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d35e6ecc3b1b3b75cffe0fb9c9620add448ce4d1 | Summarize the following news article. | AC Milan retain Serie A lead after second-placed Juventus draw 0-0 at Udinese .
Third-placed Udinese two points clear of Lazio, who also drop points .
German Cup holders Schalke beaten in last 16 by Borussia Monchengladbach .
Spanish club Villarreal sack coach Juan Carlos Garrido after exiting Copa del Rey . | [
"(CNN) -- Juventus will go into Italian football's winter break level on points with leaders AC Milan after being held 0-0 by third-placed Udinese on Wednesday. Antonio Conte's team extended their unbeaten run to 16 Serie A matches to keep pace with the defending champions, who beat Cagliari 2-0 on Tuesday. Claudio... |
8f664862cc6ab4afcb79b1f5f691e355c95f7c1d | Summarize the following news article. | The French Health ministry is concerned over a possible cancer link .
About 30,000 French women have implants made by PIP .
PIP implants are not approved for use in the United States .
British officials advise women concerned about implants to talk to their doctor . | [
"Paris (CNN) -- The French government will pay for tens of thousands of women to have silicone breast implants removed over concerns about a possible link to a rare form of cancer, the Ministry of Health said Wednesday. French health authorities are due to make a recommendation Friday about whether women with impla... |
87ac53f36aa4ab493cc759ac770bb8e4a9382d2f | Summarize the following news article. | Barcelona's Lionel Messi heads three-man FIFA Ballon d'Or shortlist .
Messi joined by teammate Xavi and Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid .
Marta is nominated for women's award, alongside Homare Sawa and Abby Wambach .
Brazilian Marta has won the award for the last five years in a row . | [
"(CNN) -- Barcelona forward Lionel Messi leads a three-man shortlist for the FIFA Ballon d'Or, the award given to the world's best footballer, which was announced on Monday. The 24-year-old is joined by Barca teammate Xavi and Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo on the list, with the winner being announced at the FIFA ... |
c46e6bb7cf1afbd51b50696c05f84d45d6fef62c | Summarize the following news article. | David Silva goal gives Manchester City 1-0 win over Arsenal .
Champions Manchester United easy 2-0 winners at QPR .
Tottenham Hotspur in third place after 1-0 home win over Sunderland .
Aston Villa fans jeer team after 2-0 home loss to Liverpool . | [
"(CNN) -- Manchester City retained their leadership of the English Premier League as a David Silva goal settled a high-class clash against Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium Sunday. Champions and city rivals Manchester United had gone a point clear with an earlier 2-0 win over Queens Park Rangers, but City responded wit... |
5b130974dd4d5a66bb2d6c737cc90b17af9e4d1c | Summarize the following news article. | Pfc. Bradley Manning may have said Wikileaks paid him, according to legal document .
Unidentified person at Leavenworth prison says Manning told him, says document .
The existence of the document was first reported by Politico . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Pfc. Bradley Manning allegedly suggested to someone at the Kansas military prison where he is being held that WikiLeaks paid for the hundreds of thousands of leaked documents, according to a legal document filed in the Article 32 proceedings for Manning. This suggestion of payment for secrets c... |
5400b56cee66b951d0f5568665db13d357d8ab01 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Former PM Benazir Bhutto's body arrives at her ancestral home for burial .
Body en route to ancestral graveyard accompanied by husband, three children .
Unrest, rioting reported in Khairpur, Peshawar and Karachi .
Bhutto died while campaigning to become prime minister for a third time . | [
"RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (CNN) -- Pakistan's streets were eerily quiet and empty early Friday after a night of anger and anguish following the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. Bhutto supporters grieve at the hospital in Rawalpindi where was pronounced dead. Bhutto's body arrived in the hours befo... |
f10c315da9788ccc210e7afeff9a78f40b3c7a3d | Summarize the following news article. | "Southland's" star Regina King says motherhood taught her unconditional love .
King's been a professional actress since her teens .
She's afflicted with high blood pressure, the same disease that killed her sister . | [
"New Orleans (CNN) -- How do you balance work with motherhood and your belief in God? I posed that question to actress Regina King, when she arrived for her Red Chair interview. \"Being honest that sometimes it's not balanced,\" she responded, her skin flawless, her muscles well-defined. She elaborated that celebri... |
71657fcfa1dc3b089082ab0b3628a6e4590d7b70 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: "Your name is monster," a girl says of her sister's killer .
