Canada's foreign affairs minister calls the document leak "deplorable" | [
"Ottawa, Canada (CNN) -- Scrupulously silent in public but colorfully candid in person, the former head of Canada's spy agency didn't hold back in a meeting with a senior U.S. State Department official in July 2008. It was a meeting that he had assumed would stay private and the content classified. According to the... |
f5bd90f01f0dd65963a15bfdc9850c8d97d64e30 | Summarize the following news article. | The products are sold by Wal-Mart and Kroger .
Packages may contain glass fragments .
Consumers can return them to place of purchase for a full refund . | [
"(CNN) -- Packages containing frozen vegetables sold by Wal-Mart nationwide and Kroger stores in the Southeast may contain glass fragments, the supplier said Friday in announcing a voluntary recall. While there have been no reports of injuries, the Pictsweet Co. of Bells, Tennessee, is advising the public not to ea... |
8aefcb0d0688bd7f82470e1f1d179ee92f90e402 | Summarize the following news article. | British Airlines confirms "a number of cancellations" for March 27-30 flights .
BA says passengers can cancel and claim a refund or rebook flights .
BA chief: Contingency plan will hopefully allow 75 percent of customers to fly .
Passengers stranded overseas will have their hotel accommodation covered by BA . | [
"London, England (CNN) -- Now that a planned cabin crew strike against British Airways is under way for the March 27-30 period, the airline has confirmed \"a number of cancellations for flights,\" according to its Web site. So what should you do if you're holding a BA ticket and planning to fly? Here is some advice... |
74d14fd44740fb9cc0e012fd6c6905ac8b6fbc22 | Summarize the following news article. | We really wanted it for this country, fans tell CNN .
Bill Clinton and Morgan Freeman made the case for the United States .
World soccer's governing body chose Qatar instead to host the 2022 tournament .
"I'm disappointed," U.S. Soccer President Sunil Gulati says . | [
"(CNN) -- David Baker was 10 years old when the World Cup came to the United States in 1994, and he still has the blue soccer jersey he bought back then. \"That's when I 'caught soccer' and became a fan. That's when I said, 'Soccer is a great sport,'\" he said. So he was devastated, he said, when the sport's govern... |
f015ca11439cbe300f30b0c8bb5e23914ed783ad | Summarize the following news article. | David Beckham gives upbeat assessment of England's 2018 World Cup chances .
Beckham tells CNN that momentum is behind their bid ahead of Thursday's vote .
Beckham helped London win the 2012 Summer Olympics . | [
"(CNN) -- Football icon David Beckham has told CNN that he believes the momentum is behind England as they battle to win the right to stage the 2018 World Cup when the decision is made in Zurich on Thursday. Beckham, who has played in three World Cups, joined by forces with British prime minister David Cameron and... |
fd75c9033b586265a516b697910b0ef7f9a407fe | Summarize the following news article. | Julian Zelizer: George W. Bush memoirs will be published soon .
He says it's a reminder that Tea Party arose out of dissatisfaction with Bush policies .
Bush pushed for Wall Street bailout, immigration reform, expansion of government .
Republican leaders will have to reconcile tensions between Tea Party and rest of GOP... | [
"Princeton, New Jersey (CNN) -- Former President George W. Bush loomed large throughout the 2010 campaign even though he has been out of office for nearly two years. The upcoming publication of Bush's memoirs, \"Decision Points,\" offers us an opportunity to consider the relationship between the former commander-in... |
753b57858f53b5bd74a2fee6d817551492c6feed | Summarize the following news article. | WikiLeaks cables show Chinese officials were worried about Google .
The officials were concerned about uncensored online content .
A U.S. cable says a Chinese official believes Google is a "tool" of the United States . | [
"(CNN) -- Several U.S. diplomatic cables obtained by WikiLeaks show growing anxiety among Chinese officials about citizens getting uncensored online content through Google -- with one Politburo member reportedly angry to find negative comments about himself online. In May 2009, Google approached the U.S. Embassy in... |
5096c55d46edf8e2ccb9043b65262c0926c328b2 | Summarize the following news article. | Stone throwing, tear gas and rubber bullets are seen during the demonstration .
