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087c6ac267a96a55ac5d044cca6de3aac8957a32 | Summarize the following news article. | Police spokesman says a military attack on notorious slum is imminent .
"Whoever wants to turn himself in, do it now," he says .
Civilians are trapped in the crossfire .
The violence is a response by drug gangs to an increased police presence in slums . | [
"(CNN) -- Temporary calm returned to Rio de Janeiro on Saturday as anxious residents remained locked in their homes, awaiting developments in the week-long conflict that has turned their picturesque city into a de facto war zone. Dozens of armored military vehicles combed the streets of Rio on Saturday, video from ... |
72d4572a817dbc82bc10ee3dcb362e81585f11cf | Summarize the following news article. | Merle Haggard says highlight was meeting the presidents, especially Bill Clinton .
"(Obama's) very humble about being the President of the United States," says Haggard .
Haggard: "I don't think she'd (Oprah) ever been a recipient of much in her life" | [
"(Rolling Stone) -- Merle Haggard is no stranger to the White House: He was a guest of both Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan, who -- when he was governor of California -- had granted the singer a full pardon for the felonies and misdemeanors that led to three years at San Quentin Prison. Earlier this month, the 73-y... |
f4b29d7e2dd0b764eb3dc3d2690236daa242d49b | Summarize the following news article. | The nation is suspended until the elected president takes office, AU says .
It calls on President Laurent Gbagbo to hand over power to his challenger .
Gbagbo and opposition candidate Alassane Ouattara both declared victory . | [
"(CNN) -- The African Union has suspended the Ivory Coast from the organization amid the country's political chaos following a November runoff election, it said in a statement. The group suspended the Ivory Coast \"in all AU activities, until such a time the democratically-elected president effectively assumes stat... |
d443b23954e6396576f5938f2cf01b6888febdeb | Summarize the following news article. | The leader of the opposition accuses prosecutors of a political witch hunt .
She's accused of misusing funds when she was prime minister .
She helped lead the Orange Revolution in 2005 but lost a presidential election this year . | [
"(CNN) -- Prosecutors in Ukraine have opened a corruption investigation into former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, she said Wednesday, accusing them of a \"political witch hunt.\" Authorities are looking into whether she diverted environmental funds toward pensions, she said. She was questioned at the General Pro... |
ae4c454eda44ac87a311f3b85b84e09756191418 | Summarize the following news article. | The decision ends a contentious post-election period that was marked with violence'
The Supreme Court in Guinea takes two weeks to make its decision .
Cellou Dalein Diallo, the challenger, concedes defeat . | [
"Conakry, Guinea (CNN) -- Guinea's Supreme Court has ruled Alpha Conde the winner of a November 7 presidential runoff election, the court's president announced Friday in the country's capital city. The ruling wraps up a two-year transition to civilian rule after a military junta took power in December 2008. Provisi... |
c8bcec97d17dcc495ead259b2094ed52ae47fc95 | Summarize the following news article. | The sanctions were imposed during the Saddam Hussein era .
The oil-for-food program ends, as does the Iraqi Development Fund .
Joe Biden chaired the U.N. Security Council meeting . | [
"(CNN) -- In what is being called a \"milestone\" for Iraq's future, the U.N. Security Council voted Wednesday to free the Baghdad government from sanctions that started during the Saddam Hussein era. \"The adoptions of these important resolutions marks the beginning of the end of the sanctions regime and restricti... |
59ee6ab4a8ba52c16919fe8539e97538778032e4 | Summarize the following news article. | Such operations have angered Afghans .
The directive calls for better coordination with Afghans, an ISAF official says .
This is a sensitive cultural issue in Afghanistan . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- Coalition troops in Afghanistan have been issued revised guidelines for conducting night raids, an official from NATO's International Security Assistance Force said Friday. The raids are considered effective tools to rout insurgents, but they have angered Afghan civilians and government officia... |
9ef8fb3ca17f5d4f3f7b7a4d4e31a1356764beec | Summarize the following news article. | CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta will be a witness at Tuesday's hearing .
The issue was the focus of the CNN special "Toxic America"
Sen. Lautenberg of New Jersey is holding the hearing in his home state . | [
"(CNN) -- Pregnant again after two miscarriages, Molly Gray was desperate for answers that could help prevent losing a third baby. When she heard about a small study to test the blood of pregnant women for chemicals, she signed up. The result was shocking: Gray's blood tested high for mercury, a heavy metal that ca... |
6fc4d0d49094d583591db686926eefb34ced1d9e | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: An analyst says another story suggests Kim Jong Il's son is a fan of Clapton .
A performance by the rock icon was called "an opportunity to build good will"
The suggestion was relayed to the U.S. embassy in South Korea via an intermediary .
The cable is one of thousands being released by the WikiLeaks website . | [
"(CNN) -- One of the diplomatic cables published by WikiLeaks reveals that North Korean officials suggested the U.S. government make arrangements for rock icon Eric Clapton to perform in Pyongyang as a way of building \"good will\" between the countries. The suggestion was relayed to the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, Sout... |
8b49955e10d934f0763b6c9b28edd82db37050cb | Summarize the following news article. | The device was left over from the Gaza offensive .
In other incidents, two people were wounded . | [
"Jerusalem (CNN) -- Two 16-year-old Palestinian boys were killed and three other teens were injured in Gaza on Friday from an unexploded Israeli ordnance, Palestinian medical and security officials said. Hamas security sources say the explosive device was left over from Israel's 22-day Gaza offensive that began two... |
76f396fd23f5ea1fdc965d6487e29761bd782b71 | Summarize the following news article. | Rugby players become the latest in a growing list of athletes to test positive for drug .
Methylhexaneamine is used in nasal decongestants but is a banned stimulant .
Mahlatse "Chiliboy" Ralepelle and Bjorn Basson sent home from tour of Europe .
South Africa coach Peter De Villiers hoping to find the cause of the posit... | [
"(CNN) -- Two South African rugby players were sent home from their national team's tour of Europe on Monday after testing positive for a banned drug. Mahlatse \"Chiliboy\" Ralepelle and Bjorn Basson were provisionally suspended from all rugby after the South African Rugby Union was informed of the results late on ... |
625fec1164d0b91420ba92905fe5f75d5baabac6 | Summarize the following news article. | The president of the Besiktas basketball team says he expects a Sunday signing .
Iverson will get $2 million for a two-year contract, Seref Yalcin says .
Yalcin: "He's going to bring lots of fans into our arena" | [
"Istanbul (CNN) -- The president of Turkey's Besiktas basketball team says he has a verbal agreement to sign a $2 million contract with former NBA most valuable player Allen Iverson. \"I'm going to New York on Friday,\" said Seref Yalcin, the president of the Besiktas basketball team. \"I talked to Allan and his ma... |
a5490ef71aefe73dc4ce9bb1ec745c9b5852d855 | Summarize the following news article. | Carl Azuz: The most common remedy for bullying is "tell someone"
He says that advice doesn't go far enough .
Students need to become involved in efforts to stop bullying, he says .
Azuz: Bystanders shouldn't support bullies or make them proud of what they've done . | [
"Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- \"Tell someone\": It's the phrase most often modeled as the first step in stopping bullying. Experts on the news, researchers and authors repeatedly suggest that victims or witnesses speak to someone about it -- whether it's a classmate, a teacher, parent or friend -- the moment bullying ... |
df1b2cc3b90992a32c66b067248812dfe72295db | Summarize the following news article. | Huge 200 year-old Christmas Eve fireworks fest ignites joy in Remedios, Cuba .
