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875b506bd2bcccf55b4b4f6233ba760871ab1aa1 | Summarize the following news article. | The speck of light was first observed on August 15 .
The moon is one-third of a mile across and circles Saturn as a part of its sixth ring .
The images were captured by cameras on board the Cassini spacecraft . | [
"(CNN) -- International scientists have announced the discovery of a tiny moon orbiting Saturn. The speck of light, captured by cameras on board the Cassini spacecraft, was first observed on August 15. The speck of light, captured by cameras on board the Cassini spacecraft, was first observed on August 15. A review... |
31ed33592ede45fd72173bcce864ed89973419ba | Summarize the following news article. | Ernest Cline's novel is described as "Willy Wonka meets the Matrix"
A love letter to growing up geek, it combines an intergalactic scavenger hunt and romance .
Cline also wrote "Fan Boys" movie, an ode to "Star Wars" fans . | [
"(CNN) -- From Pac-Man to \"Pretty in Pink,\" Dungeons and Dragons to Devo, Rush to \"School House Rock\": If this pop culture laundry list brings back fond memories, then do yourself a favor and pick up a copy of Ernest Cline's new novel, \"Ready Player One.\" Packed with '80s nostalgia, it is part intergalactic s... |
3706a64b3f9ba02a76663e87b7b052cc185ef847 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Kidnapped British woman may have been taken to Somalia .
The killing and kidnapping attack occurred at a beach resort north of Lamu, Kenya .
The foreign office advises against travel near Kenya's border with Somalia . | [
"London (CNN) -- One British citizen was killed and another one was kidnapped overnight at a resort near Kenya's border with Somalia, Britain's Foreign Office told CNN Sunday. The attack occurred at a beach resort north of Lamu, Kenya, the foreign office said. A maritime security source aware of the situation said ... |
70b4e06ff7d7f9364e2b3e3e990fce17c84e12c3 | Summarize the following news article. | YouTube, ESPN, eBay among popular websites blocked on military computers .
Effort is intended to free up bandwidth for use in helping Japan .
Blockage is temporary and subject to change, Strategic Command says . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- The U.S. military has blocked access to a range of popular commercial websites in order to free up bandwidth for use in Japan recovery efforts, according to an e-mail obtained by CNN and confirmed by a spokesman for U.S. Strategic Command. The sites -- including YouTube, ESPN, Amazon, eBay and ... |
d6b90fcd40da51e288742a1f0fda6968fe9a4bb6 | Summarize the following news article. | On Tuesday, the judge ran the jury through the 17 charges .
If convicted, Komisarjevsky could receive the death penalty .
His attorney insists he didn't intend to kill, blaming a co-conspirator .
He's accused of being part of a plan that left a Conn. woman and her two daughters dead . | [
"New Haven, Connecticut (CNN) -- Jurors began deliberations Wednesday in the case of Joshua Komisarjevsky, the second man to be tried in connection with a deadly Connecticut home invasion in 2007. A day before, the jurors heard lawyers' final pleas in the case as prosecutors cast Komisarjevsky, 31, as the instigato... |
38e59daa504e1bd4efdcfdf67ca2356083811659 | Summarize the following news article. | Daniel Boyd, another man charged with conspiring to murder U.S. military personnel .
Boyd previously was charged with conspiring to provide support to terrorists .
Authorities allege Boyd led group training for holy war overseas .
Boyd was arrested in July . | [
"(CNN) -- A North Carolina man accused of plotting to wage holy war overseas also planned to attack the U.S. Marine base at Quantico, Virginia, according to new charges announced Thursday. Daniel Boyd previously was charged with conspiracy to support terrorists and conspiracy to murder. The charge is one of three c... |
b32b25b2c5330011bd0384de93d3989c96113e6b | Summarize the following news article. | In Thailand 281 people have been killed and four people missing .
An area the size of Spain is affected by the floods in Southeast Asia .
Official: Central Bangkok expected to be spared from brunt of floods .
Floods are 'worst to hit Thailand since 1949,' destroying 2.5 million acres of farmland . | [
"(CNN) -- Thailand's capital was braced for unprecedented flooding Wednesday, amid the monsoon rains that have overwhelmed much of the country as well as Laos, Cambodia and the Philippines in recent weeks. \"It's going to be clearer over the next couple days\" whether Bangkok can be spared the brunt of the flooding... |
b16070c490128c1292f4f73b6258896c5947e2e7 | Summarize the following news article. | The 2011 tropical cyclone season in the west Pacific has been about average .
Some storms likely enhanced the southwest monsoon trough, thus leading to high rainfall in some countries .
There could be interactions with other large-scale weather and climate variables, such as El Nino or La Nina . | [
"(CNN) -- Is this just a normal year, or is the southwest monsoon acting more aggressively than normal? The 2011 tropical cyclone season in the west Pacific has been about average, not significantly above or below usual events. We did have a few consecutive storms that made landfall in the Philippines and other par... |
92c59a21164cf2668d7067b86814f8d7b75270d7 | Summarize the following news article. | A terror court sentenced Qadri to death for Taseer's death .
The Islamabad High Court suspends the sentence .
Qadri was part of Governor Taseer's security detail when he shot him .
His attorney says Qadri's death sentence is illegal . | [
"Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- A Pakistani court has suspended the death sentence of Mumtaz Qadri, a security guard who killed a liberal politician over the latter's remarks on the nation's controversial blasphemy law. \"Qadri was provoked by the governor and should therefore be tried for murder, not an act of terro... |
7e2609e39a1bcf835fe1c252b33e178d75ddaa6e | Summarize the following news article. | Three hikers are being tried for espionage in Iran .
One of the hikers has been released on bail and has left the country . | [
"Tehran, Iran (CNN) -- The trial of American hikers charged with espionage in Iran will resume May 11, the state run Islamic Republic News Agency reported Sunday, citing the head of the Justice Ministry. The trial began behind closed-doors last month, and allowed Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal \"the opportunity to exp... |
f3dbc51882f29ffcc5cdfdaf3686b0176aa3d259 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: BlackBerry says service has been fully restored globally .
Customers say the outage has disrupted business and personal lives .
Backup systems did not perform as expected, an executive says .
Millions of people around the world were unable to send, receive messages . | [
"(CNN) -- All BlackBerry service has been restored following the largest network outage in that smartphone's history, Research in Motion executives said in a conference call on Thursday morning. \"We've now restored full services,\" RIM's co-CEO Mike Lazaridis told reporters. Some BlackBerry users may still see e-m... |
7dc0f299481adaf10f34a3ea0e0d28285101612a | Summarize the following news article. | Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi was in New York to promote her new book .
She was interviewed for CNN by journalist Roxana Saberi who was imprisoned in Iran .
Ebadi predicts democratic reform will happen in Iran . | [
"New York (CNN) -- For years, Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi has been speaking out against human rights violations in her country of Iran, where her defense of political prisoners and support for human rights and democracy have earned her the ire of the ruling regime. In 2008, Iranian authorities shut down the... |
2ac7ec1e2f9c14f641b63b232600fe25f5a49b2b | Summarize the following news article. | Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leveret say Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton reflect a hubristic version of reality .
They also say U.S. foreign policy misunderstands the Islamic Republic's national security strategy .