The activists call for the outlaw of the Islamic Movement in Israel .
Kahane started a party that called for expulsion of Palestinians from Israel .
Islamic Movement: This march is a provocative march . | [
"Jerusalem (CNN) -- Palestinian residents of Israel threw stones and police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse them Wednesday as right-wing Israeli activists marched in the Arab town of Umm al-Fahm. Several hundred police officers were deployed in northern Israel ahead of the march, according to police. T... |
3a69a6f8b75fb368021736ad4ccaa834e3fa85ff | Summarize the following news article. | Togo's national soccer team officially disqualified from the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations .
Confederation of African Football confirms news after Togo fail to play opening game .
Players had been ordered home to Togo in wake of deadly attack on team bus .
Togo's group now reduced to three teams: Ghana, Ivory Coast and Bu... | [
"(CNN) -- Togo's national soccer team have been officially disqualified from the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The region's governing football body for football has confirmed that the team, known as the \"Hawks\", will take no further part in the tournament being hosted ... |
4620844281746c6b57cad7ca3aba703116fc0c5e | Summarize the following news article. | To W.H. Auden's dismay, people kept reading and quoting his poem "September 1, 1939"
Frederic Remington destroyed over 100 paintings .
Beethoven ripped apart the title page to his "Bonaparte" symphony . | [
"(Mental Floss) -- It's tough being brilliant. It's even tougher when you hate your own masterpieces. 1. Tony Kaye The forgotten history of \"American History X\" Before director Tony Kaye embarked on his first feature film, 1997's \"American History X,\" he'd already been declared a genius of the advertising world... |
62d290638b47956a4bc137c39faeb98a40e5d735 | Summarize the following news article. | Wall Street Journal reports Google Editions set to launch before end of 2010 .
Google Editions has significantly different sales model from most competitors .
Project was supposed to launch even earlier in 2010 .
Manager: We didn't want to come out with something that wasn't thorough . | [
"(Mashable) -- Google Editions, the Internet giant's book store business promised for last summer, is set to launch before the end of 2010, the Wall Street Journal reports. Google Editions will have a significantly different sales model from most competitors, such as Amazon's Kindle store or Apple's iBookStore. In... |
c4dced5736c1894cc832760d3c2df26de1fb0d9c | Summarize the following news article. | 72-year old denies paying for sex in interview with Italian magazine Chi .
Berlusconi accuses model Patrizia D'Addario of being paid to spread accusations .
Berlusconi and wife Veronica Lario to divorce after 19 years of marriage .
Despite the swirl of scandal Berlusconi remains popular in Italy . | [
"(CNN) -- Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has refuted allegations that he paid prostitutes to attend parties he hosted at his various homes. Last month it was announced Silvio Berlusconi and his wife Veronica Lario are to divorce. In an interview with Italian magazine \"Chi,\" the 72-year old denied he had... |
c16a0dbe038cb3b0dccd45527d993f20ce878198 | Summarize the following news article. | The three-day Daisy Bates educational summit will examine resegregation in nation's schools .
Summit named in honor of former Arkansas State Conference of the NAACP .
NAACP president Benjamin Todd Jealous to deliver keynote address . | [
"(CNN) -- The nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization wants to sound the alarm on school resegregation, and is hoping a national educational summit will bring attention to what its members consider a huge problem, according to a news release from the NAACP. The organization will meet for three days la... |
eded26651ce7f54d5b99266f37fcafc90b85d996 | Summarize the following news article. | Sean Penn says he visited Haiti over the weekend .
Penn says he's worried supplies may be stuck in bureaucracy and slow to reach patients .