Originally, event attracted worshippers, but now church closes for safety .
"We're afraid that rockets will fly into the church and kill someone."
Someone gets burned every year, say locals, but there are few serious injuries . | [
"Remedios, Cuba (CNN) -- For 200 years, folks in Remedios, a small town in the Cuban countryside, have shared the legendary tale of Father Francisco Vigil de Quiñones. As the story goes, Father Vigil was annoyed that so few of his parishioners were attending his church's Christmas Eve midnight Mass. So the Catholic... |
d03f0eea11a16aebc3c23de88932d3ccaeed8935 | Summarize the following news article. | Index is based on economy, government, educator and other factors .
Norway tops the rankings for the 2nd straight year .
The United States is No. 10, down one spot from 2009 . | [
"(CNN) -- Norway leads the 2010 list ranking the prosperity of 110 of the world's nations by the London analytical center Legatum Institute. Norway also topped the 2009 rankings. \"The Prosperity Index seeks to understand how economic fundamentals, health, freedom, governance, safety, education, entrepreneurial opp... |
c3ca9e996dee69d55e8e081fb1ba8a4526ba643d | Summarize the following news article. | The amount of caffeine in most energy drinks is comparable to that in 1 to 2 cups of coffee .
It's unclear whether energy-drink consumption is directly linked to alcohol problems .
Energy drinks generated about $5 billion in U.S. sales in 2008 . | [
"(Health.com) -- Caffeinated alcoholic beverages such as Four Loko have come under fire from lawmakers and public health officials in recent weeks, following reports of hospitalizations and even some deaths tied to the potent drinks. Now, a new study suggests that combining caffeine and alcohol can pose a risk to y... |
fbf77f7f7bda44c8a1c17e8863c9903b6a52be16 | Summarize the following news article. | Mainz consolidate second place with a 3-0 victory at home to Nuremberg .
The club close the gap on Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund to four points .
Dortmund host bottom club Borussia Monchengladbach on Saturday .
Nuremberg suffer third successive defeat to remain in 10th place in the table . | [
"(CNN) -- Second-placed Mainz closed to within four points of German Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund with a 3-0 victory at home to Nuremberg on Friday night. Andre Schurrle struck in the first half before Nikolce Noveski and substitute Sami Allagui added second-half goals to give Mainz a 10th win from 14 match... |
4aa4984740c15ad3165bd631e228251d861141e5 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: South Korea, U.S. begin assembling ships for war exercises .
China, other nations urge an avoidance of hostilities .
A Chinese official visits Seoul to discuss rising tensions .
The U.S. calls North Korean claims "outrageous" | [
"Seoul, South Korea (CNN) -- South Korea and the United States began assembling ships for joint war exercises Sunday off the west coast of the Korean peninsula in the Yellow Sea, a source at the South Korean Joint Chiefs told CNN. The exercises are set to begin as diplomats worked to ease tensions in the Koreas aft... |
f692cf986bb34ee7ef73e83f8ad60bfde1d0d2d7 | Summarize the following news article. | The executions took place at Tehran's Evin Prison .
One man is executed for spying for Israel .
Another man is hanged as member of a government opposition group . | [
"(CNN) -- Iran has hanged a man convicted of spying for Israel and also executed another man who was a member of a government opposition group, state-run media reported Tuesday. The executions took place at Tehran's Evin Prison at dawn Tuesday. Ali-Akbar Siadat was sentenced to death for working as a spy for Israel... |
bd00f982eb2a57d7f88caea98a0241351dc9527e | Summarize the following news article. | In 2007, drug manufacturers voluntarily pulled infant cough-and-cold medicines from stores .
Many of the children under 2 who came to the ER had ingested the meds on their own .
Medicine manufacturers have taken steps to standardize their dosing devices . | [
"(Health.com) -- The number of infants and toddlers under age 2 who landed in emergency rooms after ingesting too much over-the-counter cold medicine dropped by more than half following the discontinuation of medicines targeted to that age group, a new study has found. In 2007, drug manufacturers voluntarily pulled... |
69cd98908a2287984c7a01d1304af0b6b1c8d2c7 | Summarize the following news article. | "FeelGood World" has 23 chapters on U.S. campuses .
Students learn how to start social enterprises .
"Social entrepreneurship" grows as a subject of study for U.S. college students .
Harvard, Columbia and Stanford are among the universities offering "Social E" courses . | [
"Los Angeles, California (CNN) -- Amarynth Sichel grills cheese sandwiches and sells them to Columbia University students five nights a week. But Sichel's not just a cook; she's also a college student and social entrepreneur-in-training. Sichel is the president of one of 23 \"FeelGood World\" chapters on U.S. colle... |
207801bc7ac4440dcaf12bb56182851d24e8a355 | Summarize the following news article. | Heavy snow causes part of the roof at Schalke's Veltins Arena to collapse .
A yearly biathlon, the World Team Challenge, scheduled for this week has been cancelled .
Schalke's next home game with Hamburg on January 15 not thought to be in danger . | [
"(CNN) -- Heavy snowfall in Germany has caused part of the roof to collapse at the Veltins Arena, which hosts Bundesliga soccer team Schalke 04. The stadium, in Gelsenkirchen, stages all Schalke's home games and was also due to hold the annual biathlon World Team Challenge later this week. But the event has been ca... |
1f171248667b17053d311441bee527eeb37a5c6b | Summarize the following news article. | "I can smell now; I can eat steak," transplant recipient exults .
Culp met with the family of the woman whose face was transplanted .
How's she doing? "Like everybody else, I'm trying to stay warm," she says . | [
"(CNN) -- More than two years after undergoing a landmark, near-total face transplant at the Cleveland Clinic, Connie Culp said Monday she was happy with the transformation. \"I can smell now,\" the grandmother told CNN. \"I can eat steak, I can eat almost any solid foods -- so it's all getting better.\" Culp recen... |
3ead223bb3b3237a314059195d80b1703f3fc749 | Summarize the following news article. | About 40,000 nearby villagers have started evacuating .
Seismic activity has intensified, signaling an imminent eruption .
Merapi is famously unpredictable, though . | [
"Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN) -- Indonesian officials have gone on high alert and have started evacuations as they warily monitor Mount Merapi, a volatile volcano in central Java that might erupt at any time. \"The local government is coordinating to evacuate around 40,000 villagers to the pre-assigned shelters,\" Neul... |
e57112ffa33c9bdda5bff65382dab74d563941e7 | Summarize the following news article. | Arsenal beat Chelsea 3-1 in the English Premier League on Monday .
Goals from Alex Song, Cesc Fabregas and Theo Walcott see off reigning champions .
Chelsea managed a consolation through Branislav Ivanovic but their poor run continues .
Arsenal move into second place, two points behind leaders Manchester United . | [
"(CNN) -- A three-goal blitz in nine minutes sent Arsenal second in the English Premier League as they finally ended their hoodoo against champions Chelsea by winning 3-1 at Emirates Stadium on Monday night. Goals from Alex Song, Cesc Fabregas and Theo Walcott put Arsene Wenger's side two points behind leaders Manc... |
844143e1beaed42671bea365f10b072cebbe0b64 | Summarize the following news article. | Donald Schumacher says many fear talking about how they want end-of-life care handled .
