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f2702feddad1dcaca1de453bf0b7c026f2b43eb5 | Summarize the following news article. | 2008 New Year's baby of Summit County, Ohio, shaken to death .
Father confessed to police, but attorney fighting murder charge .
Autopsy on 12-week-old infant indicates earlier injuries .
Tragedy destroys family, ruins relationships . | [
"CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (CNN) -- Camryn Jakeb Wilson was bathed in TV lights the day he was born, celebrated on the local news as Summit County's 2008 New Year's baby after his arrival at 12:33 a.m. January 1. Camryn Jakeb Wilson was the first baby born this year in Summit County, Ohio, arriving at 12:33 a.m. January... |
d6b3a06ff9be495841ce9d5660c9e024e6c83d89 | Summarize the following news article. | Altovise Davis, 65, died Saturday at a Los Angeles hospital, her publicist says .
She had been admitted two days earlier after suffering a stroke .
Davis, a dancer and actress, married Sammy Davis Jr. in 1970 . | [
"(CNN) -- Altovise Davis, the widow of entertainer Sammy Davis Jr., has died. She was 65. Altovise Davis, in a 2008 photo, married Sammy Davis Jr. in 1970. Davis died Saturday at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, said her publicist, Amy Malone. She had been admitted two days earlier after ... |
3332cef5a2cb7d3cef95429525d66c1b07ef6b11 | Summarize the following news article. | Financial expert Jean Chatzky: Don't cut house insurance coverage .
Continue contributions to 401(k) if your company is matching .
Study finds exercise significantly cuts health care costs .
Giving money, goods or time to charities can make you feel good . | [
"(OPRAH.com) -- The recession has millions of consumers spending less, saving more and paying off debt. The fact that we are adjusting to the reality of this economy is good news, to be sure. There are items in any budget that can be scaled back easily. Financial expert Jean Chatzky warns there are items you should... |
e112dc229a8bc4db8c69a5805bf3cad414019410 | Summarize the following news article. | Some buyers go to used-car market to get the luxury car they always wanted .
Consumer Reports magazine issues its list of best and worst used cars .
Infiniti G35 is one of the more svelte sports-sedan beauties on the road .
1998 Porsche 911 made the list of cars for under $30,000 . | [
"(AOL Autos) -- The conventional wisdom, among most folks, anyway, is that buying a used car is usually something done out of necessity, by those on a budget -- that is, people who want, or need, to \"move down\" from the new-car market because a new model is simply out of their reach. Bottom line, the Lexus reputa... |
5ae1a5c43b537955fa28342096ea8c6b912ef7c3 | Summarize the following news article. | 2 children, 1 adult killed in knife attack at creche, Belgian Interior Ministry says .
Three others reported seriously injured in attack in town of Dendermonde .
Attacker "had painted face," local journalist tells CNN . | [
"(CNN) -- Two children and one adult were killed Friday after a man with a painted face launched a knife attack at a children's daycare center in Belgium. Police look at a hearse parked in front of the childcare centre in Dendermonde where the attack took place. Officials said two adults and 10 children, some of wh... |
b8ad23d27af2b9fbb2f37264c651ac75bd2a11d5 | Summarize the following news article. | Justice Ministry: Moshe Katsav will be indicted on rape, sexual assault charges .
Katsav to face obstruction of justice charge, Attorney General Menachem Mazuz says .
Katsav, of the center-right Likud Party, was president from 2000 to 2007 . | [
"JERUSALEM (CNN) -- Israel's attorney general will indict former President Moshe Katsav on charges of rape and sexual assault of a number of his employees, the country's justice ministry said Sunday. Israel's ex-President Moshe Katsav will face rape and sexual assault charges, Israel's Justice Ministry said. Katsav... |
26eefc50190e2cb4e9d5f37529791b2231906296 | Summarize the following news article. | Celtic defeat rivals Rangers 2-0 to win Scottish League Cup final at Hampden .
Extra-time goals by Darren O'Dea and Aiden McGeady secure cup for Celtic .
The result will give Celtic a boost as they battle with Rangers for Scottish title . | [
"(CNN) -- Extra-time goals by Darren O'Dea and Aiden McGeady gave Celtic a 2-0 victory over Glasgow rivals Rangers in the Scottish League Cup final at Hampden Park. Darren O'Dea (left) peels away after scoring the opening goal in Celtic's 2-0 victory over Rangers. After 90 tense minutes had failed to produce a goal... |
1f3a263d638b28232d7450dc4d668089cad4d21c | Summarize the following news article. | Iranian conservatives say they captured most seats in parliamentary election .
Earlier contests seen as victory for Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad .
Reformists suffered setback when 70 percent of their candidates were disqualified . | [
"TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) -- Iranian conservatives have said they captured most of the 82 parliamentary seats up for grabs in Friday's runoff election. An Iranian girl drops her mother's ballot for the parliamentary runoff election. Conservatives took about 80 percent of the parliamentary seats, official Mohammad Forouz... |
31b7af1311286bb22096ba8a76b26a8bf704d9f2 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: White House adviser: Move part of effort to separate politics, science .
Bush-era policy on embryonic stem cell research to be reversed, officials say .
President's expected decision on stem cells distracting from economy, Cantor says .
Rep. Cantor, R-Virginia, also says policy reversal could lead to embryo harves... | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A top congressional Republican on Sunday criticized President Barack Obama's expected decision to reverse the Bush administration's limits on embryonic stem-cell research, calling it a distraction from the country's economic slump. U.S. Rep. Eric Cantor also says the policy reversal could lead ... |
a0361739a1aa6a575fd33ff184f77caf42acdeeb | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Lawyers arrested at start of 'Long March' protest to the capital, Islamabad .
Protesters heading to Islamabad to take their case to parliament .
They want judges removed by previous president be restored to office .
President Zardari's party had vowed to reinstate judges after winning election . | [
"KARACHI, Pakistan (CNN) -- Police in Pakistan arrested lawyers holding a public protest to demand that the government immediately restore judges the previous president had ousted, Karachi's police chief told CNN Thursday. Lawyers shout slogans Thursday in Karachi on the eve of a march to Islamabad. Among those det... |
fb6d767469b9e25f0067e5b6efbcef206c0b3389 | Summarize the following news article. | Spain remain top of FIFA's world rankings for the ninth month in a row .
FIFA revamped their ranking system to make it more representative in 2006 .
Football fans are still unsure about how accurate the rankings are . | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- Spain remain top of the world rankings for the ninth straight month, according to newly released standings by FIFA, the world game's governing body. European champions Spain are ranked No.1 by FIFA in their world rankings. The European champions have not lost a game since going down 1-0 in... |
9792778c4de34cb4207c0f0f1f53c5a5a9d20cb0 | Summarize the following news article. | Football fans to benefit as club teams lower season ticket prices .
Five English Premier League teams have dropped prices for season passes .
Dan Johnson of the Premier League says the move is due to recession .
A U.S. Major League Soccer team has also announced a price drop . | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- Football fans are set to benefit from the recession as clubs slash season ticket prices to keep supporters coming back. Some Premier League fans will save on season tickets after five clubs cut prices. Price cuts have been announced at five English Premier League clubs. Manchester City, Su... |
106c76a1c679ac9f9f954903e33683a24758336e | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Petrol bombs hurled at police after arrests in connection with soldiers' killings .
Three arrested over slayings of two soldiers in Northern Ireland last week .
Three men also being held in Monday's killing of police officer .