And that Saudi leadership is trying to push back by portraying Iran as an "alien", Shia/Persian element ... | [
"(CNN) -- Calls by Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary Hillary Clinton to \"unite the world in the isolation of and dealing with the Iranians,\" in response to an alleged Iranian plot to kill Saudi Arabia's Ambassador in Washington, reflect a hubristic misapprehension of reality. The Obama Administration mistake... |
fe327480643035439b85eecac79380c3ffe8de93 | Summarize the following news article. | Iranian President Ahmadinejad to deliver Christmas message on British TV .
Ahmadinejad: If Jesus was alive he would defend oppressed, fight injustice .
Channel 4 has broadcast alternative to queen's traditional message since 1993 .
Network: Relations between West, Iran central role to world affairs in 2009 . | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's upcoming Christmas message will say Jesus would be a defender of the oppressed if he were alive today. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will deliver his Christmas message on Channel 4. \"Jesus the Son of Mary is the standard-bearer of justice, o... |
d8acb524ff5d64474325057891124bc79b7c9527 | Summarize the following news article. | State Department says it will continue Blackwater air-support contract .
"I urge you not to enter into further contracts with Xe," Congresswoman's letter says .
Xe spokeswoman Stacy DeLuke says firm "totally open" to Afghanistan bidding . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A member of Congress Friday called on the State Department to stop doing business with Xe, the North Carolina-based security company formerly known as Blackwater Worldwide. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Illinois, on Friday urged the State Department \"not to enter into further contracts\" with Xe. Re... |
995341db74639ec9a45909d305313c2c35a1c2bf | Summarize the following news article. | Many Americans are looking for creative ways to make ends meet .
A hair-selling Web site says it's seen a 20 percent increase in recent months .
A Texas man makes a living participating in medical trials .
Guests of Gold Exchange parties swap stories, have drinks and sell jewelry . | [
"(CNN) -- Desiré Henriksen feared that there would be no Christmas for her two boys. She had lost her job at Denny's, where she worked the graveyard shift. Her fiancé, who works as a glazier, was having a hard time finding regular work. And the couple fell behind on the mortgage last month. Desire Henriksen decided... |
6ae0954055d0ee74c00aa27a66daa5f05abef5ef | Summarize the following news article. | The woman is receiving medical treatment in a shelter, authorities say .
Warren Jeffs led the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints .
He is serving a life-plus-20-year term for aggravated sexual convictions . | [
"(CNN) -- One of the 78 wives of jailed polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs left the Arizona community of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints this week and is receiving medical treatment at a shelter, authorities said. The woman, who is not being named by the Washington County, Utah, Sher... |
5dd416c5b48f692220286a30a6821c854bc2a095 | Summarize the following news article. | Government forces surround the city from all sides, an official says .
Troops loyal to Moammar Gadhafi flee to southern part of the city, he says .
The United Nations cites evidence of prisoner torture by the NTC . | [
"Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Libya's new government said it has control of new areas in Bani Walid as the battle rages on for one of the last cities loyal to the ousted ruler. The city center and the northern part of the city are now under government control, said Ali Daeki, a member of the executive crisis committee. ... |
27f765a5503f69bb4573f9112427b097cac4f031 | Summarize the following news article. | Albert Florence, mistakenly arrested for an unpaid traffic fine, was strip-searched .
He has filed suit again Burlington County, New Jersey, for his "six-day nightmare"
Both inmates and police are hoping the Supreme Court will offer clarity on the issue . | [
"(CNN) -- It was supposed to be one of the happiest days of Albert Florence's life. He had just secured funding for the home he was building and was traveling along Interstate 295 outside Trenton, New Jersey, one Sunday with his wife and child. That's when he first heard the sirens. \"We were not doing anything ill... |
f8a5ddc4c86e29e6bec9612c5b6ee74c2054525b | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: The four were released unharmed .
Five staffers from the same group were kidnapped in 2010 but released .
The incident took place in Faryab province, located in the north . | [
"(CNN) -- Four kidnapped Afghans who worked for a French aid agency have been released, the group said Tuesday. The staffers were abducted Monday in the Almar district of Faryab province in northern Afghanistan, said Adrien Tomarchio, press officer for a Paris-based non-governmental organization called the Agency f... |
a38e38337a96d04169bcce42e58d1b591147be84 | Summarize the following news article. | Mladic did not collapse, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia says .
He had pre-existing health conditions and is receiving treatement, the tribunal says .
He is charged with genocide and other crimes over the massacre at Srebrenica .
Nearly 8,000 Muslim men and boys were killed there in Europe... | [
"(CNN) -- Bosnian Serb genocide suspect Ratko Mladic is suffering health problems, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia said Tuesday. The court, however, denied media reports Mladic had collapsed, and refused to comment on reports he had pneumonia. \"Mladic was transferred to the Tribunal w... |
a83148ee319a19554e8f3b7426b32cc549660acd | Summarize the following news article. | Thai floods have so far killed 283 people; two people remain missing .
Workers in Bangkok rush to shore up barriers as warnings are posted for northern suburbs .
Shops in Ayutthaya are mostly flooded and closed, and people unable to leave their homes . | [
"(CNN) -- Thailand's devastating floodwaters are draining southward towards Bangkok Friday, and residents have been told to prepare for the worst when the spring high tide and a huge volume of water flowing down the Chao Phraya River merge over the next couple of days. Workers in the city are rushing to shore up ba... |
df6b8ac35c083dbeff7f92fd2c34f3511d4582af | Summarize the following news article. | CENTCOM report finds no fault in mission's planning, execution or forces .
"No evidence of a pre-planned ambush," CENTCOM says in statement .
17 U.S. Navy SEALs were among the 38 killed in the August 6 attack . | [
"(CNN) -- The August downing of a Chinook helicopter in Afghanistan that killed 38 people, including 17 U.S. Navy SEALs, was caused by a rocket-propelled grenade, fired by insurgents, that struck the aircraft's aft rotor blade, the U.S. Central Command officially confirmed on Wednesday. An investigation determined ... |
26dc44b812c6c7e2d1a4c89ca64c15af2da3970a | Summarize the following news article. | Petit calls the verdict "a relief," describing Komisarjevsky as "a lying sociopathic personality"
"I personally felt this case was a case about sexual predation," Petit says .
Sentencing phase of the trial is set for 10 a.m. EDT on Oct. 24 .
As the verdict is read, the victims' family members weep openly . | [
"New Haven, Connecticut (CNN) -- Joshua Komisarjevsky, the second man to be tried in connection with a deadly 2007 Connecticut home invasion, was found guilty on all counts during the second day of deliberations Thursday in a case that drew worldwide attention and sparked broader discussions about safety in the hom... |
197b7085ec9a041a1237adc32761294cc08f1894 | Summarize the following news article. | West Ham United's move to the London 2012 Olympic Stadium has collapsed .
The stadium will now be retained as a public asset and rented to a tenant .
West Ham have declared their interest in renting the stadium .
Tottenham's continued legal challenge cited as reason for proposed new arrangements . | [
"(CNN) -- A deal which would have seen English football club West Ham United move into the London 2012 Olympic Stadium collapsed on Tuesday, casting doubt over the future of the purpose-built venue. The British government announced the stadium, which is located in the Stratford area of east London and has the capac... |
57559284a452f5dc0abbc09d9df0b50fb9686550 | Summarize the following news article. | Rescuers locate the body of the fourth and final man missing in a Wales coal mine .
The mine flooded on Thursday .