Some politicians stoked fear with misinformation to try to derail health reform, he says .
But advanced care planning gives people a say over their care before a crisis, he says .
Writer: Health care professionals agree Medicare sho... | [
"(CNN) -- Thinking about death can be frightening, no matter your age or medical condition. As we get older, the reality of our own mortality tends to come into clearer focus; this doesn't make talking about death or life-sustaining treatments any less frightening though. It was fear -- stoked by certain politician... |
737b4b98a6379c6168631cf874f7782395f52a1b | Summarize the following news article. | Tiffany Hartley meets with Mexican authorities in Texas .
Mother is hopeful the search will resume Monday .
No Mexican agencies are actively searching for David Hartley .
Hartley's wife says he was shot on Falcon Lake on September 30 . | [
"(CNN) -- The search for an American -- whose wife says he was shot on a lake that straddles the U.S.-Mexican border -- has been suspended, a Mexican official said Friday. David Hartley was reportedly shot to death September 30 by gunmen investigators believe are linked to a Mexican drug gang. At present, there are... |
10c62ae6c9769de470a37b30bcdbe002c281eb58 | Summarize the following news article. | Package at airport had New York destination, law enforcement source says .
Envelope contains cell phone and paperwork, NYPD says .
An airport cargo facility is evacuated over suspicious package .
The bomb plot discovered Friday is believed to have originated in Yemen . | [
"New York (CNN) -- An \"all-clear\" was given at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport Wednesday night after a DHL cargo facility there was evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious package, authorities said. The package originated from Yemen -- the source of last week's thwarted bomb plot -- sai... |
227496cc241d72c1516790a4985d96e11237aacc | Summarize the following news article. | "The World's Most Avid Golfer" is set to complete his 600th round of 2010 .
Richard Lewis will play the landmark round on December 26 in Dallas, Texas .
The 64-year-old will continue to play until end of 2010 and his total is set to reach 611 .
He has missed playing only 19 days this year, all due to inclement weather ... | [
"(CNN) -- An American amateur golfer is poised to extend an incredible world record on December 26 as he aims to complete his 600th round of 2010. Richard Lewis holds the Guinness Book of World Records' title of \"Most Avid Golfer\" after breaking the mark of most rounds played in a year when he finished his 587th ... |
def5a59d704e4367df5ce56c340dc0ba1ad05b91 | Summarize the following news article. | Try an alternative New Year's Eve destination to start the year off right .
Some cruise lines offer holiday cruise packages .
Attending a gala or ball will give your celebration a glamorous feel .
A yoga retreat or guided meditation at midnight will keep your mind at peace . | [
"(CNN) -- It's New Year's Eve, and you're parked in front of your television with a bottle of stale champagne, watching the ball drop ... again. Wouldn't you rather be cruising the open seas or riding a roller coaster? We thought so. Start the New Year off right doing something extraordinary. Sure, you might have a... |
fa477e33671805ece0b3a825f074a117890f0262 | Summarize the following news article. | The Sudanese government is leaving peace talks with rebels from Darfur .
The president has been indicted for war crimes there .
Roughly 300,000 have been killed in Darfur since 2003 . | [
"Khartoum, Sudan (CNN) -- A Sudanese government delegation plans to leave peace talks with rebels from the country's western Darfur region Friday, the country's official news agency reported. The presidential advisor in charge of the talks for the government, however, said the departure does not mean the government... |
980d9234799149945d5491b38a10ef651ae159c6 | Summarize the following news article. | Video showing iPhone 4, Android and Windows Phone 7 on grill goes viral .
Video used to promote EZgrill disposable grill .
Windows Phone 7 was most fire-resistant one of the bunch . | [
"(Mashable) -- Have you ever wondered which smartphone would last the longest when cooked like a hamburger? Us too. This neat little video of an iPhone 4, an Android G2 and a HTC Surround getting seared and charred has been making the viral video rounds. Each of the phones delivers digital smack talk (\"How do you... |
022089e593b433b4380d55a51d56694717bafd9f | Summarize the following news article. | The failed underwear bombing last Christmas raised the threat of bombs hidden in clothes .
Pistole says after that, the pat-down program was delayed by two factors .
The TSA lacked a permanent leader until July .
Extensive training also was required before implementation of the program, he says . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- If the threat of underwear bombs became known last Christmas, why did airport screeners only recently begin aggressively checking for them? The answer is two-fold, Transportation Security Administration Director John Pistole told reporters Tuesday. First, the lack of a permanent leader at the T... |
df40510cd8353659824a5452352db2f1605cfa1e | Summarize the following news article. | Father says he held daughter prisoner for nearly 24 years, fathered 7 children NEW: Police say Josef Fritzl forced her to write letter saying she had run away .
The daughter, now 42, has been missing since 1984, when she was 18 Three children fathered by Fritzl imprisoned with daughter had never seen daylight . | [
"AMSTETTEN, Austria (CNN) -- Three children freed from a cellar in which their mother had been imprisoned and raped by her own father for 24 years had never seen daylight, police in Austria have confirmed. A hidden, narrow bedroom found in the cellar of the house where Josef Fritzl held his daughter captive. Police... |
eada44951aa8a3934751d5363de1c8ec18e90590 | Summarize the following news article. | Reality TV show will feature 12 brides-to-be competing for a different plastic surgeries .
The winner will receive her dream wedding and the rest of the procedures on her "wish list"
"Bridalplasty" is set to make its debut November 28 . | [
"(CNN) -- Money, husbands, record deals or a free stay at a celebrity sober living house. Just when you thought there couldn't be a more shocking trade-off for national exposure on a reality show, E! brings you \"Bridalplasty.\" The new series, set to make its debut November 28 at 9 p.m., will feature 12 brides-to-... |
e9d26a555cb013c478b09e41a571c7daf0f9a2b5 | Summarize the following news article. | $53.1 billion was spent on non-military intelligence, the administration says .
The military spent about $27 billion on its spy activities .
Sen. Dianne Feinstein says there is waste and duplication in the budget . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- The United States spent $80 billion on spy activities in 2010, the first time the government has officially announced the total tab for intelligence spending. The amount included $53.1 billion on non-military intelligence programs, a 6 percent boost from the previous year, according to a statem... |
41da060df597ef5dda21fd14865943cf297efa25 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Biological mother of Zahra Baker arriving from Australia .
A vigil is planned next week on Zahra's birthday .
The 10-year-old's disappearance is being investigated as a homicide .
The girl's stepmother is charged with obstruction of justice . | [
"(CNN) -- Authorities investigating the disappearance of a 10-year-old North Carolina girl have recovered \"evidence that could provide valuable information\" in the case, police said Thursday. The evidence was located Wednesday, Hickory, North Carolina, police said in a statement, and will be analyzed at the North... |
c3617d32d33dea9a3548c9538314b3a4c853a37e | Summarize the following news article. | Sen. Charles Schumer says FDA will ban caffeinated alcohol drinks .
Critics say the drinks are unsafe and appeal to minors .
New York, Washington, Utah, Michigan and Oklahoma already ban the drinks . | [
"(CNN) -- The Food and Drug Administration is preparing to ban caffeinated alcohol drinks, Sen. Charles Schumer said Tuesday. In response, one leading manufacturer of these drinks announced that it will remove caffiene and other ingredients from its product. The FDA, which has been reviewing the drinks since last y... |
5b27cde90673b4626253c6eed9cfdc5d75cb1de5 | Summarize the following news article. | Father of teen calls rescue "unbelievable," invites ship's crew to celebrate .