Two republican groups have reportedly claimed responsibility for the killings . | [
"(CNN) -- Rioting has flared near Belfast on Saturday after the arrests of three men in the killings of two soldiers in Northern Ireland last week, police said. Two people in masks prepare to throw petrol bombs Saturday in Lurgan, Northern Ireland. Petrol bombs have been hurled at police in Lurgan, a town in County... |
901e810586727686a5f19cba9653be7a6d4b17ce | Summarize the following news article. | By definition, a premature baby is born before the 37th week of pregnancy .
Premature babies cost the U.S. at least $26 billion each year .
There are risk factors, but not all premature births can be prevented .
In tough economic times, pregnant women should not cut back on health care . | [
"(CNN) -- The average cost of medical care for a premature or low birth-weight baby for its first year of life is about $49,000, according to a new report from the March of Dimes Foundation. Babies born after the 37th week of pregnancy are less costly to the health care system than premature babies. By contrast, a ... |
c24ed0721d85c0d6d199c6c4c4265124187af97f | Summarize the following news article. | China, Russia veto resolution that would have meant sanctions for Mugabe regime .
United States pushed for measure after Mugabe refused to postpone runoff elections .
Sanctions would have meant travel bans, frozen assets for Mugabe and others .
Proposed sanctions also would have imposed an international arms embargo . | [
"UNITED NATIONS (CNN) -- Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution Friday that would have imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe's longtime president, Robert Mugabe, and 11 senior members of his government. Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe meets this week with Arthur Mutambara, an opposition leader. Accordi... |
7ffd6dbf93e2a1f89a3d8166b333e7f834481a90 | Summarize the following news article. | Friztl pleads guilty to imprisonment, incest denies murder, enslavement .
Fritzl answers "partly guilty" when asked his response to rape charge .
Austrian accused of keeping daughter in cellar for decades, fathering her 7 children .
Verdict could come as early as Thursday, court official says . | [
"ST. POELTEN, Austria (CNN) -- A verdict in the case of Josef Fritzl, the Austrian man accused of keeping his daughter in a cellar for decades and fathering her seven children, could come as early as Thursday, a court official told reporters Monday. Josef Fritzl expects to spend the rest of his life in prison, his... |
5d251418d1cc55e5b50708eca850fd47b858d0b7 | Summarize the following news article. | Howard K. Stern, Sandeep Kapoor, Khristine Eroshevich charged with eight felonies .
The three are accused of conspiring to furnish drugs before her death .
Former Playboy playmate died from an accidental overdose of prescription drugs .
All three charged with giving "a controlled substance to an addict" | [
"(CNN) -- Anna Nicole Smith's longtime partner and attorney Howard K. Stern and two doctors were charged Thursday with conspiring to furnish drugs before her death in 2007, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office. Anna Nicole Smith's boyfriend Howard K. Stern was among those charged Thursday.... |
54da453b9a3d1ac08df74b75c5f0a886d1da8985 | Summarize the following news article. | Hamburg remain in Bundesliga title hunt following 2-0 win over Energie Cottbus .
The win lifts Hamburg into fourth in the table, four points behind leaders Hertha .
Stuttgart suffer first defeat under Markus Babbel, losing 4-0 at Werder Bremen . | [
"(CNN) -- Hamburg have moved up to fourth place in the Bundesliga, only behind Bayern Munich and Wolfsburg on goal difference, after a comfortable 2-0 home victory over Energie Cottbus on Sunday. Ivica Olic celebrates his opening goal for Hamburg as they remain in touch near the top of the Bundesliga. Croatian stri... |
e5ae7dad00bebab1d86a199886c041e6567f2b60 | Summarize the following news article. | Eighty employers set up booths in parking lot of Dodger Stadium .
Thousands vie for time with representatives from companies, government agencies .
California's unemployment rate of 10.2 percent is higher than nation's .
Head of state-funded job center in Los Angeles: "There are jobs available" | [
"LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- A crowd of about 10,000 came to Dodger Stadium on Saturday, but they weren't there for a baseball game. Job seeker Eric Clardy, right, shakes hands with recruiter Raul Mendez from L.A. County Probation Department. While the Dodgers were in Arizona for spring training, more than 80... |
6f8c5f373c416a5a6170e6def1d60aaba971b6cc | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Message condemns Arab leaders who "conspire" with Israel .
NEW: Speaker on Al-Jazeera urges liberation "from the sea to the river"
Arabic-language news network doesn't reveal source of recording .
Israeli offensive killed 1,300 Palestinians; 13 Israelis also died . | [
"(CNN) -- Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden called Israel's recent offensive in Gaza a \"holocaust,\" according to a purported message from him posted on an Islamist Web site. Osama bin Laden, in an undated photo, apparently taped a message calling Israel's Gaza offensive a holocaust. \"The holocaust of Gaza in the m... |
8939eee2f33590f7e5a817c1d3aab243ee1211e8 | Summarize the following news article. | Inter Milan defeat Fiorentina 2-0 to re-open seven point lead in Serie A table .
Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores twice for the leaders at the San Siro .
Filippo Inzaghi reaches 300 career goals to help AC Milan hammer Siena 5-1 . | [
"(CNN) -- Inter Milan kept their seven-point lead at the top of Serie A with a 2-0 win over Fiorentina in the San Siro in Sunday's late match in Italy. Ibrahimovic powers home a 30-meter free-kick in stoppage time at the San Siro. Inter showed no signs of their Champions League disappointment at Manchester United a... |
bbf5f39be7e02719aa7e87307f99445b5476cac2 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Sen. Schumer: We'll enact a new law that will "tax bonuses at a very high rate" AIG paid 73 people bonuses of $1 million or more each, New York AG reports .
Senate majority leader says Senate Finance Committee looking into bonuses .
Sen. Chris Dodd suggests tax provision crafted toward recipients of bonuses . | [
"(CNN) -- Top Democratic lawmakers called Tuesday for high taxes on the controversial AIG bonuses, as new details emerged on who got those bonuses. Congress is looking at ways to deal with the outrage surrounding AIG's controversial bonuses. \"My colleagues and I are sending a letter to [AIG CEO Edward] Liddy infor... |
85ea5ac1300194927b58530756575dbc84dd46af | Summarize the following news article. | Obama goes to Fifth Summit of the Americas next month .
Three analysts are speaking to Congress this week about summit .
One says Obama should recognize he's not surrounded by friends .
Another says he should address issue of Cuba, which will not be at summit . | [
"(CNN) -- Like the neighbors of a new kid who just moved into the big fancy house down the block, many Latin American leaders are curious about President Obama. Latin America expert Otto Reich says the summit is an \"opportunity, but also a risk for U.S. policy.\" The heads of 34 nations will get a chance to see hi... |
4b23eff83089c5068d0bb9aa73fee1834a98a207 | Summarize the following news article. | Jelena Jankovic and Elena Dementieva both crash out of Indian Wells Masters .
Second-seeded Serb Jankovic beaten by Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova .
Russian Dementieva goes down 7-6 2-6 6-1 to Czech qualifier Petra Cetkovska . | [
"(CNN) -- The women's draw at the Indian Wells Masters event has been thrown wide open after second seed Jelena Jankovic and third-seeded Elena Dementieva were both beaten on Saturday. Pavlyuchenkova celebrates her victory over Jelena Jankovic in the Indian Wells Masters. Serb Jankovic, who ended 2008 as number one... |
ea0a1fe86468cc4661841718fc481ec0e7b103ca | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: North Korea fully reopens its border to South Koreans without explanation .
Pyongyang closed border March 9 because of U.S.-S. Korea military exercises .
Border partly opened Monday, allowing 300 South Koreans allowed to go home .