All four bodies have been recovered; three other miners escaped . | [
"LONDON (CNN) -- The search for missing workers in a flooded Wales coal mine ended tragically Friday as rescuers discovered the fourth and final man's body, South Wales police said. Authorities identified the men as Phillip Hill, 45, from Neath; and Charles Breslin, 62, David Powell, 50, and Garry Jenkins, 39, all ... |
e4f21320026a273f04988b490e3ce77ccbf68175 | Summarize the following news article. | Cans of food turn into Mr. Potato Head, King Kong, a "Tomato Tornado"
Architects and engineers used 100,000 cans in 25 sculptures .
After competition, all the cans of food used are donated to City Harvest . | [
"New York (CNN) -- What happens when you give thousand of cans of food to really creative people? How about a \"canned\" tornado or an \"uncanny\" sculpture of an apple being eaten by ants. Swarms of people are being delighted by the construction work in New York's World Financial Center during the city's 18th Ann... |
285f7bd85666ccd3b255fa0496c7d34efb4d073f | Summarize the following news article. | Korean singer Rain is a huge hit in Asia, but has struggled to find large success in the U.S.
He starred in last year's "Speed Racer," and has the lead role in "Ninja Assassin"
Rain said he isn't afraid of the hard work it'll take to make him a star in the U.S.
He says he had to go through intense training for "Assassi... | [
"(CNN) -- South Korean pop star Rain, who stars in \"Ninja Assassin,\" releasing nationwide on Wednesday, has all the trimmings of an international superstar in the making. His talent, good looks and charming swagger have captured the devotion of the Asian continent, where tickets to his concerts evaporate in minut... |
1c143fec7733eb3d15c9f6c43b0d33d1f39f0804 | Summarize the following news article. | Verizon Wireless will debut the Revolution from LG Electronics on Thursday .
The phone, which uses the faster 4G LTE data network, will cost $250 .
It will be the third 4G phone available to Verizon customers . | [
"(CNN) -- Verizon Wireless is releasing the third smartphone to take advantage of its faster fourth-generation data network on Thursday. Like the others, the Revolution from LG Electronics runs Android and has a large 4.3-inch touch screen. It also has a pair of cameras and a mobile hot spot feature, allowing users... |
503dd3266b4278dc03bd992f653e339bd083693c | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Investigators see link between devices, underwear bomb .
A female relative of the woman arrested is also being questioned .
Governments point to al Qaeda affiliate in Yemen .
The explosives were "professionally" loaded, Dubai police say . | [
"(CNN) -- Investigators are leaning in the direction that the same person or persons who crafted the Christmas Day underwear bomb were behind the PETN-based devices hidden in packages sent from Yemen, a U.S. government official told CNN. \"The thinking is it's the same person or group of people that built the under... |
da7f278115bf287a4119f4df1a0f18eb4c92302f | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: In the aftermath of Jova, six deaths are reported .
NEW: One person was swept away in a car .
NEW: Officials say infrastructure and roads were damaged . | [
"Manzanillo, Mexico (CNN) -- The storm recently known as Jova has dissipated over western Mexico, but its rains and flooding were responsible for at least six deaths, officials said. In the Mexican state of Colima, one person was swept away in a car by rushing water on the highway, state civil protection spokesman ... |
a3286c1e0ba50f4b4556152dfee6fa8ca38063f9 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Chance for compromise passed with Arias' original plan, Zelaya side says .
NEW: Accord has to be presented to three government branches, Micheletti side says .
NEW: Arias signals his latest effort is his final as mediator .
Zelaya's ouster has drawn international condemnation . | [
"(CNN) -- Costa Rican President Oscar Arias presented an updated proposal to end the Honduran political crisis, but its adoption seemed unlikely, as one side described the talks as \"failed\" and the other asked for more time. Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya answers questions in Managua, Nicaragua, on Sund... |
db15f07f7d0a6010b1a254ded700d2ac898d60fe | Summarize the following news article. | President Obama reaches across party lines to host summit .
About 130 people from variety of areas invited to open Q&A White House forum .
Participants discuss country's long-term financial problems .
Obama's plans to cut deficit may be complicated by continuing economic downturn . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Obama pledged Monday to cut the nation's $1.3 trillion deficit in half by the end of his first term. Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, speaks after Obama called on him at the fiscal summit's closing session. He identified exploding health-care costs as the chief culprit behind rising fed... |
b079995497ead63566db507e30ac4da1d921c5ca | Summarize the following news article. | The work by Jules Breton was stolen during World War I .
In 2010 French officials told Interpol the painting might be in New York .
ICE seized the painting from a gallery after an investigation .
The painting was handed over to the French ambassador in a repatriation ceremony . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- A famous French painting stolen during World War I by the German Army was returned to the government of France by U.S. officials on Thursday. The 1876 Jules Breton work is called \"A Fisherman's Daughter/Mender of Nets\" or to the people of France it's \"Une Fille de Pecheur/Raccommodeuses de F... |
954b417db0a4bbb9e22c1b8ad673aa238cbd6909 | Summarize the following news article. | Ruth Bendik's wallet was snatched in 1982 during the New York marathon .
Worker found wallet while chopping down a black cherry tree in Central Park .
Wallet still contained driver's license and credit cards, but $20 was missing . | [
"NEW YORK (CNN) -- Nearly 27 years ago, amid a crowd of people in Central Park, Ruth Bendik's wallet was stolen. The culprit is still at large, but the wallet has been found -- in the hollow trunk of a cherry tree. Nearly 27 years ago, amid a crowd of people in Central Park, Ruth Bendik's wallet was stolen. The wa... |
c1341aaf127e05417d7f5906b4afe9bf04aaed92 | Summarize the following news article. | The new iTunes iMatch service will cost $25 a year, with unlimited storage .
For iCloud, Apple will give the four major labels almost 60 percent of future profits .
Apple isn't the first to provide such a service -- Amazon unveiled its Cloud Drive in March . | [
"(Rolling Stone) -- Apple chief executive Steve Jobs' announcement today at the Worldwide Developers Conference that Apple's new iCloud service will allow music fans to reproduce their entire digital collections on locker-style servers accessible via 10 devices -- including iPhones, iPads and computers -- may not s... |
f561c160ac78a781fb0bd319c0bbd1433300f64a | Summarize the following news article. | Federal officials say work will continue through the winter in some Gulf areas .
Officials stress that seafood testing has not turned up any problems in fish .
Rear Adm. Paul Zukunft says effects of the disaster remain substantial . | [
"(CNN) -- Nearly six months after an explosion aboard an oil rig sent crude spewing from a BP-owned well deep below the Gulf of Mexico, cleanup work along the Gulf Coast is far from over. Rear Adm. Paul Zukunft, federal on-scene coordinator for the Deepwater Horizon spill, said Wednesday that operations in some are... |
5ab483b6ffd163280933ae242af279e5c3b75fc9 | Summarize the following news article. | A Jordanian official promises to probe "a police attack on a pro-reform march"
4 police officers suspected of attacking protesters have already been detained .
Video shows police beating, punching and kicking people, some of them journalists . | [
"(CNN) -- A Jordanian official ordered an investigation Saturday to look into police officers' attacks on pro-reform demonstrators in Amman, state-run media reported. Riot police punched, kicked and beat protesters with sticks Friday on the streets of Amman, according to CNN reporters on the scene. Several journali... |
663f1c6985e3c7b6cb0f9fcd2be9507f9fd15caf | Summarize the following news article. | South Korea midfielder Ki Sung Yueng signs for Scottish leaders Celtic .