Jarred Harrell pleads guilty to murder, kidnapping and sexual battery .
Somer Thompson was found in a Georgia landfill about 55 miles from where she was last seen .
Her mother says of Harrell, "May God have mercy on your sorry, sorry soul" | [
"(CNN) -- A Florida man pleaded guilty Friday to kidnapping, molesting and murdering a 7-year-old girl more than two years ago, an admission that elicited anger, disbelief and contempt from the slain's child's relatives. As part of a plea deal reached with prosecutors, Jarred Harrell was sentenced to life in prison... |
037ac946674248ad51e13735710e8ca6ca5e9be2 | Summarize the following news article. | "Being excellent" to each other helps maintain a positive atmosphere in the workplace .
Author: "As a longtime Zen student, I had been taught to appreciate small moments"
Apply this attitude in your personal relationships as well for a positive difference . | [
"(Oprah.com) -- It began with a sign reading \"Be excellent to each other,\" which I printed from my computer in Gothic type and taped to my workspace. I was about to launch into a series of temporary jobs to supplement my freelance writing income. My plan was to temp for a few months, save enough money so I could ... |
f962d7fbb4e35a4fe1ea7e5517128b9cb65eb657 | Summarize the following news article. | At least one is killed Tuesday as Dakar protest turns violent, state media says .
Throngs take to the streets this week to protest a court decision .
Protests started after a ruling allowed the elderly president to run for a third term .
Senegal has largely remained peaceful in a region rocked by coups and political st... | [
"Dakar, Senegal (CNN) -- Senegal remained tense Wednesday following days of violent protests over a court decision that allows the incumbent president to run for a third term. President Abdoulaye Wade, 85, has been in office since 2000. Wade plans to run for re-election this year despite a constitutional mandate th... |
84e27f4464a564f8060817a429e701375cdd7a75 | Summarize the following news article. | For a period, Venezuela and Colombia were bitterly at odds .
In the past year that relationship has healed .
Obstacles to the strength of that relationship remain, analysts say . | [
"(CNN) -- For observers of Latin America, this week's meeting in Caracas between Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos was remarkable for how unremarkable it was. Santos and Chavez, both in suits, sat closely at a table as they signed a number of bilateral initiatives on agricu... |
ee1f160743f449a14f4f9d4a55b309856ccf7a38 | Summarize the following news article. | Peace between the Koreas "serves the common interests of all parties," an official says .
Yoshihiko Noda visits Beijing for the first time as Japanese prime minister .
China and Japan also signed energy and environmental agreements .
Both countries will also use their own currencies -- not the U.S. dollar -- in bilater... | [
"Beijing (CNN) -- Chinese and Japanese leaders held talks Monday to discuss peace and stability on the Korean peninsula following the recent death of North Korean ruler Kim Jong Il, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said. Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda met with Chinese President Hu Jintao on Monday, wrap... |
52360d8b06ad5db7b518b4c9192034915ba0e8e6 | Summarize the following news article. | Ruben Navarrette Jr.: Rick Perry has hitched his wagon to Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio .
Perry was foolishly looking for quick validation from his party's nativist fringe, Navarrette says .
Justice Department has accused Arpaio of discrimination and racial profiling, he says .
A once-promising candidate has lost his bear... | [
"San Diego (CNN) -- I bet it sounded like a good idea at the time. Now, not so much. \"It\" was the ill-conceived decision by GOP presidential hopeful Rick Perry to hitch his wagon to the clownish Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, an opportunist who in recent years has taken to rounding up illegal immigrants and parading... |
301337e25a0b6b98800db0f24fa42e9589bc3b56 | Summarize the following news article. | The crisis in the eurozone has dominated the region's finances and disrupted global markets .
The crisis has introduced financial jargon into everyday conversation .
CNN can help you understand your bond yields from your banking interventions . | [
"London (CNN) -- Bamboozled by eurozone debt crisis jargon? CNN is here to help you tell your bond yields from your banking interventions, your defaults from your haircuts. And if you need anything more explained, please submit your questions to Soundoff at the bottom of the story. Eurozone . The euro is the common... |
96466f4456cc946a8caa8fbbe57248a0de4be36d | Summarize the following news article. | Have a Facebook friend who doesn't respond to your posts? They're likely a "friend collector"
Many friend collectors send requests out of curiosity and nosiness .