Stranded S. Koreans mostly work at joint industrial complex in border town Kaesong . | [
"(CNN) -- North Korea fully reopened its border to South Koreans on Tuesday, without explaining its reversal, the South's Unification Ministry said. Cross-border gates between North and South Korea were closed on March 9. The communist nation shut its border on March 9, calling 12-day U.S.-South Korean military exe... |
bce33bb5b5cff6b93065aa0cf91917c8dd36ac78 | Summarize the following news article. | Avoidance maneuver not necessary to avoid satellite debris .
The exact size of the Soviet-era debris is unknown, scientists say .
Space station crew earlier was forced to take shelter because of other debris . | [
"(CNN) -- NASA won't have to maneuver the international space station to dodge a piece of debris from a Soviet-era satellite spinning around Earth, the space agency announced Monday. NASA says debris won't threaten the international space station, seen here from Endeavour in November 2008. Mission controllers at th... |
751e7220fbd5d541cbbe95921f8a77b4b29710e2 | Summarize the following news article. | Justice Clarence Thomas received racially motivated threats, indictment says .
David Tuason also threatened to blow up Supreme Court building, indictment says .
Indictment: Tuason threatened black males known to affiliate with white females .
Children of mixed-race parents also received threats . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The U.S. Supreme Court's only black justice was the target of a racially motivated threat by an Ohio man who has been indicted in Cleveland, Justice Department officials announced Wednesday. Racially motivated threats were made against Justice Clarence Thomas, according to a federal indictment.... |
8cd03202f708a2922e67d162c6ca287b7fcd8f84 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Imus says he was "surprised" by biopsy results, will seek a second opinion .
Radio shock jock announces the diagnosis on his show Monday morning .
Bone scan indicates the cancer has not spread, his program director says .
Doctors believe it is fully treatable, she says . | [
"NEW YORK (CNN) -- Radio host Don Imus has prostate cancer. Radio shock jock Don Imus has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The shock jock made the announcement on his radio show Monday morning. Imus learned of the Stage 2 prostate cancer diagnosis last Wednesday, said Laurie Cantillo, program director for WABC-... |
bdc303eedb1dd59ab441312506acac69b3244fb2 | Summarize the following news article. | Paolo Sorrentino's "Il Divo" chronicles the career of Italian politician Guilio Andreotti .
Seven time Prime Minister was implicated in 1990s political corruption scandal .
Film is a psychological study of man who has fascinated Italy for years .
Sorrentino found it hard to fund the film because people were scared of A... | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- A man walks around the side of a building, footsteps falling in time to the heartbeat of a driving pop soundtrack, pulls out a pistol and guns down another man. Tony Servillo as arch-manipulator and seven time Italian Prime Minister, Guilio Andreotti, in Paolo Sorrentino's \"Il Divo.\" A m... |
62c705cf289d7a2358def64f6cea3221937b96ca | Summarize the following news article. | College student: I miss my dog more than I miss my parents .
Missing a pet while at school is topic for six groups on Facebook .
Members post pictures, funny stories about their dogs . | [
"Editor's Note: Tess Malone is a writer for the The GW Hatchet, the leading news source for George Washington University. This article was brought to CNN.com by UWIRE, the leading provider of student-generated content. UWIRE aims to identify and promote the brightest young content creators and deliver their work to... |
e2f32906009056596b9769ac53fdcba5bdcb4fb7 | Summarize the following news article. | Tariffs will target about 90 U.S. industrial, agricultural products delivered to Mexico .
Sen. John McCain warns that new measure will harm American businesses .
Measures reportedly in retaliation for cancellation of U.S. commercial trucking project .
Project allowed some Mexican trucks to enter U.S. beyond normal comm... | [
"MEXICO CITY, Mexico (CNN) -- Mexico has announced plans to raise tariffs on almost 90 U.S. exports, Mexican and U.S. officials confirmed Monday. Mexico's state-run news agency says tariffs are in retaliation for cancellation of a U.S. trucking project. The new trade measures are in retaliation for the cancellation... |
1fe8e81f4158be6bb82931c90ad5aabe8a7f4540 | Summarize the following news article. | Airfare to Hawaii has plunged more than 30 percent in some markets .
Hawaii reported a 12.4 percent decline in visitors in January .
"You can play 'let's make a deal' with these folks," said Pauline Frommer .
State officials say Hawaii's tourism economy won't improve until 2011 . | [
"(CNN) -- In an attempt to be frugal amid the economic downturn, Karl Stetson and his family in Seattle, Washington, planned to skip their annual trip to Hawaii. Water rushes toward the shore at Sandy Beach Park in Honolulu, Hawaii. That is until Stetson began noticing airfare and hotel rates plunge this year. Last... |
9ee562c81df68ecb43c04d398e2ab5c9ad4786c5 | Summarize the following news article. | As more strapped Americans opt to fix their cars, repair shops are doing well .
Automotive Service Association: Members' sales grew 16 percent over the last year .
D.C. shop owner: "People are willing to spend more" to keep cars well-serviced .
Trend seems to have translated into increased traffic at auto parts stores,... | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- As he walks past the tiny, dingy waiting area into an equally cramped garage, Nui Srisook says business at his car repair shop is thriving. Drivers are choosing to keep their old cars longer, and they're turning to repair shops to make it so, observers say. Sales are up 20 percent this month an... |
5db6db273454e34b6485df852571a0715298c747 | Summarize the following news article. | Rachel Motte says she grew up listening to Rush Limbaugh and became a big fan .
She says Limbaugh's style still has great appeal to conservatives .
Motte: Obama has set a new bar for public discourse, winning over young voters .
Limbaugh may not appeal to the young as much, but he's still relevant, Motte says . | [
"Editor's note: Rachel Motte blogs at www.evangelicaloutpost.com and writes for Wheatstone Academy, a Christian educational program for high school students. She is a graduate of Biola University and the Torrey Honors Institute. Rachel Motte says Rush Limbaugh still can animate conservative popular opinion. (CNN) -... |
874bfb4eda2463dbabd2075c8aa62c63072e0b18 | Summarize the following news article. | Sixty-six Rohingya refugees from Myanmar fined by Thai court .
They will be handed over to immigration police with 12 others .
Rohingya refugees are at center of allegations of mistreatment by Thai army .
Photos obtained by CNN show army towing boatload of 190 refugees to sea . | [
"BANGKOK, Thailand (CNN) -- A Thai judge fined dozens of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar who pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges of illegal entry after escaping from their own country a month ago -- amid allegations that other Rohingya have been dumped at sea by the Thai army. Male refugees show scars they say were ... |
72017f539207bde989b9887e573cf2434ed480a1 | Summarize the following news article. | Kabul hospital's operating budget is less than $1,200 a month .
Government pays salaries, but even basic supplies are often gone .
One in five Afghan children will die before their 5th birthday, group says . | [
"KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Babies lie side by side in warming beds or sprawled on blankets atop crude wooden tables. Many families at Indira Gandhi Children's Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, seem resigned to the situation. Children with wounds and broken bones are carried in by their parents to wait on stiff pla... |
b1d64899afcf11b27b351a07bab2a5403c37ff00 | Summarize the following news article. | Madagascar military hands power to opposition leader Andry Rajoelina .
Under Madagascar constitution, Rajoelina to young to become president .
Crisis has plunged poverty-stricken nation into turmoil .
Thousands of people took to the streets to protest rising food prices . | [
"(CNN) -- Madagascar's military handed over the reins of the island nation to opposition leader Andry Rajoelina on Wednesday, ending a two-month long political crisis -- but apparently creating a constitutional one. Andry Rajoelina is six years too young to be Madagascar's president under its constitution. Rajoelin... |
d312173b8c95cc6c206a32cc0acd8a92c1e272d5 | Summarize the following news article. | Census bureaus are hiring hundreds of workers in each state .