Three cousins -- two age 15, another 14 -- set off on a trip in early October .
After they got lost, they drifted 750 miles in the Pacific over 50 days .
A memorial service was held two weeks ago for the three in the Tokelau Islands . | [
"(CNN) -- A doctor in Fiji is examining three teenage boys rescued 240 miles from land after they were lost in the South Pacific for more than 50 days. Apunas Sakamuri, spokesman for the police department in Suva, Fiji, said the three were admitted to Suva Public Hospital and then released to a private doctor ident... |
21f75e951358a4238b3d85630816c3c3e127327f | Summarize the following news article. | A smuggler thought Easter eggs would be an ideal way to conceal cocaine .
But the U.S. agents thought the candies were odd, two nights before Christmas .
Agents cut open up the eggs and found cocaine . | [
"Los Angeles (CNN) -- Two days before Christmas, the alleged smuggler apparently thought Easter eggs would be the perfect ploy to conceal 14 pounds of cocaine. It didn't work. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers sensed something was a little off with candy for the wrong holiday, a spokeswoman said. \"That's... |
6ce7aabb9c48b14ac572d81f13c165ba08bc2dab | Summarize the following news article. | English champions Chelsea come from behind to draw 1-1 at Newcastle .
Salomon Kalou's 45th-minute goal cancels out Andy Carroll's early opener .
Carlo Ancelotti's team trail leaders Manchester United by two points after 15 games .
Tottenham move into fifth place above Bolton with a last-gasp 2-1 win at home to Liverpoo... | [
"(CNN) -- Chelsea's poor Premier League run continued on Sunday as the English champions dropped points for the third match in a row and failed to return to the top of the table. The Londoners were deposed at the summit after Manchester United's 7-1 thrashing of Blackburn on Saturday, but could have returned on goa... |
f125d564fe64e7d8cd3ca0004274d478430236d8 | Summarize the following news article. | Four Canadians were killed .
2 Americans were taken to a hospital, the State Department says .
At least one minor was killed in the explosion .
It happened at the Grand Riviera Princess in Playa del Carmen . | [
"(CNN) -- Six people, including one minor, were killed Sunday in a natural gas explosion at a resort in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, authorities and state media reported. Another 15 or so were injured, according to the local attorney general's office, with the injured including employees of the hotel and tourists from... |
131d1b54c77bd30b2bdac27144381af447f8bf33 | Summarize the following news article. | Cristiano Ronaldo says he feels comfortable playing for Real Madrid .
Pressure in Spain greater than in England, world's most expensive player says .
Portuguese star says he is saving goals for World Cup .
Ronaldo: "I've always played with pressure. For me it's another challenge" | [
"London, England (CNN) -- The pressure of playing for Real Madrid is greater than playing for Manchester United but Cristiano Ronaldo says he has settled into life at his new club. The Portuguese forward's first season in Spain since his world record $130-million move from England has been disrupted by injury. But... |
ffbf0425207087d2cdadbd1c2b91cf2ab180134d | Summarize the following news article. | Archery medallists from North and South Korea share a podium at Asian Games .
Yun Ok-hee from South Korea and North Korea's Kwon Un Sil shake hands after ceremony . | [
"(CNN) -- Tension is mounting between North and South Korea as artillery shells fly across the border. But in Guangzhou, China relations between the two nations are far more civilized. Hours after North Korea's attack on the Yeonpyeong Island, a part of the South, their athletes were sharing a podium at the Asian G... |
46c1d695561e40f4073d4e0113e2847a0dca51bb | Summarize the following news article. | The magzine folds after one issue .
Han was listed in Time magazine's list of most influential people .
Several things may have gone wrong, analysts say .
Goldkorn: "There was nothing explicitly anti-government" | [
"Beijing (CNN) -- The \"Party\" is over for one of China's most popular bloggers. Han Han, whose blog has clocked more than 441 million hits in the past five years, announced in his latest post Tuesday that he has shut down his literary magazine \"Party\" after publishing just one issue. The 28-year-old best-sellin... |
cf321a09076f912ce5bf36088e6520c6799753b4 | Summarize the following news article. | Steve Kerr says LeBron James new team should win more than 60 games .
James under pressure; needs to win a championship to validate his legacy, Kerr says .
Kerr expects there to be a lockout of NBA players before next season .
He says rising player costs have led to the league losing hundreds of millions of dollars . | [
"(CNN) -- One of the most anticipated NBA seasons gets under way Tuesday night. LeBron James' decision to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers to join the Miami Heat and fellow stars Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh, fueled passionate off-season conversation about him and the league. While the focus this season is what will tak... |
16db7bc1c0a2ec95a2d310fbafc15cf49a0eace6 | Summarize the following news article. | Liu Xiang wins third successive gold at Asian Games, setting another record time .
Hurdler's gold helps China beat Games record total medals with three days to go .
It has 352 overall -- 171 of them gold -- to surpass the mark it set in Beijing in 1990 .
Second competitor from Uzbekistan tests positive for a banned sti... | [
"(CNN) -- China's star hurdler Liu Xiang bounced back from his Olympic Games disappointment to claim his third successive Asian Games gold medal, but Wednesday's action was marred by a second positive drug test by a Uzbekistani athlete. Liu limped out before his first 110-meters hurdles heat in Beijing two years ag... |
7f44ee4b54695ffa7b78349526e25a028d4332ce | Summarize the following news article. | World heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko tells CNN he will fight David Haye anywhere .
WBC champion proposes a 50-50 split in income from any potential fight .
Haye destroyed Audley Harrison to retain his WBA crown on Saturday .
Klitschko says he wants to prove he is stronger than Haye and says he will knock him out... | [
"(CNN) -- World heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko has told CNN he is ready to fight David Haye anywhere. Haye retained his WBA heavyweight crown with a three-round demolition of former Olympic gold medallist Audley Harrison on Saturday, before setting his sights on the Klitschko brothers. Vitali is the current ... |
2a71a5c9f4babba6afa7468cb4a2d60ee20461c6 | Summarize the following news article. | Rutgers University student Tyler Clementi committed suicide in September .
He jumped off a bridge after his sexual encounter with another man was streamed online .
Clementi's parents have notified the university they may sue the school .
Rutgers says it is not responsible for the student's death . | [
"(CNN) -- The parents of a Rutgers University student who committed suicide after his roommate and another student allegedly broadcast online his sexual encounter with another man have notified the school they may sue. Jane and Joseph Clementi say the school should have done more to prevent the death of their son, ... |
2adcc6a0244cbc9bf7c84f07ff7cc46989ccaf28 | Summarize the following news article. | Dimitar Berbatov claims five goals as Manchester United thrash Blackburn Rovers 7-1 .
Arsenal beat Aston Villa 4-2; Manchester City draw with Stoke City .
Everton thrashed at home 4-1 by West Brom; Wins for strugglers Wolves and West Ham . | [
"(CNN) -- Five goals from Dimitar Berbatov helped Manchester United move to the top of the English Premier League on Saturday as Alex Ferguson's team thrashed Blackburn Rovers 7-1 at Old Trafford. The home side were 3-0 up within half-an-hour thanks to two goals from Berbatov and one from Ji-Sung Park. Berbatov com... |
71b649a78a58c4be6adbea7071a1bdaeef1412ba | Summarize the following news article. | Leonardo reveals he took advice from Jose Mourinho before taking Inter job .