The 20-year-old is Asian footballer of the year for 2009 .
Ki has played 17 times for his country and helped them qualify for the World Cup finals . | [
"(CNN) -- South Korea midfielder Ki Sung Yueng has signed a four-year contract with Scottish giants Celtic, the club have confirmed on their web site. He will join the Parkhead club at the start of 2010 in a deal reportedly worth $3.6 million, having secured a work permit ahead of the January transfer window. The ... |
0e53da778986ecaac65fb2c98401a0ea01e9b874 | Summarize the following news article. | Cameron, Obama to discuss BP in phone call this weekend .
Call follows British concerns about "Brit-bashing" over oil disaster .
Piers Morgan says Obama on "witch hunt" against BP boss .
London mayor urges end to "buck-passing and name-calling"
State Department spokesman denies 'Britain-bashing' | [
"London, England (CNN) -- British Prime Minister David Cameron will discuss BP, whose leaking well has caused the worst oil spill in U.S. history, when he speaks by phone with U.S. President Barack Obama this weekend, Cameron's office at Downing Street said Friday. It will be a \"routine call\" and BP will be one o... |
1d10cc1991f4b019cabf879dabbf8a4d5bcf3289 | Summarize the following news article. | 2 Gadhafi loyalists and a NTC fighter killed, NTC member says .
Tripoli streets are tense Friday night .
U.N. human rights official cites evidence of torture of prisoners held by the NTC . | [
"Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Two Gadhafi loyalists and one National Transitional Council fighter were killed Friday in the Abu Salim neighborhood of Tripoli, an NTC member told reporters. A group of about 10 Gadhafi loyalists had entered the streets of Abu Salim waving green flags and holding a picture of the ousted Li... |
4a63705f2d16d21a9e32e3e5a706453012389b8b | Summarize the following news article. | Microsoft will cease development of its family of Zune-branded music players .
It is due to weak demand and a desire to focus on its smartphone platform .
Since their introduction in 2006, the Zune players always played second to Apple's iPod line . | [
"(Ars Technica) -- Bloomberg is reporting that Microsoft will cease development of its family of Zune-branded music players due to weak demand and a desire to focus on its smartphone platform. Zune will live on as a software and services platform, according to Bloomberg's source. Windows Phone 7 embeds the Zune pla... |
e7ac67dd30a463f68daeb626b33d660592a1f6f2 | Summarize the following news article. | Hilary Rosen: Romney and Cain seemed to own the debate on the economy last time .
Rosen: What's left for others to gain traction on: race, religion, homosexuality, immigration .
Nevada is a touchy place to debate immigration, with a large Latino population, she says .
Rosen: Perry might challenge others' credentials to... | [
"(CNN) -- It seems a certainty that the biggest headlines coming out of Tuesday night's CNN debate in Las Vegas will be about race, gays, religion or immigration. It has to be, because only Herman Cain is gaining any traction on Mitt Romney, and it is as much for his freshness as it is for his ideas. Last week, bot... |
cb19794445adb302382815436575e434dd461989 | Summarize the following news article. | Arsenal beat Sunderland 2-1 at Emirates to move into top half of EPL .
Two superb goals from Robin van Persie give Arsenal three points .
Tottenham held 2-2 at Newcastle in top six clash at St Jamess Park .
Juventus still top Italy Serie A after goalless draw against Chievo . | [
"(CNN) -- Robin van Persie scored early and late in the game to secure a 2-1 victory for his struggling Arsenal team over Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium Sunday. The Dutch international's opener after just 31 seconds was the quickest in their English Premier League history but it needed his curling free kick wit... |
91f31a10f0e9d16e930990d0582dcb3f85b5ff5d | Summarize the following news article. | Relics found from battle between Romans, Barbarians in third century .
Historians had thought Rome had given up control of northern Germany by then .
Battlefield found by relic-hunters illegally searching for souvenirs of recent wars . | [
"HANOVER, Germany (CNN) -- Archaeologists have found more than 600 relics from a huge battle between a Roman army and Barbarians in the third century, long after historians believed Rome had given up control of northern Germany. Some of the artifacts are so well preserved that the scientists can already retrace som... |
ebc8dd89967cc05b89f9e891b2d26dcf548f3d9b | Summarize the following news article. | The couple had a formal wedding at a private castle .
Phillips, 31, wore a custom Zac Posen gown .
The groom's brother Chris Masterson served as best man . | [
"(PEOPLE.com) -- Danny Masterson and his girlfriend of eight years, Bijou Phillips, tied the knot Tuesday before an intimate group of family and friends in the Irish countryside, their rep confirms exclusively to PEOPLE. In a nod to Masterson's Irish heritage, the couple had a formal wedding at a private castle, th... |
08cd9c40b43a5f1ea531b90da08326bd546a79e7 | Summarize the following news article. | The road to Durban examines the cities making strides in reducing their carbon footprint .
Viewers will visit urban centers in Germany, Turkey and Kenya and the United Kingdom .
The show will culminate in Durban for the 17th U.N. Convention on Climate Change . | [
"(CNN) -- The Road to Durban is a 30-minute monthly show that explores the cities making strides in reducing their carbon footprint. Beginning in the United Kingdom, CNN will take viewers to urban centers in Germany, Turkey and Kenya -- before heading to Durban, South Africa for the 17th session of the United Nati... |
70d055a8fa10f0f0ec360805344091a02753e541 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: $16 billion in Libyan funds have been unfrozen .
Interpol issues Red Notice for Saadi Gadhafi, whose father is wanted by the ICC .
U.S. senators visit Tripoli and a Libyan prison on Thursday .
John McCain cheers the uprising, adds Libyans want Moammar Gadhafi captured alive . | [
"Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Supporters of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi continued Thursday to put up stiff resistance in pockets across the country, despite growing international pressure and persistent attacks from domestic forces. NATO estimates that 200,000 of Libya's 6 million people remain threatened by Gadhafi l... |
b55147a58f519383cfa390e3ebb8a86b5d202456 | Summarize the following news article. | Libya's new government was faced with urgent financial needs, says an official .
The NTC used "parallel markets" to exchange incoming monies for local currency .
"Parallel markets" meant dealing with wealthy currency dealers .
Criticism has arisen over exchange rates and expenditures . | [
"TRIPOLI, Libya (CNN) -- When Libya's National Transitional Council set up shop in the capital, Tripoli, it found the cupboard was bare. \"We only had $13.5 million in the Central Bank of Libya,\" according to Ali Tarhouni, the oil and economy Minister and one of the first senior officials of the NTC to arrive in t... |
a89e95ef3923e502cf75bf9b67deb065ed0caa26 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Palin documents show GOP overtures in August 2008 .
NEW: E-mails reveal frustration with early ethics questions .
Palin, aides express frustration with questions about children's travel .
Palin wanted to know about "past administration's dealing" with scandal figure . | [
"Juneau, Alaska (CNN) -- Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign and other Republicans began circling Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin in the weeks before McCain picked her as his 2008 running mate, according to e-mails from her old office. Prominent Republicans had touted Palin as a possible running mate for a few months ... |
dab711f2ad299a58a9d0e38e501d4b1dbe0c76c6 | Summarize the following news article. | "The shelter ... had pretty much become a brothel," says a Juarez police spokesman .