Strip club in Rhode Island needs more dancers, other workers .
California man advising people on using Twitter to get job leads .
The Navy needs rocket scientists and other types of workers at one of its centers . | [
"CNN affiliates report on where job seekers are finding work across the country and how those looking for employment are coping with the situation. A census employee poses with the new handheld device field workers will use for the 2010 count. (CNN) -- The nation will take roll call in 2010 and the federal governme... |
1ba9160deb47d55e4e9cbec4b8ff3d7537c7a12d | Summarize the following news article. | Man accused of keeping daughter in a cellar for decades, fathering her 7 children .
Josef Fritzl, whose trial starts Monday, will plead guilty, his lawyer tells CNN .
Prosecutors: Fritzl raped his daughter over 24 years, said she had run away .
Fritzl also accused of killing one of the children he fathered with daughte... | [
"(CNN) -- Josef Fritzl, the Austrian accused of keeping his daughter in a cellar for decades and fathering her seven children, will plead guilty to rape and incest when his trial opens Monday, Fritzl's lawyer told CNN. Josef Fritzl is expected to plead guilty to rape and incest on Monday, his lawyer tells CNN. How... |
26440375e5854faafc4bd9c1cf40cc38ff1f2b5b | Summarize the following news article. | FIFA will announce its Player of the Year for 2008 in Zurich Monday evening .
Cristiano Ronaldo has been tipped as a favorite to win the award .
Lionel Messi, Fernando Torres, Iker Casillas and Xavi are top contenders . | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- FIFA will announce its Player of the Year for 2008 at a ceremony in Zurich today, and here is a look at the leading contenders for the award. Favorite: Portugal and Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo is in line for the FIFA award. To see the full list of contenders for the prize and ... |
9bfd320481df92893ac652e9a8452bb653bb2478 | Summarize the following news article. | Keri Russell stars in new Adam Sandler film "Bedtime Stories"
Russell has 1½-year-old child who's "too squiggly" for own stories .
Russell's boy is named River; she recognizes name is unusual . | [
"LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Keri Russell, who stars in the new Adam Sandler comedy \"Bedtime Stories,\" says her own son is a little too young to enjoy a story before bedtime. Keri Russell, here with \"Bedtime Stories\" co-star Adam Sandler, has a young son. \"He's too squiggly and little for that right now. ... |
f8c1c18591bc9d2a898228cfdf9d7e72d92bcf92 | Summarize the following news article. | Vicente Zambada Niebla and five subordinates arrested, government says .
Zambada is son of Ismael Zambada García, lieutenant in Sinaloa drug cartel .
Authorities blame Sinaloa and other cartels for a surge in violence in the region . | [
"MEXICO CITY, Mexico (CNN) -- The Mexican military has arrested the son of a top drug cartel lieutenant, the government said Thursday. Authorities present suspect Vicente Zambada Niebla to the press Thursday in Mexico City. Vicente Zambada Niebla, known as \"El Vicentillo,\" was arrested Wednesday along with five s... |
90b921baab76e81762e444fc7b2615932d194215 | Summarize the following news article. | French ship laden with toxic substances is to arrive in UK for recycling .
Aircraft carrier had been turned away from at least three other countries .
Despite earlier protests, Greenpeace not opposing transfer of ship to England . | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- A ship laden with toxic substances is due to arrive in northeast England for recycling Sunday, ending an odyssey that has seen it turned away from at least three other countries. The scrapping of the aircraft carrier has been hugely controversial and a major headache for France. The French... |
84594f3a0c29611dfc7aeb6fde3a7f99d248401f | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Rep. Henry Waxman demands documents on Iraq contractor .
Waxman accuses State Department of covering up "an epidemic of corruption"
State Department says it will provide information if it is kept classified .
Ex-Iraqi official estimates the total lost to corruption at $18 billion . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Democrats' top investigator in Congress reacted angrily Friday to a report that the former Blackwater USA employee accused of killing an Iraqi vice presidential guard was hired by another U.S. contractor weeks later. Rep. Henry Waxman says the State Department is covering up \"an epidemic o... |
240609c20125e524e982390c1097a3ed44eb1130 | Summarize the following news article. | Joan Rivers says Natasha Richardson and her family sailed in Caribbean together .
Stage actress and husband Liam Neeson were "totally devoted," Rivers recalls .
Rivers says life can be taken in a flash: "You walk out of your house and it's over" | [
"LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Natasha Richardson, the Tony Award-winning stage actress and member of the famed Redgrave acting clan, died Wednesday from injuries suffered in a ski accident. She was 45. Comedian Joan Rivers says actress Natasha Richardson had \"such a family.\" On Wednesday night's \"Larry King ... |
3221954fc7fcdf762ae359847ab6bfcdee4258f0 | Summarize the following news article. | Prison officials release updated photo of convicted murderer Charles Manson .
Photo shows Manson with receding hairline, gray hair and forehead swastika .
Manson, four others were convicted in series of murders over two-day period in 1969 . | [
"LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- California corrections officials released an updated prison photograph of Charles Manson on Wednesday, showing the balding and graying 74-year-old, complete with his iconic forehead swastika. A new photo of Charles Manson shows his graying beard and his legendary swastika tattooed... |
29f2f51b136196c5273cf03957ad3345dbd50894 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Medical examiner rules Natasha Richardson's death an accident .
Ambulance crew was turned away, company official tells newspaper .
Richardson died two days after falling on ski slope .
Richardson initially showed no sign of injury, resort statement says . | [
"(CNN) -- Actress Natasha Richardson died of injuries caused by blunt impact to the head, the New York City Medical Examiner's Office confirmed Thursday. Natasha Richardson fell on a beginners' ski slope in Canada. The death was ruled an accident, the office said. Paramedics dispatched to help Richardson minutes af... |
3da87cea54108b576bd3747b1cc5a3c49a0ac8f0 | Summarize the following news article. | Pro-Israel crowd rallies in front of Israeli Embassy in Madrid .
Demo follows pro-Palestian gathering last weekend attended by ruling lawmakers .
Spain has earmarked euros 6.5M ($8.5M) in humanitarian aid to Gaza . | [
"MADRID, Spain (CNN) -- More than 1,000 people rallied Sunday in support of Israel in front of the Israeli Embassy in the Spanish capital. Spaniards protest Sunday in support of Israel's military action in Gaza. The rally came a week after a demonstration across town in support of Palestinians in Gaza and sharply ... |
bda882d647272810180aae59f07dfa0f0095d1ec | Summarize the following news article. | U.S.-led invasion of Iraq began on March 19, 2003 .
Six years later, fledgling democracy taking hold, security situation improving .
But U.S. lost more than 4,000 troops; at least 128,000 Iraqis have died .
Polls show many Americans more focused on economy than lingering Iraq war . | [
"(CNN) -- Six years ago Thursday, then-President George W. Bush appeared on television screens across America and somberly addressed the nation. An Iraqi crowd pulls down a statue of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad in April 2003. \"My fellow citizens,\" he began his four-minute speech, \"at this hour, American and coalit... |
b35e18a7ab5a831e7362e522bc19852a5fe847a4 | Summarize the following news article. | Hundreds of thousands march through Havana on International Workers' Day .
Crowds pack the Malecon seafront promenade for the Havana Carnival .
The International Ballet Festival attracts world-famous dance stars to the city .
Legendary jazz maestro Chucho Valdes brings jazz to the Cuban capital . | [
"(CNN) -- Havana has a thriving cultural scene and is the setting for world-class ballet and film festivals. But it's also a city of music, sunshine and rum, and Havana knows how to throw a damn fine party. Here are some of the city's biggest and best annual events. Dancers parade along the Malecon for the Havana C... |
98ee2fd1d1950b4a82d549b22f1b6d5a3c4643ee | Summarize the following news article. | Tens of thousands of people pack soccer stadium in Cameroon for pope's mass .