Leonardo took charge after Rafael Benitez was sacked in the week before Christmas .
Mourinho led Inter to a historic treble last season before going to Real Madrid . | [
"(CNN) -- Inter Milan's new coach Leonardo has revealed how he consulted with former Nerazzurri boss Jose Mourinho before deciding to take on the job. The Brazilian has spent much of his playing and coaching career at city rivals AC Milan but after his chat with Mourinho was convinced he was ready to take over fro... |
014d4197e01acdf596a573a792f23dc1a6165a10 | Summarize the following news article. | A prosecutor says 14 people were killed and 14 others were injured .
Authorities are investigating the backgrounds of the victims .
Mexico's National Human Rights Commission is sending a team to the neighborhood . | [
"(CNN) -- The death toll from a shooting at a house party in the violence-plagued Mexican border city of Juarez has climbed to 14, state media reported Sunday. Chihuahua State Attorney General Carlos Manuel Salas told reporters that another 14 people were injured when gunmen attacked the gathering of young people a... |
bf176386a4f096731ca1f810615f95bf4b7794d7 | Summarize the following news article. | We adored the gorgeous red off-the-shoulder gown she wore in "Pretty Woman"
Roberts wore push-up bras and big earrings as Erin Brockovich .
The actress went retro for the 2003 film "Mona Lisa Smile" | [
"(InStyle.com) -- In \"Eat, Pray, Love,\" Julia Roberts plays Liz, a globe-trotting, soul-searching writer who spends the better part of a year living out of her suitcase (and who looks great nevertheless). It's the latest in a long line of memorable -- and stylish -- roles for the star. But twenty-plus years in th... |
feaa2e7a36db7dc0210ff0645cb35ea327d4fdd3 | Summarize the following news article. | Giunta is the first living recipient since 1976 .
Other living recipients continued to make history .
Some retroactive awards have been made since 1976 . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- When President Obama awards the Medal of Honor to Staff Sgt. Sal Giunta on Tuesday, a lot will be made about the fact that he is the first living Medal of Honor recipient since Vietnam. To be exact, Giunta is the first living recipient since President Ford presented Medals of Honor to three he... |
07aead4bfc24491457dd518f963a9a0913ebafbc | Summarize the following news article. | Central Washington University says students may face discipline .
Man arrested at party, police said .
Substance used to spike drinks is unknown . | [
"(CNN) -- Young women at a party attended by about 50 Central Washington University students and other young people were the primary target of spiked drinks, authorities said Saturday. The incident resulted in \"multiple\" reports of overdoses. Some of the victims said they had consumed only one or two beverages be... |
1d8e7b87a52b45aae02b8b10e922dfedd6a5e9d9 | Summarize the following news article. | A late brace from Braga striker Matheus sinks Arsenal in Portugal .
Chelsea come from behind to beat MSK Zilina 2-1 and maintain 100 percent record .
Real Madrid put four past Ajax but have Alonso and Ramos sent off late on .
Roma comeback from two goals down to beat Bayern Munich 3-2 in Rome . | [
"(CNN) -- Arsenal's passage through to the knockout stages of the Champions League took a severe knock on Tuesday night as they went down to a shock 0-2 defeat at Braga in Group H. Two late goals from Brazilian striker Matheus mean Arsenal relinquish their place at the top of the table and means Arsene Wenger's tea... |
eb4c370241f81e51c5f7917b13c9a0cea3bb8615 | Summarize the following news article. | Russia deploys a surface-to-air missile system in Abkhazia .
Abkhazia is a Russian-backed breakaway region of Georgia .
Moscow recognizes Abkhazia as an independent region . | [
"Moscow, Russia (CNN) -- Russia has deployed a surface-to-air missile system in the breakaway Georgian territory of Abkhazia, the Russian air force commander said Wednesday. The S-300 system will help \"ensure the security\" of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, another breakaway territory in Georgia, Russian Air Force Co... |
b82b36f3d4696b9cac37a0667e5dbe5f3c78bbde | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: The king lands at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport .
"We hope for his speedy recovery," the U.S. State Department says .
Officials say Saudi King Abdullah has a herniated disc and blood clot .
Abdullah is healthy and in stable condition, the nation's health minister says . | [
"(CNN) -- Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has arrived in the United States for medical treatment, the State Department said. \"We hope for his speedy recovery,\" the State Department said in a message from its official Twitter account late Monday. The king left Saudi Arabia earlier Monday for treatment of a herniated ... |
3525c45af59775c0c3a9e479113dccb7a0eaa2a6 | Summarize the following news article. | Ferrari are "astonished and saddened" by criticism from politician Roberto Calderoli .
Calderoli accused Ferrari of employing a "demented" strategy in Sunday's race .
Sebastian Vettel claimed the world crown after winning the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix . | [
"(CNN) -- Ferrari have said they are \"astonished and saddened\" by criticism from Italian politician Roberto Calderoli, after he called for the resignation of their chairman in the wake of Fernando Alonso's failure to secure the Formula One title on Sunday. Calderoli branded the team's strategy as \"demented\" at ... |
bc4fc2aa9d2e768ac4d76229623b92372367bb7d | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Singapore embassy says American was arrested for criminal allegations .
Former college football player Kamari Charlton could get three strokes, lawyers say .
He overstayed his visa to stay in Singapore by 169 days .
Charlton was in the country with his wife, who was on a medical visa . | [
"(CNN) -- An American businessman was arrested in Singapore for a series of criminal complaints against him -- not for overstaying his visa as his legal defense team claims, according to a Singapore embassy spokesman. Police who arrested Kamari Charlton on September 1 at the Changi Airport were acting on an Interpo... |
57c1e78a796171d0ed55654d89e58ea0d330190f | Summarize the following news article. | Ecclestone tells a British paper he took a "good whacking"
He and his girlfriend were robbed in London this week .
He is sporting a black eye after being punched and kicked . | [
"London, England (CNN) -- Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone took a \"good whacking\" when he and his girlfriend were violently mugged in London, he tells the Daily Express newspaper Saturday. \"I'm feeling it now, bit painful, it was a good whacking,\" Ecclestone told the paper in the only interview he has given s... |
fc64d2cf5082c7c8b742719404c7b714e3a5550c | Summarize the following news article. | Starbucks has manufactured a rich experience around six channels .
Channels include news, entertainment, wellness, business and careers, my neighborhood .
Yahoo plays a pivotal role in the behind-the-scenes network experience . | [
"(Mashable) -- Beginning today, Starbucks customers who use the free Wi-Fi at more than 6,800 U.S. company-operated stores will be greeted with the Starbucks Digital Network (SDN) -- an exclusive content network curated by the company and designed to enhance the customer's in-store experience. Starbucks has been t... |
9a7ac55d817e7312b95568028360b1d427c30fc8 | Summarize the following news article. | President Cristina Kirchner calls plans by UK military "grave, very grave"
The Falklands are a disputed island chain off Argentina's coast .
They have been under British rule since 1833 . | [
"(CNN) -- The Argentine government continued to sound the alarm Monday about British plans to conduct military exercises on the Falkland Islands. The Argentine ambassador to the United Nations, Jorge Arguello, said Argentina plans to alert U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to the British military exercises, which ... |
14c11888e48224f1fd117c95527f50233870dccc | Summarize the following news article. | Paramedic on trial, accused of plotting to extort $25 million from John Travolta .