Should writers promote their work on Twitter? Yes, but they must do so in a tactical way . | [
"(CNN) -- Perhaps it's the inherently soul-crushing nature of the holiday season, but it seems many of our readers have been beset by quandaries of late. So, being the utterly benevolent souls that we are, we're choosing to devote this week's column to more reader questions. This week we tackle Facebook friend coll... |
ea176f7ae74e67b85b4a249134f842154031295c | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: A DC protester goes to court saying the eviction of "destitute participants" is unfair .
NEW: Occupy DC says 50-75 protesters are on site, including a "bunch of new occupiers"
NEW: Video shows police making arrests and taking down tents in Charlotte .
Over the weekend, protesters and police also clashed in Oakland... | [
"Washington (CNN) -- U.S. Park Police began enforcing a ban Monday on camping in two Washington parks, with Occupy protesters at one site defiantly huddling under a large blue tarp that they dubbed the \"tent of dreams.\" No one had been arrested as of early Monday afternoon at McPherson Park or Freedom Plaza, Park... |
25ec14baf4ac37e91e1c823cfd4a960f0f83aaf2 | Summarize the following news article. | Man in Texas says he didn't know the C-4 was in his carry-on, a criminal complaint says .
The bag also contained children's items, investigators say .
The Green Beret was stopped earlier in his trip for a smoke grenade, court documents say . | [
"(CNN) -- An Army Green Beret charged with trying to take explosives on an American Airlines flight over the weekend told investigators he didn't realize he had C-4 in his carry-on bag, according to a criminal complaint. Trey Scott Atwater, 30, waived an initial court hearing Tuesday and remains in jail. He was arr... |
28f794604498ecfe8d1dd410c81810fa3345927b | Summarize the following news article. | Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher takes an extended break from football .
Fletcher is suffering from ulcerative colitis, a chronic inflammatory bowel condition .
Medical advice prompted Fletcher to spend a prolonged period away from game . | [
"(CNN) -- Scotland and Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher is taking an extended break from soccer due to illness. The 27-year-old has been at the reigning English Premier League champions since 2000 and is suffering from ulcerative colitis, a chronic inflammatory bowel condition. Fletcher, who has won fou... |
d4db4bb5894b31504a794513b630d47801be5dec | Summarize the following news article. | Attackers shot dead an elderly Christian couple Sunday in their home, an Iraqi official says .
The attack was the latest in recent months targeting Christians in Iraq .
The official says 5 of 15 responsible for 3 major attacks remain at large .
Iraq's prime minister assures an Italian minister the attackers will be "se... | [
"(CNN) -- Attackers gunned down an elderly Christian couple late Sunday inside their Baghdad home, the latest in a string of religious-rooted violence that has spurred international outcry and a full-court press for justice from Iraqi authorities. Gunmen broke into the couple's residence in Baladiyat, a predominant... |
078c5dabca5da5747280aa3529ccc427551b03eb | Summarize the following news article. | "Mission: Impossible -- Ghost Protocol" has now cumulatively tallied $134.1 million .
"Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows," rose 9 percent for $22.1 million .
"Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked," jumped an incredible 45 percent for $18.3 million . | [
"(EW.com) -- Tom Cruise rang in the New Year smiling, as \"Mission: Impossible -- Ghost Protocol\" led the box office with an estimated $31.3 million over the three-day (Friday to Sunday) weekend. That represents a 6 percent jump from Christmas weekend. However, nearly every wide release saw their grosses rise comp... |
834c53d46c69a940f1685040d59a0ec44bd88e58 | Summarize the following news article. | All 158 volunteers currently serving in Honduras will be placed on administrative leave .
Training classes for new volunteers are canceled for El Salvador and Guatemala .
Peace Corps has operated in Honduras since 1963 .
Homicide rates there more than doubled between 2005 and 2010 . | [
"(CNN) -- The Peace Corps is slashing operations in Honduras and scaling back in El Salvador and Guatemala, citing security concerns in a region beset by violence linked to the lucrative drug trade. The U.S. program currently has 158 volunteers serving in Honduras. They are all scheduled to come home early next yea... |
deadcd277db0643b9a406bfc6b53be8b87c6f3da | Summarize the following news article. | Some who signed the petition are concerned about their safety .