One of the women living at the shelter stopped police in the street and asked for help .
A 50-year-old woman heading the shelter is in police custody . | [
"(CNN) -- The director of a battered women's shelter in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, was being held Wednesday on charges that she forced the women she cared for to commit sex acts with strangers, local authorities told CNN. Authorities were also investigating if children who lived at the shelter -- some as young as 5 yea... |
bb3423deab968d600211c3194c17db42c188ded6 | Summarize the following news article. | Research In Motion may unveil a tablet device at its conference next week, a report says .
The device is sometimes called a "BlackPad" since RIM bought the domain blackpad.com .
Wall Street reports that tablet will use a new OS from QNX Software . | [
"(CNET) -- The much-discussed BlackBerry tablet may finally come to fruition as soon as next week. It's been talked about for months, but Research In Motion has yet to acknowledge that such a device exists. But today The Wall Street Journal reported that the Canadian smartphone maker may reveal its own iPad-like ta... |
df459f3c5782034fc42e0ac85115ffcee6873373 | Summarize the following news article. | This is the first time all of the canvases have been displayed together as Warhol intended .
In the late 1970s, Warhol experimented with abstractions, departing from pop culture inspired works .
The canvases, each measuring four by six feet are hung edge-to-edge as the artist intended . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- One hundred and two canvases all with similar composition but different colors hung edge-to-edge make up the totality of Andy Warhol's painting called \"Shadows\" currently on display at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington. This marks the first time all of the canvases, which were completed over... |
2cb86846955b32ac2c1c1f92285b865bc7ffd16d | Summarize the following news article. | Ahamdinejad: The U.S. may be willing to "highjack" uprisings in the Middle East .
The Iranian president says Iran would cease enriching uranium to 20% if the U.S. provided it . | [
"NEW YORK (CNN) -- On the eve of his address at the U.N. General Assembly Thursday, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared his country to be \"a new model for life to the world.\" He also said that the United States might be willing to \"highjack\" the Middle East uprisings, according to Iran's state-run ne... |
6161b0e9fcfb3be1157a852bf977e6acf7e8fc51 | Summarize the following news article. | Shadi Hamid: Libya's new government's task is challenge even before Gadhafi's death .
Loathing for regime unified Libyans, he says; now new government must unify, govern .
Disarming militias, integrating them into army next task; slog toward democracy begins .
Hamid: International community must use its unique chance t... | [
"(CNN) -- The death of Moammar Gadhafi is not the game-changer many would like it to be. His regime was already a thing of the past. For Libya's transitional government, the challenges today are just as daunting as they were last week. To be sure, Gadhafi's death provides them a moment of respite and an important p... |
d8126c25795090607b3e4b20ded0ad99e93ee97d | Summarize the following news article. | Kenya announces two days of mourning for Wangari Maathai .
A state funeral will be held for the environmental activist who died this week .
She was the first woman from Africa to win the Nobel Peace Prize . | [
"Nairobi, Kenya (CNN) -- Kenya's president declared two days of national mourning Wednesday for Wangari Maathai, the first woman from Africa to win the Nobel Peace Prize, who died Monday after a battle with cancer. The announcement by President Mwai Kibaki also said a state funeral would be held for Maathai. No dat... |
5e3ea1bb9a022d7b963e9aa343ddc67b2dc66d6d | Summarize the following news article. | African football has been left reeling following the tragic deaths of two players .
Nigerian striker Endurance Idahor collapsed on the pitch and died in a match in Sudan .
Teenage defender Bartholomew Opoku collapsed while playing for Ghanaian side Kessben . | [
"(CNN) -- African football has been left reeling following the tragic deaths of two players in two days over the weekend, both while appearing for their clubs. On Saturday, Nigerian striker Endurance Idahor collapsed on the pitch and died on his way to hospital while playing for Al Merreikh against Al Amal in a Sud... |
99870ff73dd967dadb72e9a3de80e9286b7c717a | Summarize the following news article. | The Texas governor says fighting the drug trade "may require our military in Mexico"
Mexico's ambassador says the presence of U.S. troops "is not on the table"
The idea could have serious political and security consequences, analysts say .
Analyst: Sending troops could undermine cooperation between the neighboring coun... | [
"(CNN) -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry's suggestion that the United States may send troops to fight Mexican drug cartels riled officials and spurred debate from analysts on both sides of the border Monday. Mexico's top representative in the United States rejected the idea, which the Republican presidential candidate menti... |
212cf018312e4649883be7a68f51e8bf7a32c9eb | Summarize the following news article. | Williams team profits rise from $2.07 million to $2.7 million in first half of 2011 .
Team principal, Frank Williams says growth highlights "momentum and "diversified growth." | [
"(CNN) -- Formula One team Williams has announced an increase in profits for the first half of 2011. Despite enduring their worst season on the track, Williams Grand Prix Holdings recorded pre-tax profits were up 37% from $2.07 million to $2.7 million while turnover rose 5% from $71.8 million to $75.5 million. \"Ou... |
8af4bff6233e71a5777285e6dc6b66576ee2bde1 | Summarize the following news article. | Five-time French Open champion beats American John Isner in opening French Open tie .
Isner led two sets to one, but Nadal fight back ensures passage to second round .
Andy Murray and Robin Soderling both into second round after victories on Tuesday . | [
"(CNN) -- Rafael Nadal survived a scare in his opening round match against John Isner at the French Open on Tuesday as the big-serving American took the five-time champion to five sets. The World No.1 eventually prevailed against marathon man Isner 6-4 6-7 (2-7) 6-7 (2-7) 6-2 6-4 in just over four hours to set up a... |
f0a88edc9bf089c31ef1cbb7562117e018313363 | Summarize the following news article. | A combat brigade at the Army's Fort Bliss is on a technological mission .
The goal is to fine-tune and synchronize a global network of military technology .
"The network will change how we operate on the battlefield," says a general . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- It's a daunting assignment for an Army combat brigade at Fort Bliss, Oklahoma -- get all the military's high-tech software, uplinks, phones, drones and computers to talk to each other. The goal of the Army is to fine-tune a global network to provide everyone, from commanders to frontline soldie... |
18686c211cc5f466c48fb8dfaf5eaa00cf3ef0ee | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Milly Dowler's family hopes "some good" comes out of settlement .
NEW: Rupert Murdoch says News of the World's behavior was "abhorrent"
Rupert Murdoch agrees to donate to charities chosen by girl's family .
A phone-hacking scandal rocked Britain . | [
"(CNN) -- News International, publisher of the now-defunct News of the World newspaper in Great Britain, has agreed to pay 2 million British pounds -- the equivalent of $3.2 million -- to the family of British teen Milly Dowler, who disappeared in 2002 and was later found dead. Rupert Murdoch, the chairman of chief... |
150fd76037e6ff8fdcdc8524a67e63c6d68b0e66 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Obama tells Libyans "You have won your revolution"
NEW: Libya's new government is not likely to send back al-Megrahi .
NEW: "Part of me thinks this had to end this way," Brian Flynn says .
Flynn's brother was one of 35 university students killed in the 1988 bombing . | [
"(CNN) -- Brian Flynn, brother of a victim aboard downed Pan Am Flight 103, said Thursday that the killing of former Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi is a moment of justice. \"For more than 20 years, (Gadhafi) continued to haunt the world,\" he said. \"We can take some satisfaction that justice can be done.\" LIVE ... |
396faacb2e5914691f93d398276eee4051d96623 | Summarize the following news article. | Basque separatist group ETA said Thursday it is laying down its arms .