Tarino Lightbourn testifies Jett Travolta had been dead before help was summoned .
In Bahamas, defendants can make statement without being under oath .
Travolta's son died on Grand Bahama island on January 2 after a seizure . | [
"(CNN) -- A paramedic accused of plotting to extort $25 million from actor John Travolta after his 16-year-old son died in the Bahamas told a jury Wednesday the boy had been dead for some time before the ambulance service was called. John Travolta's 16-year-old son, Jett, died in the Bahamas in January after havin... |
df7036c9119795f7ce2e164a66b79025083c98de | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Mother was driving and stopped car when she got the news .
"We need more days like this in Mississippi," NAACP president says .
Gov. Haley Barbour suspends life sentences of two sisters .
One stipulation of the release is that one sister donate a kidney to the other . | [
"(CNN) -- Two Mississippi sisters who have spent 16 years in prison over an $11 armed robbery will be released with an unusual stipulation: One must donate a kidney to the other. Gov. Haley Barbour, who suspended their sentences, said Wednesday that Gladys Scott, 36, must donate a kidney to her sister, Jamie, 38. E... |
12b6bf3b771670c94d4180c5cb0554b3639da1a9 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: 100 vehicles involved in North Dakota incident .
NEW: Arizona transportation officials believe worst is over .
California's acting governor declares an emergency in Mariposa County .
A missing snowboarder is found dead in a Lake Tahoe ski resort . | [
"Los Angeles, California (CNN) -- A strong storm system made driving dangerous in the Rockies and the upper Plains and contributed to a pileup involving about 100 vehicles Thursday near Fargo, North Dakota, officials said. \"It is not fit for anyone to be out there,\" North Dakota State Highway Patrol Capt. Eldon M... |
fcd964404e1c889adc4384b5dbaaff52fa284390 | Summarize the following news article. | Facebook rolling out Friendship Pages that pull together all the info two friends share .
Feature was cooked up by Facebook software engineer Wayne Kao .
"Best part is the human side of these Pages," Kao says . | [
"(Mashable) -- Facebook is rolling out a new breed of Pages called Friendship Pages that pull together the public wall posts, comments, photos (based on tags) and events that two friends have in common. The Friendship Pages feature was cooked up by Facebook software engineer Wayne Kao and then brought to life in a... |
b1c542dddffd7b6779109e1d77489e5db4516dd9 | Summarize the following news article. | The singer-songwriter and wife Elaine are parting ways .
The couple has been together for 20 years, a publicist says . | [
"(CNN) -- John Mellencamp, known for his nostalgic songs about heartland America, is parting ways with wife Elaine, the couple said in a statement Thursday. \"John and Elaine Mellencamp are proud of their 20 years together and are very happy with their accomplishments both as parents and as a family,\" a publicist ... |
4dd8eadd2881f1e11254ca543c7129f2030350b7 | Summarize the following news article. | 13 townships are evacuated Thursday .
Condamine, Emerald, and Rockhampton are seeing the worst flooding .
Forecasters say many areas will still be at flood stage in 2 weeks . | [
"(CNN) -- Thirteen townships in Australia's flooded Queensland state were evacuated Thursday as forecasters warned it may be weeks before river levels start to drop. All 130 residents of Condamine, about 185 miles inland from Brisbane, were evacuated because the town was inundated with water, Queensland Emergency S... |
a519ed1d532042ae92bf762cd52ff1debc5e1198 | Summarize the following news article. | Cracks found in the foam covering the tank have caused delays .
Repairs will take two to three days .
The tests will give engineers data to decide when the shuttle can launch .
Discovery is scheduled to deliver spare parts to the International Space Station . | [
"(CNN) -- NASA engineers will repair small cracks found on the space shuttle Discovery's external fuel tank -- a development that could further delay its launch. \"The X-rays showed four additional small cracks on three stringers on the opposite side of the tank from Discovery, and managers elected to repair those ... |
b7a4aaefce0d74988061717762013ad9577e2c08 | Summarize the following news article. | Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola allows Lionel Messi to extend his winter break .
Argentine to miss Sunday's clash with Levante along with Carles Puyol and Gerard Pique .
Captain Puyol is injured while defensive partner Pique is suspended .
Second-placed Real Madrid return to action on Monday with trip to Getafe . | [
"(CNN) -- Spanish champions Barcelona will kick off 2011 without the services of world player of the year Lionel Messi and key defenders Carles Puyol and Gerard Pique. Coach Pep Guardiola has given top scorer Messi permission to miss Sunday's home clash with Levante as his side seek to move five points clear of sec... |
06a9b356fec610e9c82e04f7fbfc5f6e19225914 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Source: Devices in packages appear to be designed to be detonated by a cell phone .
The electronic device was found in a suspicious package bound for the U.S. from Yemen .
The size and shape of the device are typical to a cell phone, expert says .
Cell phones have been widely used by terrorist groups to trigger bo... | [
"(CNN) -- The electronic component visible in a law enforcement image of an intercepted suspicious shipment from Yemen appears to be a printed circuit board from a disassembled cell phone, an engineer told CNN Friday. \"This size and the shape of the PCB (printed circuit board) are typical to a handset cell phone t... |
2c25e82368f8e69b8b93122f885b0af05cedd9d0 | Summarize the following news article. | Parsley, cilantro recalled in 14 states, two Canadian provinces .
19 other vegetables from same line added to recall as a precaution .
Tiny Greens Organic Farm is source of outbreak involving alfalfa sprouts, FDA says .
Many illnesses in that outbreak tied to sandwich chain . | [
"(CNN) -- A Texas distributor has expanded a recall already involving thousands of cases of produce over fears of salmonella cross-contamination in its processing facility, the company said. The case is one of two apparently unrelated outbreaks that have sickened nearly 100 people in the United States and Canada. J... |
70094c33e9b7ad0e0f5e4002e5b6f8ee40dc52ae | Summarize the following news article. | Beverly Sobelman became an aerial artist when she had a midlife career change .
Sobelman was a 39 years old software developer for Microsoft before switching .
She founded Versatile Arts, Seattle's first full-time aerial studio. | [
"(Oprah.com) -- If you've ever wanted to run away and join the circus, Beverly Sobelman -- intrepid aerial artist and midlife career changer -- can show you how. In the spring of 2003, software developer Beverly Sobelman was 39 years old and near the top of the heap at Microsoft, sitting at conference tables with ... |
6af0635e65ba128e9cef094cce3447f1b25e3bbb | Summarize the following news article. | Miami Heat lost to Boston Celtics 88-80 in opening match of 2010-11 NBA championships on Tuesday .
Heat star trio of Dwayne Wade, Chris Bosh and LeBron James did not live up to expectations .
Defending Eastern Conference champions Celtics were the more consistent team .
Revamped Heat insist they have time to improve ov... | [
"(CNN) -- The new-look Miami Heat insist it is too early to judge their NBA title credentials after losing their opening game of the season 88-80 to the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. In one of the most highly-anticipated games in the series' history, the Heat -- complete with their star trio of Dwayne Wade and new sig... |
d94711cafa26755785a56c155edbe08325d1189f | Summarize the following news article. | Lewis Beale says Leslie Nielsen pulled on-set pranks during "Naked Gun" shoots .