The actor says his camp is preparing to treat patients with cholera . | [
"(CNN) -- One of the key aspects to gaining control of the fast-moving cholera outbreak in Haiti is the simplest of human necessities, actor and activist Sean Penn told CNN's \"AC360°.\" People must stop using contaminated water, he said, noting that they will only do that if clean water is provided. \"So, whether ... |
8d38d9f44e896ce69a5360860fd51ebd46c68aa5 | Summarize the following news article. | A tiny minority of Muslims preach hatred and violence, says Naif Al-Mutawa .
He says as the father of five he wanted to make sure they have the right role models .
Al-Mutawa created "The 99," a comic series of superheroes fighting for positive values .
Those who kill in the name of Islam are making an unspeakable insul... | [
"(CNN) -- Fifteen years ago I walked out of a mosque in silent protest of the imam's sermon. Outside, the heat of the desert sun could hardly match the fire of the rhetoric being spewed forth inside. The imam was railing against the foreign enemies of Islam and the sinners within. With every genocidal rant came an ... |
84b9c8245b7064bb7d9cd5cab168e8acd827bce0 | Summarize the following news article. | President Sebastian Pinera hosts the rescued miners Monday .
Hundreds of people waited outside to cheer them as they arrived .
The rescue showed the resolve of the Chilean people, Pinera says . | [
"(CNN) -- They traded in their coveralls for suits, but many of the 33 miners who were trapped for 69 days in a gold and copper mine still sported their protective sunglasses when they appeared at the Chilean presidential palace Monday to accept awards for their ordeal. Chilean President Sebastian Pinera invited th... |
bc69fd9e32b607736055c98cfb014c893f52f0dc | Summarize the following news article. | Auction house is selling items connected to Kennedy assassin .
Oswald was exhumed in 1981, and he was reburied in another coffin .
The original wooden coffin is being auctioned .
Also for sale: Easter card signed by him, leather from limousine . | [
"(CNN) -- On November 25, 1963, representatives from more than 90 countries attended the Washington funeral for President John F. Kennedy. Millions watched the somber events on television. On that day, 1,300 miles to the southwest, the man accused of killing him was quietly and simply buried in Fort Worth, Texas. L... |
0d4c6e633af1f5db179a226474f5707d11c30e87 | Summarize the following news article. | Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf says Islam and America have much in common .
He says both have faith in goodness of humanity and in unity of people .
He says viewing the world as a struggle between good and evil leads to extremism, arrogance .
America's values are its greatest gift to the world, he says . | [
"(CNN) -- The world wants to like America. The guiding values that Thomas Jefferson articulated so eloquently -- life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness -- resonate strongly around the world, transcending countless superficial and cultural differences, not because these are American values, but because they are... |
71c30f50f785ef1cdfdfc9e13756f64ee90ad929 | Summarize the following news article. | "You are responsible for your income -- not your employer," expert says .
Employers look to employees to support leadership in an economic downturn .
Skip hanging around the water cooler if office gossip is getting you down . | [
"(CareerBuilder.com) -- Congratulations! Despite daily news stories of layoffs and companies folding, you have managed to hang on to your job. So why don't you exactly feel like celebrating? While you may be grateful for employment, the fact is that corporate restructuring, budget cuts and a general air of uncertai... |
d9daf12a427225ead968639c51007c7935ced5dc | Summarize the following news article. | Gunmen storm jewelry stores in Baghdad's al-Mansour neighborhood .
At least seven people are dead, including three store owners .
Gunmen fled with cash and gold after clashes with police . | [
"Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- A series of jewelry store robberies in Baghdad on Sunday led to clashes with police and left at least seven people dead, according to police in the Iraqi capital. Among the killed were three store owners and two police officers. Two of the 10 gunmen, who stormed three jewelry stores in weste... |
ec22844ba8c36dfe05cabdde0caabbbf9143ca2c | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Another strike on oil tankers is reported .