Pope tells followers that God has not forgotten orphans, poor and abused .
He did not mention condoms after sparking controversy earlier in the week . | [
"(CNN) -- Tens of thousands of people packed a soccer stadium in Cameroon Thursday, including President Paul Biya and his wife, for the first large-scale mass of Pope Benedict XVI's first visit to Africa. Tens of thousands of people gathered at a football stadium in Cameroon to see the pope. Africa is the last cont... |
9b46d8524c55d9f5c6db59228777bf52d6469fc4 | Summarize the following news article. | Two died at site of fire, two died at hospital, Gov. David Paterson's office says .
Fire started around 5:30 a.m. in home for mentally disabled 70 miles from Albany .
The cause of the fire is under investigation . | [
"NEW YORK (CNN) -- Four people were killed early Saturday after a fire broke out at a state-run group home for mentally disabled residents in upstate New York, the governor's office said. A fire killed four people at a state-run group home for the mentally disabled in Wells, New York. The fire started at about 5:30... |
866b825f8c7d72ba7d599dbf04cb1730fb88c38f | Summarize the following news article. | Madagascar military hands power to opposition leader Andry Rajoelina .
Under Madagascar constitution, Rajoelina to young to become president .
Crisis has plunged poverty-stricken nation into turmoil .
Thousands of people took to the streets to protest rising food prices . | [
"(CNN) -- What's happening in Madagascar? Supporters of opposition leader Andry Rajoelina attend a rally in Antananarivo on Monday. Marc Ravalomanana resigned as Madagascar's president after weeks of bitter and deadly political clashes. The military handed power to Andry Rajoelina, the 34-year-old former mayor of A... |
19f3a4985a24a5ede1fb8118b2b261f778851f2f | Summarize the following news article. | Superman, Batman, others born during Great Depression, early World War II years .
New exhibit shows "golden age" of superhero characters .
Artist Jerry Robinson, who created The Joker: "We're looking for heroes" | [
"LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- America faces an economic calamity. Trouble brews in faraway lands. Superman #14, cover art. Artist: Fred Ray. (c) 1941 DC Comics. All rights reserved. Sound familiar? More than 70 years ago, the very first superheroes debuted in the dire times of the Great Depression and the early... |
99281dcafe415b3a921ad4a2e688968e687c7cf3 | Summarize the following news article. | Institute that places disabled employees says employers all but stopped calling .
Labor statistics show 14 percent unemployment rate among disabled workers .
Stimulus package allocates funds to aid disabled, but immediate help needed . | [
"ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- Samuel Welsh's chances of landing a job before this economic downturn were already slim. Samuel Welsh, laid off since 2006, has found solace in his faith. \"You got to keep God in your heart,\" he said. Now, as a disabled worker, the 29-year-old is competing with thousands of nondisabled ... |
c6553eebaee8cbf8dfa62430f8e0624317661341 | Summarize the following news article. | NTSB: People aboard experienced twice the normal gravitational force before crash .
Plane rolled past the vertical point before it crashed into home, NTSB official says .
Thursday's crash in upstate New York killed all 49 aboard plane, one in house .
Plane's de-icing system was turned on 11 minutes after takeoff, NTSB ... | [
"(CNN) -- A commuter airliner that crashed Thursday in upstate New York, killing 50 people, underwent violent pitching and rolling seconds before impact, with passengers experiencing twice the normal force of gravity, a federal investigator said Sunday. Only a few pieces of the Continental Connection Dash 8 turbop... |
d41090c8e9e44d3c03a5602f7bac1cac4ec81670 | Summarize the following news article. | Hundreds of British motorists trapped by fresh snow are rescued .
Met Office issues another severe weather warning .
Britain is suffering its coldest winter in nearly two decades . | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- Britain's coldest winter in almost two decades bared its teeth again Friday, with more snow trapping hundreds of motorists in their cars. Britain is suffering its coldest winter in almost two decades, with heavy snow falls causing havoc. Police, the army and civilian rescue teams rushed to... |
3b793dc917efb05f1cf7c6dc1dac97d93315bdda | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Five people, including 2 U.S. soldiers, killed by roadside bomb .
Soldiers tried to disable bombs when one exploded, journalist says .
Soldiers were part of a convoy accompanying governor of Helmand province . | [
"KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Two coalition U.S. soldiers were killed along with three Afghans, including a police official, while trying to disable a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan Sunday, the U.S. military said. Afghan police destroy poppy fields in Helmand province. The explosion was under investigation, ... |
380f8451c8ac7922d972856da9523235d12bbe1d | Summarize the following news article. | Court: France bears responsibility for sending Jews to WWII concentration camps .
Court rules measures taken since end of war have compensated for damage .
France's role in deportation of its Jews taboo for decades after war .
At least 77,000 Jews deported from France during Nazi occupation . | [
"PARIS, France (CNN) -- France bears responsibility for deporting Jews to their deaths in concentration camps during World War II, the country's highest court ruled Monday. Jews and foreigners are rounded up in Paris in May 1941. But, the Council of State said, \"measures taken since the end of the Second World War... |
668c0cf0153c88ed478f2917967102c47883b242 | Summarize the following news article. | Eight injured by gunman who opens fire at nursery school in Lyon, France .
Police said the shooter used an air rifle and was not captured .
Security cordon set up around area schools .
Mayor says he thinks pedestrians rather than the school were gunman's target . | [
"PARIS, France (CNN) -- A gunman holed up across the street from a French nursery school opened fire Friday on mothers and nannies entering the building to pick up children for lunch, slightly injuring eight adults, police said. French police at the Lyon nursery school Friday. Two of the injured were taken to a hos... |
327ae4c12a2253aad4703380923b52d1cc6f506b | Summarize the following news article. | Video message coincides with the start of the Iranian New Year .
The U.S. has had tortuous relations with Tehran since 1979 .
There was no immediate response from Tehran . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Barack Obama reached out to Iran on Friday -- the start of the Iranian New Year -- in a video message offering \"the promise of a new beginning\" that is \"grounded in mutual respect.\" Obama's message to Iran echoes his inaugural speech, where he said \"we seek a new way forward.\" T... |
6e415a79e3e2e8beb0d12f83bb39e7c845e13988 | Summarize the following news article. | Omid Mir Sayafi, reported to be in his 20s, dies in Evin prison .
Sayafi was a blogger who allegedly insulted Ayatollah Ali Khamenei .
Lawyer says semi-conscious Sayafi was taken to doctor but didn't get proper care .
Rights group reports prison doctor said blogger had taken extra medicine doses . | [
"(CNN) -- A young blogger arrested in Iran for allegedly insulting supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an Internet posting has died in prison, his attorney said Friday. The blogger had been jailed for allegedly insulting Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an internet posting. Attorney Mohammad Ali Dadkhah said Omid Mi... |
6b8d498f434312042a9d7386e7b8e28bfd5389bc | Summarize the following news article. | Show featured group of survivors from an attack that wiped out most of humanity .
It went into development shortly after the September 11, 2001, attacks .
Executive producer: Some of the themes of the show derived directly from the attacks .
Original "Battlestar Galactica" series ran from 1978 to 1980 . | [
"(CNN) -- \"Battlestar Galactica,\" the TV series that has held up a mirror to post-9/11 politics and paranoia for the past four seasons, comes to an end Friday. \"Battlestar Galactica\" drew consistent praise from the critics, but never attracted huge audiences. The show's legions of fans may be in mourning, but e... |
467e47ca46fdc890de461ede05f589a21a452099 | Summarize the following news article. | Auctioneers had hoped remains of dryosaurus would fetch half a million dollars .