Nielsen, who died Sunday, came to goofball roles late in a career of playing stiff characters .
But he reveled in the new deadpan roles, a master at playing dolts, Beale says .
Beale: We're lucky Zucker, Abrahams, Zucker cast him in roles ... | [
"(CNN) -- Phhhhht! Blllttt! That's the sound of the whoopee cushion that Leslie Nielsen placed on the chairs of his co-workers while filming the first \"Naked Gun\" movie. I was on the set one day during the shoot, working on a feature for the L.A. Daily News -- a day punctuated by loud, gassy-sounding eruptions, o... |
4a83e4d8d4b0a42f24ef7c9abfe80766e0b13612 | Summarize the following news article. | Zsa Zsa Gabor will have her leg amputated below the knee .
Her representative says gangrene was "imminent"
Gabor has been unable to walk since a 2002 car crash . | [
"(CNN) -- Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor is hospitalized again and will have part of a leg amputated, according to her representative. John Blanchette said cancerous lesions started appearing on one of Gabor's legs, which were examined Sunday, and gangrene was imminent. Gabor was being prepared for surgery Sunday night. Her... |
0904abc83358ec51ff04a92910e58a98f1f127c9 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: MEND has been battling government over country's oil wealth .
NEW: "The seven are well and in safe custody," group says .
Drilling operations in the Okoro field have been suspended . | [
"(CNN) -- The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta has claimed responsibility for an attack on an oil rig and the kidnapping of seven people. MEND is one of several militant groups in the oil-rich Niger Delta that has been battling the government for years over the distribution of the country's oil weal... |
737d0f2b16736165b909ba6c53b8c7ed33ec43d7 | Summarize the following news article. | Indian poultry firm Venky's complete a takeover of Blackburn Rovers .
English club become first in the Premier League's history to have Indian owners .
The deal ends the late Jack Walker's long association with the club . | [
"(CNN) -- Poultry firm Venky's have become the first ever Indian owners of an English Premier League club after they completed a $36 million takeover of Blackburn Rovers. The deal was confirmed on Rovers' website Friday as the club's board announced it had sold its 99.9% shareholding to Venky's London Limited, a ne... |
0625984e432c014ef31f6e45f9f3eb01a37eb5c7 | Summarize the following news article. | Portugal avenge World Cup defeat against Spain with 4-0 victory in Lisbon .
Helder Postiga scores twice as Portugal cruise past 2018 World Cup co-candidates .
France inflict England's first Wembley defeat under Fabio Capello, winning 2-1 .
Netherlands beat Turkey while Italy and Germany both draw and Russia lose . | [
"(CNN) -- Portugal earned a satisfying 4-0 win over world-champion neighbors Spain on Wednesday night, while France continued to improve under Laurent Blanc with a 2-1 victory away to England in another friendly. Spain won the last clash between the two teams in July on the way to winning the World Cup in South Afr... |
b08da32e969cf8cb106f68c10d9477d9e9eb2c49 | Summarize the following news article. | Jude Celestin's convoy was heading to the city of Jeremie .
His sister expressed shock at the attack .
She says gunmen opened fire and killed one person .
Haiti's election is this Sunday . | [
"Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) -- The convoy of a leading Haitian presidential candidate came under attack from gunmen, the candidate's sister said Tuesday. \"We just cannot believe it. It's unbelievable. We're still in shock,\" said Rita Celestin-Rancy, a sister of Jude Celestin, who was traveling with her brother's... |
7f24538cbda89abce215e9959ae4defc920ac280 | Summarize the following news article. | Aguilera wants joint custody of her son .
The singer-actress filed for divorce Thursday .
Her petition says the couple had a prenuptial agreement . | [
"Los Angeles, California(CNN) -- Christina Aguilera signed her name to a divorce petition that was filed against husband Jordan Bratman in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday. The 29-year-old singer-actress cited \"irreconcilable differences\" as the cause of the split from the 33-year-old music executive... |
b197a2878fff7f4e36ece50ef4f7c8997a06c739 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Volcano has not formed new lava dome .
Volcanologist does not expect another eruption soon .
Indonesian president cuts short trip to Vietnam, returns home .
The volcano erupted at least three times Tuesday . | [
"Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN) -- Indonesia's government, already beset by a killer earthquake and tsunami, moved Wednesday to help tens of thousands of residents displaced by a volcanic eruption that also claimed 29 lives. Thirty-eight people were injured and 42,000 were evacuated around Mount Merapi on Java, according... |
7884a4c5b3476fe4bc969ec5b3bf397b89701a96 | Summarize the following news article. | People increasingly seek reunions with once-institutionalized relatives .
Most sent to institutions had some form of developmental disability .
In 1967, as many as 100,000 children were housed in 162 state facilities in U.S.
Advocacy group The Arc creates online registry, search service, to help reunions . | [
"SEASIDE, Oregon (CNN) -- One day in 1957, when Jeff Daly was 6 years old, his little sister, Molly, disappeared. Jeff Daly's efforts to find his sister, Molly, led to a new Oregon law about records for institutions for the disabled. Every night at dinner, he would ask his parents the same question, \"Where's Molly... |
4ea4a15c33be20e3286ea0a07d6dcec153d9354d | Summarize the following news article. | Facebook pages can reveal false claims for a religious exemption from the draft .
The pages can show people did things on the Sabbath that orthodox Jews would not do .
Military service is required in Israel, with a few exceptions . | [
"(CNN) -- Israel's military is using a new weapon to catch draft-dodgers: the social networking site Facebook. The army says it checks the home pages of those who have sought an exemption from military service because they are orthodox -- religiously observant. The pages sometimes provide evidence that the people h... |
495d7f931e1adb9d2ddad9ef67d7a3d5a4ea147e | Summarize the following news article. | Construction begins on a barrier along Israel's southern border .
It will be part fence and part surveillance technology .
The barrier, announced in January, will take several years to complete . | [
"Jerusalem (CNN) -- Israel started building a barrier along its border with Egypt Monday. The Israeli government says it is to prevent illegal immigrants from crossing into the country and to stop smuggling. The 240-kilometer-long, $370 million barrier will be part fence and part surveillance technology. The projec... |
996a2f0401069f435040e6a5e9e98537b5c4b410 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: U.S. attorney to seek life sentence against Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani .
Defense lawyer: Verdict reaffirms "judicial system is the greatest ever devised"
A federal jury acquitted Ghailani on all but one count of conspiracy-related charges .
Ghailani was convicted of conspiracy to destroy government property . | [
"New York (CNN) -- Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani was acquitted Wednesday of all but one count of conspiracy-related charges in a landmark civilian trial involving the first Guantanamo detainee to be tried in civilian court. Ghailani was convicted by a federal jury on a charge of conspiracy to destroy buildings and U.S. pr... |
1dbac4f435de030481456c8f3b669876291cdac9 | Summarize the following news article. | Samuel Eto'o banned for three games for head-butt on Chievo's Bostjan Cesar .
Cameroon international also fined €30,000 ($40,000)
Striker is available for Wednesday's Champions League tie with FC Twente . | [
"(CNN) -- Inter Milan striker Samuel Eto'o has received a three-match ban for head-butting Chievo's Bostjan Cesar in the chest at last Sunday's Serie A game. Eto'o, who scored as Inter went down 2-1 to Chievo, escaped punishment during the game as the incident, which happened in the 38th minute, was not seen by mat... |
087bb54c84e7a0a8117ea3a103b2228bb4176999 | Summarize the following news article. | Carlo Ancelotti has dismissed reports he is set to quit English champions Chelsea .