Gerry Adams says there are key lessons from Ireland's experience with peacemaking .
He says violence usually occurs when people believe there is no alternative .
Adams: Political will, imagination and courage can make peace possible . | [
"(CNN) -- The decisive and positive terms of ETA's response to Monday's \"Declaration\" in Donostia-San Sebastian by the International Conference group is to be welcomed, as is the response of the Spanish government and others. It has taken many years of patient work to get to this point and every effort must be ma... |
c064ad2aa34d2dc1ec9769fd9c2de80d7c00fffe | Summarize the following news article. | The Arab Spring began in Tunisia last winter .
Secularists and Islamists are vying for seats .
One Islamist leader says, "Get to know us" | [
"(CNN) -- Tunisia, the country where the wave of popular Arab discontent started and spread, will fittingly hold the Arab Spring's first election Sunday, a contest pitting secularists against Islamists. The vote for a National Constituent Assembly is being billed as the freest and fairest since the strongman who ru... |
37c1ffbeca99a408b324ea3dd780563f7700836b | Summarize the following news article. | On Sunday morning the French turned out to cheer at fanzones across the country .
A huge roar went up as the French squad fronted up to the All Blacks' haka .
The soldiers on duty - bristling with machine guns - were glued to the action . | [
"Paris (CNN) -- Outside France, nobody gave them a prayer. Les Bleus had coughed and spluttered their way to the Rugby World Cup Final, at which point they were expected to be thrashed buy the red-hot favorites and tournament hosts New Zealand. But the French fans didn't care. On Sunday morning they turned out to c... |
968c2900a8d2945c09343a32ff5b2df7ad723337 | Summarize the following news article. | Sports psychologist Dr Morris Pickens has coached the last two major winners .
Stewart Cink, Lucas Glover and Zach Johnson have all benefited from his skills .
Pickens: "For Tiger, mental strength has always been part of his game" | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- There is one man who will be pacing around the Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota this week hoping to make it three majors in a row -- but you won't find his name when you trail your finger down the list of starters at the 91st PGA Championship. Tiger Woods possesses a mental toughn... |
e431f33e52dc2ca5abf01018bcb314b7d708c794 | Summarize the following news article. | New Zealand win Rugby World Cup final in Auckland .
All Blacks beat France 8-7 in tense final at Eden Park .
Prop Tony Woodcock scored first half try for All Blacks .
New Zealand winning World Cup for only second time in their history . | [
"(CNN) -- Hosts New Zealand edged out France 8-7 in a nailbiting finish to the Rugby World Cup final in Auckland Sunday to win the William Webb Ellis trophy for the second time. It was a repeat of their success in the inaugural competition on their home soil in 1987, but it was far from the easy victory that many h... |
b12b92b703ff0743a0ddf58fba2de53407b72386 | Summarize the following news article. | Three New Yorkers and a Texan make up the Ari Roland Jazz Quartet .
They are part of a cultural exchange program designed to win Pakistani hearts and minds .
Relations between the U.S. and Pakistani governments are particularly strained .
U.S. officials accuse Pakistan's top spy agency of harboring extremists . | [
"Islamabad (CNN) -- A head-bopping, hip-shaking flurry of drum beats. The soulful screams of a saxophone. The gut-thumping strums of a double bass. And the silky smooth lyrics of Summertime -- the lullaby classic made famous by Ella Fitzgerald -- all under a starlit night. The scene could be straight from an outdoo... |
b159cc42be4ce5197a0e2ea9b9ebe249255aea61 | Summarize the following news article. | Friday is the one-year anniversary of the Chile mine collapse .
Four of the miners are at the opening of a new exhibit at the Smithsonian .
Fame for them has faded in Chile, one miner says .
Abroad, a movie is in the works . | [
"(CNN) -- They spent 69 days in the bowels of the earth, 700 meters deep, not knowing if they would survive. For 17 days after the mine in which they were working collapsed, nobody even knew if they were alive. Friday marks the one-year observance of the fateful incident in Chile that trapped 33 miners who were sav... |
e1c1b418fabfb8f5afea2e17547319a8097d59cd | Summarize the following news article. | A group of women is training to be paratroopers in Mexico .
It's the first time in 22 years .
Training for men and women is the same . | [
"(CNN) -- It's early in the morning, but the soldiers in their camouflage uniforms have already been awake for several hours. They're getting their gear ready, making sure all of their safety equipment, hooks, belts, and straps are in working order. Nothing seems out of the ordinary, until you take a closer look. A... |
cdd77ea5725c50d0b3f3e8cd5cf81273a2817657 | Summarize the following news article. | Memo: RBS UK investment division warned more layoffs to come .
RBS has announced 27,500 layoffs worldwidel; 21,200 alone in the UK .
Since credit crisis, European banks have said 270,000 employees must go . | [
"(CNN) -- Staff at Royal Bank of Scotland's UK investment banking and treasury divisions were warned this week of more job cuts to come, according to an internal memo obtained by CNN. The potential redundancies are part of the bank's plan to trim tens of thousands of roles. Since receiving the biggest bail out in h... |
13bb1053721e4f194556e0f4d44dc51aed50c7bd | Summarize the following news article. | In new book, CNN managing editor tells story of his family .
Following parents' separation, Mark Whitaker and his brother visited their father .
Father was too ill to pick the boys up from the train station due to alcoholism .
Visit was cut short when Whitaker's dad had to check into a hospital for treatment . | [
"(CNN) -- With spring break nearing, my mother contacted my father and arranged for Paul and me to visit him again in Princeton. He suggested that we arrive on a Sunday, and since she had a class to teach the next day, she told us that she would drive us as far as New York and put us on a train the rest of the way.... |
e0a00eb7bc1693d8036484a851a2d06036307c1a | Summarize the following news article. | Norway's Thor Hushovd claims victory in the 13th stage of the Tour de France .
Hushovd is the first world champion to win a stage since Oscar Freire in 2002 .
There is no change in the overall classification with Thomas Voeckler in yellow . | [
"(CNN) -- World champion Thor Hushovd continued his superb Tour de France by powering to victory in Friday's 152.5km 13th stage of the race from Pau to Lourdes. Norwegian Hushovd, who wore the leader's yellow jersey for seven days earlier in the race, was one of 10 riders who broke clear of the peloton after 57km, ... |
50f6b69b578739ef97af708ebae65b5e8f4944e3 | Summarize the following news article. | We're almost certain there will be a front-facing camera for FaceTime .
The 30-pin dock connector is one of the worst things Apple has made .
More friction on the back would help a lot -- perhaps a plastic rear or a grippy coating . | [
"(WIRED) -- Apple will announce the iPad 2 next Wednesday, as made rather obvious by invites sent out to press this morning. Apart from the new iPad, that means one thing: speculation. I'm not immune, so here's my list of things I think will make it into an already capable machine. I have stuck to features, rather ... |
9d920b860443e09b6a94d8a1566d82d201604324 | Summarize the following news article. | Brooklyn's annual Bent Festival is a gathering of music hackers .