Bids didn't measure up, so 9-foot skeleton from Jurassic Period remains unsold .
Fossil of a teenage woolly mammoth sold for close to $60,000 at auction .
Huge opalized fossil of an extinct sea creature went for almost $50,000 . | [
"NEW YORK (CNN) -- Bidding failed to meet expectations Saturday on a uniquely complete skeleton of a Jurassic-era dryosaurus -- a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur -- so it was no-sale for the centerpiece at an auction of rare skeletons, fossils and other prehistoric memorabilia. Fossils including dinosaur skeleto... |
6517d584b2bf015a1e0ef7f68adda4f5a345d55d | Summarize the following news article. | Pirates counting ransom money aboard hijacked Saudi supertanker .
Witness tells local journalist that ship, crew to be released in next 24 hours .
Tanker was carrying two million barrels of crude oil worth about $100 million .
U.S. Navy took photos of apparent ransom payment being dropped onto ship . | [
"NAIROBI, Kenya (CNN) -- Pirates on a seized Saudi-owned oil supertanker are delaying release of the ship despite receiving a ransom because of a fatal drowning accident that killed four of their colleagues, a journalist who spoke with one of the pirates told CNN. A small aircraft is observed by the U.S. Navy flyin... |
80e18188c11c2f86e79288288bd3f06d782087cb | Summarize the following news article. | Michelle Palmer and Vincent Acors, faced three-month sentence .
The pair were arrested at a Dubai beach shortly after midnight on July 5 .
They were charged with with illicit relations, public indecency, public intoxication .
Although a relatively moderate Gulf state, Dubai adheres to certain Islamic rules . | [
"(CNN) -- A British man convicted of having sex on a Dubai beach was re-arrested as he prepared to board a flight back to the UK, according to media reports. File image of one of the co-accused -- Vince Acors -- arriving at court in Dubai in September. Vince Acors, 34, from London, was due to fly to Heathrow Monday... |
3eaf3c907993e091859a61a02163dc0d1edd664d | Summarize the following news article. | Court: France bears responsibility for sending Jews to WWII concentration camps .
Court rules measures taken since end of war have compensated for damage .
France's role in deportation of its Jews taboo for decades after war .
At least 77,000 Jews deported from France during Nazi occupation . | [
"PARIS, France (CNN) -- France bears responsibility for deporting Jews to their deaths in concentration camps during World War II, the country's highest court ruled Monday. Jews and foreigners are rounded up in Paris in May 1941. But, the Council of State said, \"measures taken since the end of the Second World War... |
ab73bafbd4f00136dfec44d8732ae911abb4d2fc | Summarize the following news article. | Children among those killed in crash in Butte, Montana, authorities say .
Witness says she watched plane "just take a nosedive"
Single-engine aircraft crashed about 500 feet short of runway, FAA says .
FAA: Plane left California; originally supposed to land in Bozeman, Montana . | [
"(CNN) -- Children were among the victims of a plane crash that killed as many as 17 people Sunday in Butte, Montana, according to authorities in Oroville, California, where the aircraft stopped for fuel. Martha Guidoni said this photo was taken after she and her husband saw the plane \"nosedive\" in Butte, Montana... |
cf4e28fd1f7e8205d3bcc2121fa521d7db56c1fd | Summarize the following news article. | FedEx cargo plane crashes and bursts into flames at Tokyo's Narita airport in Japan .
Pilot and co-pilot, both Americans, aboard plane from Guangzhou, China, are killed .
Strong winds may have played a role in the crash, says airport official .
Video shows plane bouncing on the runway and veering left as it turns on it... | [
"(CNN) -- The pilot and co-pilot aboard a FedEx cargo plane were killed when the plane burst into flames Monday while landing at Tokyo's Narita airport in Japan, airport and hospital officials said. Smoke rises from a FedEx cargo plane that crash landed on the tarmac of the Narita International Airport, Tokyo. Both... |
6ae7a8682c7258e74ba87760f387809afceb5589 | Summarize the following news article. | Fatty particles called triglycerides are important for heart health .
One in every three Americans has high triglyceride levels, according to CDC .
High triglyceride levels can cause pancreatic inflammation, heart disease death . | [
"What the heck are triglycerides? If you don't know, you have plenty of company. One in every three Americans has high triglyceride levels, which elevate risk of heart disease and early death. The fatty particles found in your blood are important for heart health, but don't get nearly as much attention as, say, cho... |
5786f889045fe69f5acc89049bd897b415ba0100 | Summarize the following news article. | Rescue workers pull body from rubble of collapsed building .
One person still missing after building collapsed in Cologne .
Authorities haven't yet determined what brought down the structure . | [
"(CNN) -- Rescue workers have pulled a body from underneath the rubble of a collapsed apartment building in Cologne, Germany, police spokeswoman Astrid Gelss told CNN. The remains of Cologne's archive building following the collapse on Tuesday afternoon. The apartment building collapsed together with two other buil... |
97c1e479cbf43fd5a119744bc42b99ad1d2e0182 | Summarize the following news article. | Ayman al-Zawahiri says he is not defending Sudanese regime, actions in Darfur .
President Omar Hassan al-Bashir accused of war crimes, crimes against humanity .
Al-Zawahiri says Sudan expelled Osama bin Laden, other mujahedeen .
He further asks why U.N. cares so much about Darfur, so little about Gaza . | [
"(CNN) -- Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, facing an international arrest warrant, is paying the price for pandering to the West, al Qaeda's second-in-command said in an audio statement released Tuesday. Ayman al-Zawahiri, seen here in 2007, said Tuesday the Sudanese president pandered to the West. \"I am... |
efe0bb5aa0e4dc3704e08c6ee19dae11eb984545 | Summarize the following news article. | iReporters remember how legendary radio host Paul Harvey affected their lives .
John Hargis lost 70% of his hearing, but Harvey's voice was one he recognized .
Brent Burns believes that Harvey gave him his "big break" in music .
Share your memories of Harvey on iReport.com . | [
"(CNN) -- Every day for decades, it was an essential part of the day for millions of listeners. A voice would boom out over the radio airwaves, announcing, \"Hello, Americans, this is Paul Harvey! Stand by for news!\" Paul Harvey gave Brent Burns his \"big break,\" giving one of his songs national exposure for the... |
d8cc8977a7801fe782239b71afa5c0ebb602dc36 | Summarize the following news article. | Obama's overreaching anti-lobbyist rules interfere with governing, Gloria Borger says .
Short-term interest in demonizing all lobbyists leads to staffing problems, she says .
"A lot of good people just can't get into government," says one administration official .
Administration needs all hands on deck during this fina... | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Tim Geithner may be the latest political piñata in Washington these days, but -- policy aside -- there may be another reason he is the one fellow everyone is picking on at Treasury: He's there alone. President Obama's ethics code requires that no lobbyist can work for an agency he may have lobb... |
afd0b4ed24297d80f4e03265746da40fb38cc0cf | Summarize the following news article. | Urologists report a higher demand for vasectomies in recent months .
In New York, vasectomies increase after stocks tumble in fall 2008 .
During recessions, people have fewer children, according to health statistics . | [
"(CNN) -- Dr. J. Stephen Jones had seven vasectomies to perform in a day. Some urologists around the country are reporting increased numbers of patients coming in for vasectomies. The schedule for Jones, a Cleveland, Ohio, urologist, has become more crowded during a recent boom in vasectomies. \"My staff came to me... |
8f6886c2b90a135c43321edcdd510873120c429c | Summarize the following news article. | Couple who met working with Habitat for Humanity gets married atop house .