The Pakistani Taliban says it has a special squad to attack NATO supply efforts .
A local police official says police are experiencing security problems . | [
"Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- Attackers wielding rockets and machine guns in northwestern Pakistan struck a NATO convoy carrying fuel to Afghanistan, a local police chief said on Wednesday. Nisar Ahmed Tanoli, the police chief of Noshehra district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, said 17 oil tankers and four contain... |
62969909b7665266091f748e1f9d0fdb5c0c4909 | Summarize the following news article. | Yelena Isinbayeva has announced that she is taking a break from the pole vault .
The decision comes after her poor display at the world indoor championships last month .
The 27-year-old Olympic champion insists she will return to the sport in due course . | [
"(CNN) -- Pole vault legend Yelena Isinbayeva has announced that she is taking a break from athletics following her poor performance at last month's world indoor championships in Qatar. The 27-year-old Russian failed to register a height in last year's worlds in Berlin and she followed that up with a fourth-placed ... |
5b90caead49eec0acd195cc9d0e215d5d3b59b2a | Summarize the following news article. | Susan Sparks was an attorney by trade and didn't even go to church .
She took a two-year journey to identify her life's mission to become a minister .
Sparks tours the country with rabbi/comic Bob Alper and Muslim comedian Azhar Usman . | [
"(Oprah.com) -- It took a two-year journey around the world for Susan Sparks to identify her life's mission -- finding the funny in religion. Fifteen years ago, pastor Susan Sparks didn't even go to church. She was an attorney for Citibank, drafting contracts and defending litigation claims. After hours, she exerci... |
c593eb426c5e5523b68a878efe5db7030ec044e0 | Summarize the following news article. | Malawian judge rejects Madonna's request to adopt a 4-year-old girl .
Move reignites debate about the ethics of international adoption .
Some aid groups say children are best left in their home countries .
A mother of 5 adopted kids says adoption can be a "brilliant solution" for some . | [
"(CNN) -- Malawi's decision to reject pop star Madonna's adoption of a local child has reignited global debate about the ethics of international adoption. Author Melissa Fay Greene poses with her family, which includes biological and adopted children. Some international aid groups have praised the decision as best ... |
c0060f1f6048cb2ea0175c2519a8a9480c122cde | Summarize the following news article. | iReporter marked Mexico's bicentennial with a road trip .
He visited Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende, Dolores Hidalgo and Zacatecas .
The ruins of La Quemada near Zacatecas are not to be missed, he said . | [
"(CNN) -- With \"Mexico only turns 200 once\" as their motto, iReporter Michael Hilburn and his girlfriend took a five-day bicentennial road trip in September. \"Starting in Guadalajara, our 792 mile trek took us through some of Mexico's most beautiful and historic cities including Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende... |
645cc63268ecaa2ecb34c29925b0c646742f920e | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Sarkozy's office says Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will sign deal .
Georgia signs cease-fire agreement .
Georgia president: We are under Russian occupation .
Conflict began when Georgia launched action against rebels in South Ossetia . | [
"TBILISI, Georgia (CNN) -- Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili signed a cease-fire agreement on Friday, which the U.S. said means Russian troops must begin withdrawing. The office of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who brokered the agreement, said Russian President Dmitry Medvedev also had confirmed Russia's ... |
a93a5a22f52b73cffcb1b7f739251d32a218f22e | Summarize the following news article. | Turkey: At least 15 rebels in operations in northern Iraq earlier this week .
Says Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) members trying to get into Turkey .
Iraqi Kurdish Regional Security Forces denies the report, says no operation .
PKK, labeled a terrorist group by U.S., EU, has attacked Turkey from N Iraq . | [
"(CNN) -- Turkey's military said it killed at least 15 rebels in operations in northern Iraq earlier this week, but a spokesman for the Iraqi Kurdish Regional Security Forces denied the report, saying Turkey has not conducted any military operation or air assault there in the past two weeks. Turkish troops patrol n... |
2ba2c750d178e28b3e8b1bb1b3e0d78b6d43d37e | Summarize the following news article. | Hal Holbrook is oldest supporting actor Oscar nominee ever .