Hackers use broken electronic gadgets to make music by "circuit bending"
At night, both amateur and expert musicians make music with their homemade gear . | [
"Editor's note: The staff at CNN.com has been intrigued by the journalism of Vice, an independent media company and Web site based in Brooklyn, New York. Motherboard.tv is Vice's site devoted to the overlap between culture and technology. The reports, which are being produced solely by Vice, reflect a very transpar... |
9236306ca8d101ce0a5738c9d29e3cf76f715988 | Summarize the following news article. | William Shatner is host of "Shatner's Raw Nerve" on the Biography channel .
The actor has also written an autobiography, "Up Till Now"
Shatner on "Boston Legal:" "We laughed our way through five years of great joy"
Shatner: "I don't have anybody who ever mentored me" | [
"(CNN) -- From Captain Kirk on \"Star Trek\" to Denny Crane on \"Boston Legal,\" William Shatner has been a fixture on television for decades. William Shatner has a new talk show and has written an autobiography. Even as his latest series comes to an end, the actor is busier than ever. He has written an autobiograp... |
93aad6c240f290168af877352393c7e2886dc1f7 | Summarize the following news article. | HIV/AIDS treatment in Myanmar needs to improve drastically says a report .
More than 25,000 people will die this year if these people don't get treatment .
Doctors Without Borders is almost the sole supplier of aid and need funding .
Government and international community need to give more money . | [
"LONDON, England -- Almost 25,000 people will die this year of HIV/AIDS in Myanmar unless lifesaving treatment is significantly increased, according to a new report. A Doctors Without Borders worker handing out HIV/AIDS drugs in Myanmar. The study produced by leading international humanitarian organization, Doctor... |
c6b3dafc2a8ee6d1f9a127bf44d18158187201e7 | Summarize the following news article. | President Jacob Zuma dismisses two Cabinet ministers, suspends police chief .
Luxury trip, shady deals on police offices among alleged misues of public funds .
Zuma also to launch inquiry into contentious arms procurement contract .
Challenge likely lies ahead for Zuma during ruling party's elective conference . | [
"Johannesburg (CNN) -- South Africa's president fired two ministers and suspended his chief of police Monday after they were implicated in the misuse of millions of dollars of public funds. The actions by President Jacob Zuma against ministers Sicelo Shiceka and Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde, and chief of police Bheki Cel... |
60e214a0285536d34f0094d8065e0a3342bcb1f6 | Summarize the following news article. | Residents of Munag Ake village are being urged to evacuate after parts of an area dike broke .
The Thai Cabinet announced national holidays to give residents time to prepare for high tide .
Thailand's Public Health Minister has ordered health units be established to help people dealing with stress caused by flooding .
... | [
"Bangkok, Thailand (CNN) -- Residents of Thailand's Munag Ake village are being urged to evacuate the area early Tuesday morning, according to Thailand's Flood Relief Operations Center. The center's director said parts of a dike at Tambon Lak Hok, Muang District, Pathum Thani province have broken and a mass of w... |
d9524470833bffa6a3799101f82df4a6b3e0f2fe | Summarize the following news article. | At least 28 die in a suicide attack on a Sunni mosque; victims include a member of Parliament .
Others are killed or wounded in separate attacks in Mosul and Fallujah .
A al Qaeda-affiliated group promised attacks during month of Ramadan . | [
"Baghdad (CNN) -- A series of bomb attacks throughout Iraq left 35 people dead and scores injured, officials with Iraq's Interior Ministry and police said Sunday. At least 28 people were killed in a suicide bombing attack in a Sunni mosque in the Ghazaliya neighborhood in western Baghdad late Sunday, an Interior Mi... |
130776c4dbc617a54bd3ab28c5907874ba7c9975 | Summarize the following news article. | A new film, "The Blind Side," tells inspirational story of hope and caring, says Ruben Navarrette Jr.
He says film points up how fortunate most Americans are .
Rather than appreciate their luck, many wallow in complaints about obstacles, he says .
Navarrette: There's so much in life that we take for granted . | [
"San Diego, California (CNN) -- Sometimes, a film is so powerful that it haunts you long after you've left the theater. Usually, it's because of the weight of the message. The film haunting me is \"The Blind Side.\" And the message? I'll leave that to Leigh Anne Tuohy to explain. Tuohy and her husband, Sean, are th... |
5f201c66bf26298986c3dd2aa84818a312a596e3 | Summarize the following news article. | Author: John Lennon never meant "more popular than Jesus" comment to offend .
Lennon never actually retracted the controversial remark .
Vatican newspaper paid tribute to the Beatles on 40th anniversary of "White Album"
Beatles author says band were a "spiritual force" themselves . | [
"(CNN) -- When John Lennon remarked in 1966 that the Beatles were then \"more popular than Jesus\" his comments prompted outrage in the United States. But this weekend the Vatican's newspaper paid tribute to the band on the 40th anniversary of the release of the \"White Album\" in an article interpreted by some as ... |
431f7993e824bf2e1494e4af2b5ca3d77a0c31a3 | Summarize the following news article. | Reese Witherspoon suffered minor injuries and went home to recover .
The 84-year-old driver struck her as she was jogging Wednesday .
The driver was cited for failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk . | [
"(PEOPLE.com) -- Reese Witherspoon wants to move on after her accident. The actress is not pressing charges against the 84-year-old driver who struck her as she was jogging Wednesday in Santa Monica, Calif., her rep tells PEOPLE. The actress, 35, suffered minor injuries and went home to recover, her rep said at the... |
5b4ee940a91d505b1a4fba69045d5653e6679ee2 | Summarize the following news article. | The iPad is still the first, and best-selling, product of its kind .
Apple now has 300 retail stores worldwide selling iPads directly to customers .
Competitors are having trouble beating the iPad widget . | [
"(WIRED) -- When Steve Jobs introduced the iPad last January, the biggest surprise wasn't the actual product. (Many shrugged and called the iPad a \"bigger iPhone.\") It was the price: Just $500. Nobody expected that number, perhaps because Apple has traditionally aimed at the high end of the mobile computer market... |
63f644f2a735d22995b7a76c240c6ce8f805364c | Summarize the following news article. | The case involves the suicide of a Marine allegedly berated and beaten by peers .
The dead Marine was the nephew of U.S. Rep. Judy Chu of California .
Chu spoke about her nephew's death at a congressional hearing in September . | [
"(CNN) -- Three Marines face court martial proceedings involving the alleged hazing of a Marine who committed suicide in Afghanistan in April. The case drew national attention when Rep. Judy Chu of California, the aunt of the Marine who killed himself, told a congressional committee about it in September. A Marine ... |
4fbb3f10d3501d3991c75027a8053fb99ed69cc0 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: 348 Italian military personnel are dispatched to help in flood-ravaged areas .
State-run news reports flooding-related deaths in 3 Italian locales .
Monterosso al Mare is "isolated, accessible only by sea," its mayor says .
The storms have caused transportation problems across Liguria . | [
"(CNN) -- At least six people have died and several others are missing after rains triggered severe flooding in northern Italy, state-run news agency ANSA reported. Heavy rains continued to fall Thursday night in Milan and other spots across the southern European nation, according to the Servizio Meteorologico, Ita... |
5cd4d2af7f909b1a457a6d30cf382b8bc533c6bc | Summarize the following news article. | Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff says deal in emergency EU summit promising, crisis not over .
He says Sarkozy, Merkel faced huge task in uniting eurozone leaders on plan for Greece .
He says the markets are likely to poke holes in deal; there's no telling what banks will do next .