Organization spokesman says it's not unusual for volunteers to "end up together"
Passion for ending world hunger brings Carol and John Coonrod together . | [
"(CNN) -- If you're looking for love and not having much luck, maybe you could increase your success by getting a bit more passionate -- about helping others. Dave Chung and Kim Benty share a love of volunteer work in New Orleans. When singles write to advice columnists complaining about being lonely, they are ofte... |
c08844923efa38e0231df053b089d92873fc6f3c | Summarize the following news article. | Wisconsin's Badger State comes from miners who dug caves to survive winters .
Alabama's state bird is a flashy-looking woodpecker .
State drinks: Nebraska -- Kool-Aid, Indiana -- water .
Mississippi state toy: the teddy bear; Massachusetts state bean: navy bean . | [
"(Mental Floss) -- Almost everyone knows that each state of the Union has its own flag. State flags, however, are just the most visible elements of an elaborate, esoteric system of legalized symbols that characterize and codify our united states. It's time we were all exposed to the bizarre symbology of state ident... |
01a9836f1743877135e049fbe705f7618c3953b7 | Summarize the following news article. | Mortgage meltdown affects renter Lisa Brown after landlord is foreclosed upon .
Brown evicted because landlord defaulted on mortgage, house fell into foreclosure.
Brown wanted a better life for her three daughters; now she must find a new home .
New York state senator working on law to warn renters of foreclosure early... | [
"ROOSEVELT, New York (CNN) -- When Lisa Brown moved into her rental house on Long Island last summer with her three daughters, she says, it felt like a new beginning. Lisa Brown has to move out of her rental house because it is facing foreclosure . After living in apartments, the spacious house got her attention im... |
385f7f24db2f75ff88ea8f5dec609dd9a1b5fcc7 | Summarize the following news article. | AAP: Bed-sharing associated with an increase in sudden infant death syndrome .
Study: SIDS rates to be lower in countries where co-sleeping is the norm .
Survey: Few moms planned on co-sleeping, but 42 percent ended up doing so .
There is no perfect sleep solution . | [
"The second most-dreaded question for new parents after \"Is your baby sleeping?\" (Answer: \"Well, yes, for forty-five-minute stretches, but not during the night, and only after I conduct a two-hour-long routine including feeding, swaddling, singing, rocking, and an ancient tribal sleep dance\") is \"Where does he... |
3a3d96cea214fda0293a5863977e6640c6d9b501 | Summarize the following news article. | Fisherman was trespassing on island when dragons attacked .
Muhamad Anwar died from heavy bleeding on his way to hospital .
Komodo dragon attacks on humans are rare . | [
"(CNN) -- An Indonesian fisherman has been killed by Komodo dragons after he was attacked while trespassing on a remote island in search of fruit, officials said Tuesday. Komodo dragons kill their prey with an extremely toxic bite. Muhamad Anwar, 32, bled to death on his way to hospital after being mauled by the re... |
f0f7a51b1939743a3c6539fe3be903777c7610e5 | Summarize the following news article. | 5,000 evacuees able to go home 12 hours after evacuated because of acid spill .
Canadian driver tried to avoid hitting a deer, flipped tractor-trailer .
Leak of highly corrosive hydrofluoric acid stopped . | [
"(CNN) -- Some 5,000 residents in eastern Pennsylvania were allowed to return to their homes Saturday afternoon, some 12 hours after they were evacuated when a tractor-trailer carrying 33,000 pounds of toxic hydrofluoric acid overturned after the driver tried to avoid a deer, authorities said. Traffic is backed up ... |
c032a561967275e82291987dd67335b3e2cf3b7d | Summarize the following news article. | 10 dead in Kashmir gunfights between Indian troops, separatist militants .
Incident comes after India accuses Pakistani troops of firing on Indian troops .
Kashmir has been in throes of separatist campaign for 20 years . | [
"SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir (CNN) -- Ten people in the disputed territory of Kashmir have been killed in ongoing gunfights between militants and Indian troops, an Indian defense spokesman said Sunday. Indian soldiers stand guard in Srinagar. \"So far we have lost an army officer and three troopers, while s... |
dde7543fc31c2941b28ebcb23b980aba2a07a85b | Summarize the following news article. | Jade Goody dies aged 27 after losing her battle with cervical cancer .
British PM Gordon Brown says he is "deeply saddened" by Goody's death .
British "Big Brother" star fast-tracked plans to get married after cancer spread .
Goody said she needed to keep selling her story to raise money for her boys . | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- British reality TV celebrity Jade Goody died early Sunday morning following a public battle with cervical cancer, her publicist has announced. Jade Goody married her fiance Jack Tweed weeks before her death. Goody, 27, died in her sleep at home in Essex, east of London, just before 4 a.m. ... |
93022183cab82d9e8764e51fdf2ddb68978b43f1 | Summarize the following news article. | Mandy Hughes says she suffered from Lyme disease effects for more than 10 years .
Hughes featured in documentary that questions disease treatment guidelines .
There's a debate over whether the disease symptoms are mistaken for the disease . | [
"NEW YORK -- For more than 10 years, Mandy Hughes drifted in an out of what she calls the horrible, debilitating pain of Lyme disease. Mandy Hughes says the pain she suffered for more than 10 years was due to Lyme disease . \"It literally feels like you got into a severe accident, like you were hit by a Mack truck ... |
a3bbc4fa97e019943ef327773ff8de6a38d109b9 | Summarize the following news article. | Israel: U.N. Human Rights Council has "one-sided and unfair" attitude .
Report says Israeli soldiers intentionally put children in harm's way during offensive .
U.N. report also said there was credible evidence Hamas used human shields .
Report called the Israeli response to Hamas rocket attacks disproportionate . | [
"(CNN) -- Israeli soldiers routinely and intentionally put children in harm's way during their 22-day offensive against the Palestinians in Gaza, according to a United Nations report made public Monday. On March 6, a Palestinian boy sits on the rubble of a building destroyed during Israel's 22-day Gaza offensive. ... |
5c19ebce58e729e01d8bf72b40b1670d86dbef76 | Summarize the following news article. | David Goldman's wife, Bruna, took son to Brazil, asked for divorce .
Bruna later remarried, died while giving birth .
Brazilian court awarded custody of Goldman's son to stepfather .
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has asked Brazilian government to return child . | [
"(CNN) -- An 8-year-old American boy is caught in the middle of an ugly custody battle so high profile that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is using her clout to try to bring the boy home. David Goldman's legal battle to gain custody of his son has drawn the attention of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. In 20... |
092ba6b6f529f751f3068281fa4e3693da8554c2 | Summarize the following news article. | Nine bodies found are found in a common grave near Ciudad Juarez, Mexico .
Bodies of seven men and two women have not been identified, authorities say .
City has become major front in drug cartels' wars among selves, with authorities . | [
"CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (CNN) -- Nine bodies have been found in a common grave in the desert south of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, according to Chihuahua state prosecutor's spokeswoman Daniela Gonzalez. Police look on as one of the nine bodies found in a common grave near Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, is removed. Investigators h... |
466c83e0fd25bf36af78fc23befe88befdfc26b8 | Summarize the following news article. | Police in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, reported third straight day without a drug slaying .
Questions remain about whether increased security efforts can work long term .
Polls consistently show security is top concern among vast majority of Mexicans .