Holbrook played Ron Franz in "Into the Wild," loved experience on film .
Holbrook known for playing Mark Twain, Abraham Lincoln, Deep Throat . | [
"LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Hal Holbrook has made his name playing famous historical figures. He won an Emmy for his portrayal of Abraham Lincoln in a 1974 TV miniseries, accolades as \"Deep Throat\" in 1976's \"All the President's Men,\" and a Tony as Mark Twain -- a performance he's been giving now for a ha... |
285f706617f1f8164778148623f10660057338ec | Summarize the following news article. | Captain of plane that landed in river: I'll return to work "as soon as I'm ready"
Capt. Sullenberger: "It's hard sometimes to turn off my brain at night" after incident .
Sullenberger, crew recount Hudson River landing on "Larry King Live"
First officer: Everybody did their jobs, and "we had good fortune" | [
"(CNN) -- Capt. Chesley \"Sully\" Sullenberger says he'll take to the skies again -- as soon as he can shake Flight 1549 out of his head. Capt. Chesley \"Sully\" Sullenberger, left, and First Officer Jeffrey Skiles say they'll eventually return to work. \"I'll be going back to work as soon as I'm ready,\" said Sull... |
c478900b6f1d3eecf3d0ee350dc6d530d6c60af2 | Summarize the following news article. | Recycling as a movement 4,000 years old .
More than 500 million tons of material recycled every year .
Recycling a boom industry in developing world .
Health risks arising from poor recycling operations in China . | [
"(CNN) -- As a concept, recycling has lived and died many times throughout its 4,000-year old history. But it always re-emerges as an idea when humans need it most, such as during the Great Depression, and later during World War II, when American companies recycled or reused around 25 percent of the waste stream. A... |
a35735053e9d3bead9d5bba60b2c2847fb4da81a | Summarize the following news article. | Fred Latham: "You can never prepare" for an incident like the one in Killeen, Texas .
In 1991, a gunman drove a pickup into a cafeteria and killed 23 people .
Latham says the city raised money for victims and bounced back .
Latham: Communities are resilient but they will never forget what happened . | [
"Editor's note: A gunman killed 10 people and himself Tuesday in southern Alabama. It's the most recent example of mass killing sprees that have traumatized communities over the years. Here's how one city responded. In the worst mass shooting in the U.S. at the time, a gunman killed 23 customers in a Texas cafeteri... |
deb57cc7abefbd9afdf963f28de3fca2a2c9d927 | Summarize the following news article. | Jenson Button has emerged as a contender to join Lewis Hamilton at McLaren .
Button is out of contract with Brawn at has yet to sign a new deal with them .
Team principal Martin Whitmarsh refused to rule out a move for Button .
Button paid tribute to Brawn's staff at their headquarters in the United Kingdom . | [
"(CNN) -- Jenson Button has emerged a surprise contender to join Lewis Hamilton at McLaren in what would be an exciting partnership for the 2010 season. Jenson Button could join Lewis Hamilton at McLaren in an exciting partnership for the 2010 season. Button has not yet agreed a new contract with Brawn and McLaren ... |
14e9277305573121cac1026960d8d71c8a885ebf | Summarize the following news article. | Sprinter Usain Bolt fortunate to escape from car crash in his native Jamaica .
The world's fastest man was taken to hospital after clambering from the wreck .
Bolt won three gold medals with his sensational displays in Beijing Olympics . | [
"(CNN) -- The world's fastest man, Usain Bolt, has escaped serious injury in a car crash in his native Jamaica which wrecked his high-speed sports car. Jamaican flyer Bolt claimed 100 meters gold in Beijing in a new world record time. The IAAF, the world governing body of athletics, gave graphic details of Bolt's l... |
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