Writer: The U.S. should come to rescue next an... | [
"(CNN) -- Wednesday night's European summit was, well, a very European summit. It lasted forever, included several dramatic moments, ended in the wee hours of the morning and delivered a highly complex result. Yet, the questions that Americans might now ask are quite simple: Has this leaders' conclave succeeded in ... |
61facfdeab1b032e7935321e63e331e8ce1f6a9b | Summarize the following news article. | 'It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,' there is also scarie .
"Halloween H2O: 20 Years Later" is just one of the offerings on TV .
The festival of screams includes the third installment of "The Walking Dead" | [
"(CNN) -- Few television specials capture the magic and fun of Halloween like the animated classic \"It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.\" In case it's been awhile, the 45-year-old hit follows Linus' quest to connect with the Great Pumpkin, a Santa-like gift-giver, in spite of everyone's biting disbelief. Meanwh... |
5bc08ae7df7a3c2a7a9e5daaf63aa3028cc0806e | Summarize the following news article. | Parliamentary speaker wants inquiry into allegations detainees were raped in prison .
More than 1,000 arrested in protests following recent presidential elections .
Iran's Intelligence Ministry warns media over publishing "classified data"
Warning came after media reported purge of four senior intelligence officials . | [
"TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) -- Iran's influential parliament speaker has called for an investigation into allegations that post-election detainees were raped while in custody, state-run media said. Ali Larijani said a parliamentary probe should examine whether jail rape allegations were true or false. Ali Larijani said th... |
f2c4742de98378ec4d3b1987cc9195845f828c1e | Summarize the following news article. | Hong Kong Electronics called a cover for North Korea's missile proliferation network .
U.S. Treasury says company's U.S. assets frozen, transactions in U.S. prohibited .
It says company worked with bank, arms dealer tied to other sanctioned entities .
Goal is to stop misuse of financial system to advance arms programs,... | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The United States on Tuesday imposed financial sanctions on an Iran-based company that it said is a cover for North Korea's missile proliferation network, the Department of the Treasury announced. Hong Kong Electronics in Kish Island, Iran, was added to the list of \"designated proliferators o... |
792929dc4279bfba751db2fb714ef15a47254654 | Summarize the following news article. | More than 100 people have died in Nigerian flooding .
More flooding is possible during the rainy season, agency warns .
Thousands of people have been displaced, the Nigerian Red Cross says . | [
"(CNN) -- Flooding has claimed 102 lives in southwestern Nigeria, where a dam burst and a river overflowed near the city of Ibadan, officials said Wednesday. A rain deluge from Friday night to early Saturday caused the Odo Ona River to overflow and the Eleyele dam to collapse, said Yushau Shuaib of the government's... |
6d6185e86e1ca3250092fa7afb36de15790f43ae | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Defense expert "perplexed" by investigator's conclusions .
Addiction specialist testifies Jackson was "probably addicted" to Demerol .
Demerol withdrawal could've caused Jackson's insomnia, expert says .
Jury deliberations in Murray's involuntary manslaughter trial could begin early next week . | [
"Los Angeles (CNN) -- Round two of the battle of the propofol experts started Thursday afternoon in the trial of Michael Jackson's doctor as the defense anesthesiology expert began his testimony. When Dr. Paul White continues his testimony Friday, and he is expected to counter the conclusions of prosecution anesthe... |
dfdab58767105e9ca25543361797fbc8e75bcd2a | Summarize the following news article. | Israel seizes the Dignite without violent resistance from the 16 people aboard .
Activists say they want to break what they call the "siege of Gaza"
Israel says its control of Gaza's borders is to keep weapons out of militants' hands . | [
"(CNN) -- Israeli naval forces Tuesday successfully took over a boat of activists intent on breaking what they call the \"siege of Gaza\" without violent resistance. Benny Gantz, chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces, confirmed that naval forces had been ordered to seize the vessel, known as the Dignite, as i... |
be8a3b4eedbd6e91fe70bb209b98545c0677407a | Summarize the following news article. | Two inmates escaped from Florida jail Monday .
One was caught quickly; the other was arrested in Ohio Saturday .
Rondell Reed faces murder charges back in Florida .
He reportedly was captured after a chase ended in a crash . | [
"(CNN) -- A murder suspect who escaped from a Florida jail earlier this week was nabbed after a police chase in Ohio Saturday morning, officials said. Rondell Reed, 52, escaped with his cellmate, Leviticus Taylor, Monday from the Indian County Jail, officials said. Taylor, 25, who was quickly captured, was convicte... |
1c64eb67c5008f33c6d01f88d0f8b4ff320127b9 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' staff posts a picture taken from her plane .
Giffords is scheduled to attend a space shuttle launch Friday .
The shuttle will be commanded by her husband, Mark Kelly . | [
"Houston (CNN) -- A plane carrying U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords departed Houston on Wednesday headed for Florida, where she is scheduled to attend the Friday launch of the space shuttle Endeavour, commanded by her husband, Mark Kelly. Giffords has been recovering at a Houston rehabilitation hospital after she was s... |
06c4f087ab8cd03402c3c3815c353a6d5b0baf62 | Summarize the following news article. | More than 300 wounded Libyans will be treated in Germany in the next 10 days .
111 Libyans are already receiving treatment in Germany .
The United States plans to treat at least 28 wounded Libyan fighters .
The Libyans are being taken abroad because their wounds can't be treated in Libya . | [
"Berlin (CNN) -- More than 300 wounded Libyans will arrive in Germany to be treated in hospitals within the next 10 days in an operation approved by Libya's interim government, the German Foreign Ministry said Friday. \"Our expectation of the amount of the wounded Libyans treated in German hospitals changes each ho... |
776be385a7b7c9dbaea49cc9ca2ad26402e32117 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: A quarantine order will keep the animals at the zoo, the governor's spokesman says .
Columbus Zoo officials had hoped to continue caring for the animals .
Terry Thompson freed lions, tigers, leopards and more at his preserve near Zanesville . | [
"(CNN) -- The widow of a man who set free 56 exotic animals he owned before apparently committing suicide will not get back the six that survived any time soon, a spokesman for the governor of Ohio said Thursday. \"Today, the Ohio Department of Agriculture issued a quarantine order\" on the animals, said Robert Nic... |
ef380091069943612f5d03d059bed5462c8c2e25 | Summarize the following news article. | The president passes his physical in "excellent health"
At age 50, Obama continues to have uncorrected 20/20 vision .
Obama is "tobacco free," the White House doctor says . | [
"(CNN) -- President Barack Obama passed his recent physical in excellent condition, according to White House physician Dr. Jeff Kuhlman. The physical -- the president's first since February 2010 -- was conducted last week. It included testing for colon and prostate cancer and diabetes -- all of which were negative ... |
dda061f21d0f971dee47bda3b60b27968b8a704d | Summarize the following news article. | Laurence Watts: DADT ending; he can freely write about his gay servicemember partner .
He says DADT kept gay servicemembers from speaking out for fear of losing jobs .
He says many rights are still denied them, particularly for married same-sex couples .
Watts: Why should gay military who defended U.S. be denied equal ... | [
"(CNN) -- In the very early hours of this morning, \"don't ask, don't tell\" ceased to be U.S. policy. As a result, today is the first day I can write about being the partner of a gay military serviceman without fear that he will lose his job. In December, Sen. John McCain voiced his opposition to repealing DADT an... |
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