Italian coach says rumors of his departure are "totally untrue"
Newspaper reports claimed Ancelotti was on the brink of resigning .
Chelsea are struggling for form after losing three of their last four matches . | [
"(CNN) -- Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti has dismissed reports he is about to quit the English Premier League champions. Newspaper speculation on Monday claimed the Italian was on the verge of walking out of Stamford Bridge after a turbulent few weeks at the London club. Chelsea have lost three of their last four ma... |
a56d056561926034a14ec0ee760cc06b381e6489 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: The agent was searching for bandits, the union head says .
Arizona's governor orders flags to be flown at half-staff .
One of the suspects was wounded .
The agent was killed Tuesday on the Mexico-Arizona border . | [
"(CNN) -- The U.S. Border Patrol agent killed Tuesday night in Arizona was shot after he confronted a group of bandits believed to be preying on illegal immigrants in the desert north of the border, the head of the Border Patrol union said Wednesday. The FBI and the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office, which are joi... |
7ed409de17c5f6e43f899a41fcb5d98c73010703 | Summarize the following news article. | Roger Federer wins Swiss Indoors title with 6-4 3-6 6-1 win over Novak Djokovic .
Federer lost to Djokovic in last year's final in Basle .
David Ferrer claims Valencia Open title by beating fellow Spaniard Marcel Granollers . | [
"(CNN) -- Roger Federer regained the title at his hometown tournament in Basle as he beat defending champion Novak Djokovic 6-4 3-6 6-1 in Sunday's final. Serbian star Djokovic ended a run of three straight titles for Federer when he beat the Swiss maestro in last year's final, but there was to be no repeat. It wa... |
e6a344312827d9abb0b2d1bef876364ab5d622b5 | Summarize the following news article. | Nicolas Kiefer retires from professional tennis at the age of 33 .
Former world number four wants to spend more time with his partner and baby daughter .
German is currently ranked 722 after suffering wrist problems over the last couple of years .
Kiefer reached semifinals of Australian Open and won an Olympic silver m... | [
"(CNN) -- He was once hailed as the next Boris Becker. But, more than a decade later, Nicolas Kiefer has called time on his tennis career after failing to build on the promise that took him to the heights of fourth in the world rankings. \"It is time to start a new chapter in life,\" the 33-year-old, who became a f... |
282e0d26d7db293c513c24cae4a72cff01a3c960 | Summarize the following news article. | An apple is covered with oven degreaser, the sheriff says .
The inmate faces a charge of attempted poisoning .
The sheriff says accused serial stabber Elias Abuelazam never took a bite . | [
"(CNN) -- Authorities say a fellow inmate working in the kitchen of a Michigan jail tried to serve a poisoned apple to a serial stabbing suspect after the two had an altercation behind bars. Accused serial stabber Elias Abuelazam never took a bite, Genesee County Sheriff Robert Pickell said Thursday. But Andre Fran... |
7dfa322a914fabf8a7f3949fdadc0522923220f3 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Pentagon says Iraq security still "good" despite bombings .
Death toll climbs from Baghdad bombings .
Shiite neighborhoods are hit in a wave of explosions .
The explosions struck areas across the city . | [
"Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- The toll from a series of explosions across Baghdad climbed to at least 64 dead and 360 wounded Wednesday, Iraq's health minister Saleh Mahdi told state television al-Iraqiya. The blasts across the capital Tuesday included 14 car bombs, two roadside bombs and mortar attacks in at least 17 ne... |
b9e2c65772b3a6546e95b1b06974ca8513992212 | Summarize the following news article. | Barcelona beat league leaders Valencia 2-1 at the Nou Camp to go joint top of table .
Atletico Madrid move up to fifth with 2-0 win over Getafe .
AC Milan got top of Serie A after convincing 3-1 win at home to Chievo . | [
"(CNN) -- Barcelona produced a masterful second-half display to come from behind and defeat Valencia 2-1 at the Nou Camp on Saturday. The home side went behind after 37 minutes when Pablo Hernandez scored for the visitors. But second half goals from Andres Iniesta and Carles Puyol ensured that Barca secured all thr... |
d7ff11308343b6978f47fdcfe2dc0442849ccbc7 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Swimmer's family takse solace in knowing "he passed ... doing what he loved"
NEW: Swimmer's sister says he wasn't himself as the race continued .
Officials say that severe fatigue was a factor in Fran Crippen's death .
Crippen, 26, died during last leg of 10-kilometer open-water race . | [
"(CNN) -- The family of the U.S. swim star who died over the weekend during a race in the United Arab Emirates mourned Monday as answers to questions surrounding his death remained murky. Fran Crippen, 26, died Saturday during the last leg of the Marathon Swimming World Cup. \"The official word coming out of the UA... |
1bbafe068419ea76e424d501e94c3172a55b878b | Summarize the following news article. | A strike called by the union that represents Spain's footballers has been called off .
Fifteen games due to take place Sunday will now go ahead.
The union was angry that matches would take place on Jan 2, during the winter break .
Madrid's High Court said it had no jurisdiction in the case . | [
"(CNN) -- A planned strike by Spanish footballers has been averted after a Madrid court ruled against a petition filed by a trade union that represents the country's players. The Spanish Players' Association (AFE) had applied to postpone the next round of Spanish league games, including Barcelona's La Liga match ag... |
eda6f7697d0614b0c1941ee73a66b492425625c9 | Summarize the following news article. | Besiktas sign striker Hugo Almeida from Bundesliga Werder Bremen .
Almeida joins fellow Portugal international Simao at the Turkish side .
Barcelona unveil latest signing Ibrahim Afellay from PSV Eindhoven . | [
"(CNN) -- Faltering Besiktas have re-inforced their ranks by acquiring their second Portugal international star this week as Hugo Almeida signed Friday for the Turkish side. Almeida has been given a three-year deal after switching from Bundesliga Werder Bremen for €2 million ($2.62 million). The 26-year-old has be... |
6ee3db6003c8075f8950fb837e6bd53f8cdf0e94 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: West African heads of state to return to Ivory Coast Monday .
NEW: They will again ask Gbagbo to step down or face military ouster .
Ouattara has told Gbagbo to be out by midnight Friday .
Gbagbo wants Ouattara out of Abidjan by Saturday . | [
"Abidjan, Ivory Coast (CNN) -- A three-man West African delegation won't return to Ivory Coast until Monday, when it will ask self-declared President Laurent Gbagbo to relinquish his post or face a military ouster, a representative of the group said Friday. But Gbagbo remained defiant in his claim that he won a Nov... |
da438ffe49fb1a79be3c9a2838895fb2d9aa2a18 | Summarize the following news article. | A bomb went off on a bus in Guatemala City on Monday .
At least six people were killed, including two minors .
Bus drivers say they were warned of attacks if they didn't pay extortions .
Police are investigating all angles . | [
"Guatemala City, Guatemala (CNN) -- Six people were killed and 17 were injured in a bomb blast onboard a bus in northwestern Guatemala City, officials said. Police on Tuesday were still not sure who set off the bomb or why, though one transportation union leader said that gang members had threatened violence if bus... |
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