Distrust of military has long been part of social fabric of Mexican life ... | [
"(CNN) -- The power of the Mexican military was on full display Tuesday in Ciudad Juarez, where police reported the third consecutive day without a drug slaying. A federal police officer guards a checkpoint earlier this month in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico . Ten drug-related killings in a single day were common before 9,... |
00128f1ba30d5e9e0f17df83285a1bc2072e2f01 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Cheney: Harsh interrogations, warrantless eavesdropping "essential"
NEW: Former vice president says Bush rebuffed his advice on two big issues .
"An administration has to be able to respond to [crises] and we did," Cheney said .
Cheney cites costs of dealing with 9/11 attacks, wars in Afghanistan and Iraq . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney on Sunday defended the Bush administration's economic record, the invasion of Iraq and the treatment of suspected terrorists, warning that reversing its anti-terrorism policies endangers Americans. \"We've accomplished nearly everything we set out to do,\" ex-V... |
7b5fa29cb7ff66d0899d320617982c24536c2ca4 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Clinton says fighting does not pose major threat to U.S. security -- yet .
Mexico's U.S. ambassador says willingness to share an "encouraging sign"
"Our insatiable demand for illegal drugs fuels the drug trade," Clinton says in Mexico .
U.S. needs to stop flow of guns, body armor, night-vision goggles to cartels, ... | [
"(CNN) -- The United States shares the blame for Mexican drug trafficking and the attendant violence that has killed thousands in the past year alone, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Mexico for a series of meetings on the drug crisis and other issues. \"Ou... |
444884c42c9a83ebcd7f9098c41846127da3cae9 | Summarize the following news article. | Police identify 'Plasma Pat' as Joseph Wesley Torma, age 60 .
Man offered to use employee discount for strangers, pocketed their cash, police say .
'Plasma Pat' taunted police, saying he had 30,000 victims . | [
"MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- He's a TV salesman offering an unbelievable deal -- and police say you don't want to do business with him. Police in Largo, Florida, say \"Plasma Pat\" is really 60-year-old Joseph Wesley Torma. Dubbing himself \"Plasma Pat, the TV Discount Guy,\" he allegedly took cash from Wal-Mart shoppe... |
cae6ae56690280dbd787bf694e000b3095751bea | Summarize the following news article. | Number of Mexicans seeking asylum in U.S. on the rise .
Journalist says his stories have put him in harm's way: "They told me I was next"
Police chief from nearby Palomas, Mexico, has disappeared amid violence . | [
"EL PASO, Texas (CNN) -- The cell phone rang as Jorge Aguirre walked to a friend's funeral in Juarez, Mexico, last November -- a funeral for a fellow journalist who, Aguirre says, was assassinated for the critical stories he wrote. Mexican federal police recently began patrolling Ciudad Juarez, just across the bord... |
9bca7481982223a4ac82c28d19557f83a6b05399 | Summarize the following news article. | Southern California students want to break 40-mile world record set in Kansas .
$84,500 collected will go to program that provides free after-school care .
More than 2,000 kids lay out loops at speedway track .
Guinness World Records will verify if record was set . | [
"(CNN) -- More than 2,000 students in Southern California laid 65 miles of pennies on a speedway track Thursday in an attempt to set a world record and help schools in the area. Mason Gonzalez is ready with pennies. Dodgers tickets were prizes for collecting the most pennies. THINK (Teaching, Helping, Inspiring & ... |
0e844818ee0ed490830cb401886d90714d98f738 | Summarize the following news article. | John Hege, three other Oakland police officers fatally wounded over weekend .
Officer was brain dead Sunday, kept on life support pending organ decision .
Hege's organs saved lives of four men, donor network says .
Hege's family: Knowing donations helped others "gives us a great deal of comfort" | [
"(CNN) -- Organs donated by a slain Oakland, California, police officer saved four lives, and his donated tissue will enhance the lives of up to 50 others, the California Transplant Donor Network said Wednesday. Officer John Hege was one of four police officers fatally shot Saturday in Oakland, California. Officer ... |
3e31c7cf60506eb659f8e9e175c6f4579b7f8249 | Summarize the following news article. | Vessels in Bahrain "to further assess and evaluate the damage," says Navy .
USS Hartford, USS New Orleans collided near Arabian Peninsula .
15 sailors on Hartford slightly injured .
Fuel tank on New Orleans ruptured, spilling 25,000 gallons of fuel . | [
"(CNN) -- A U.S. Navy submarine and a Navy amphibious ship that collided Friday in the Strait of Hormuz south of Iran have arrived in Bahrain to be assessed for damage, the Navy said. The submarine USS Hartford and amphibious ship USS New Orleans are shown in Navy photos. The submarine USS Hartford and amphibious s... |
cd76fdc5cc9db3d1ed8cba6c2c95718cf496d4f2 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Test pilot David Cooley, 49, of Palmdale, California, dies in crash .
F-22A fighter jet crashes 35 miles northeast of Edwards AFB around 10:30 a.m.
The one-seater jet was on a test mission when it crashed .
At $150 million apiece, the F-22A is the most expensive Air Force fighter . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- An Air Force F-22A fighter jet crashed Wednesday near Edwards Air Force Base in California, killing the test pilot, the Air Force said. An F-22A fighter jet similar to this one crashed Wednesday during a test mission in California. The single-seater crashed about 10:30 a.m. (1:30 p.m. ET) for u... |
08b1319d7a00848a21f3f90f8e2ee5e35d0b83cb | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Ice jam in Missouri River blown up, CNN affiliate KXMB reports .
Bismarck, surrounding areas threatened; snow complicates preparations .
Fargo halfway to 2 million-sandbag goal, which may be met Thursday .
South of Fargo, town residents rescued after residential dike gives way . | [
"FARGO, North Dakota (CNN) -- Forecasters issued flash flood warnings for Bismarck and surrounding areas Wednesday, as volunteers rushed to fill sandbags ahead of expected record floods in the flat state of North Dakota. Explosives are set off in the Missouri River on Wednesday to break up ice jams. Areas of three... |
2b51cc7290072a70b029d90cd57490ad6017eb36 | Summarize the following news article. | Strategy aimed at preventing spillover violence, says chief of Homeland Security .
Napolitano says plan includes money for programs to help reduce demand for drugs .
Agents will inspect southbound vehicles for weapons entering Mexico, she says .
U.S. evaluating whether to send National Guard to border areas in U.S., sh... | [
"(CNN) -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano unveiled a $700 million plan on Tuesday to help Mexico fight violent drug cartels, which includes a U.S. crackdown on the flow of weapons and money into Mexico. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says the DHS plan will address demand and border securi... |
24cfb82696e61a8c029486e1b4ef4899bac4cd7e | Summarize the following news article. | Nadya Suleman: Nurses spying on her to report her to child-welfare authorities .
She now has four of the octuplets at home, along with her six other children .
Suleman instead will rely on nurses whom she is paying . | [
"(CNN) -- Nadya Suleman, the Southern California woman who gave birth to octuplets in January, has fired a nonprofit group of nurses charged with helping care for her children, CNN affiliate KTLA has reported. Nadya Suleman, mother of octuplets and six other children, fired a free nursing team, says a CNN affiliate... |
40a798e654eca15889381caef7a3780ee8bf7956 | Summarize the following news article. | Melting glaciers in Alps forcing Italy and Switzerland to redraw their borders .
Italian Military Geographic Institute blames climate change for melting .
Switzerland cooperating with Italians on potential changes . | [
"ROME, Italy (CNN) -- Melting glaciers in the Alps may prompt Italy and Switzerland to redraw their borders near the Matterhorn, according to parliamentary draft legislation being readied in Rome. Glaciers in the Alps near the Matterhorn are receding, forcing the border to be redrawn. Franco Narducci of Italy's opp... |
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