Wisconsin's Public Records Law requires the release of the petition .
Gov. Scott Walker drew the ire of labor unions and public school teachers last year .
More than a million people signed the petition to recall him . | [
"(CNN) -- Wisconsin released the names of more than 1 million people who signed a recall petition against Gov. Scott Walker, state officials said, despite safety concerns among petition signers. \"In the interest of full transparency, the board has always planned to release copies of recall petitions to anyone who ... |
81ef8f91b58dc00fe2dd36fcc34ec96d6bb828a0 | Summarize the following news article. | CNN confirms dermatology residents also using "airplane notes" to prepare for exams .
Board says "recalling and sharing questions from exams violates ... professional ethics"
Executive director says this is cheating, but she can't prove it is happening . | [
"(CNN) -- Doctors studying to become dermatologists have, for years, shared exam questions by memorizing and writing them down after the test to become board certified, CNN has confirmed. Reports of the use of what are known as \"airplane notes\" comes after revelations last month that radiology residents around th... |
d12a9a9073b55d7ab350499db978399efdfd1ba5 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Prosecutor: Guilty plea "marks the end of his reign of murder, mayhem and corruption"
An attorney for Benjamin Arellano Felix calls the plea deal "very favorable"
Arellano Felix pleads guilty to racketeering, court documents show .
The plea agreement calls for a maximum of 25 years in prison . | [
"(CNN) -- A former leader of Mexico's Tijuana drug cartel pleaded guilty in U.S. federal court in San Diego on Wednesday to charges of racketeering and conspiracy to launder money, according to court documents. The plea agreement signed by prosecutors and Benjamin Arellano Felix calls for a maximum of 25 years in p... |
136b7feac290ef5f6c5b8d9706357ae87256b19c | Summarize the following news article. | An Amtrak train and a vehicle "made contact" at a highway crossing .
Two rail cars came off the tracks .
No life-threatening injuries were reported, officials say . | [
"(CNN) -- Two passenger rail cars jumped the tracks Wednesday near Ann Arbor, Michigan, but no life-threatening injuries were reported in the accident, officials said. The Amtrak train \"made contact\" with a vehicle at a public highway crossing, Amtrak said, causing the engine to turn on its side and the first two... |
142da564d01ad0506ffcf7f38b8291f2d1d6f731 | Summarize the following news article. | Barcelona will face Bayer Leverkusen in the last 16 of the Champions League .
Italians AC Milan drawn against English side 2006 runners-up Arsenal .
Nine-time winners Real Madrid paired with Russian team CSKA Moscow .
Manchester sides United and City given tough Europa League tasks . | [
"(CNN) -- Holders Barcelona were paired with Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen in the draw for the last 16 of this season's European Champions League Friday. The Catalan giants, who defeated Manchester United in May's final to claim a third European crown, will be favorites to advance at the expense of 2002 runners-... |
c4c6bc9ed0653ec3d51d955756f7f9376fb13ede | Summarize the following news article. | Brandon McInerney, 17, pleaded guilty to killing 15-year-old Lawrence King .
The sentence includes 11 years for manslaughter and 10 for using a firearm .
A jury earlier deadlocked on whether to convict McInerney of murder or manslaughter .
Victim's father reads a statement in court . | [
"Ventura, California (CNN) -- A Southern California teen who pleaded guilty to killing a gay classmate was sentenced Monday to 21 years in prison. Brandon McInerney, 17, will serve time in a juvenile detention center until he turns 18, at which point he will be transferred to the custody of the California Departmen... |
1ec67972a073386983e8058aea4c995053ca1f5e | Summarize the following news article. | Andy Sorrells wore a size 64 when he weighed more than 500 pounds .
He withdrew socially and battled depression by taking anti-depressants .
A faith-based weight loss program helped him lose 280 pounds . | [
"Depressed and tired of trying diet after diet, Andy Sorrells began a faith-based weight loss program. Andy Sorrells lost 280 pounds and went from wearing a size 64 to wearing a size 36. He says he started without a specific goal weight and reduced his portion sizes to lose 280 pounds. Name: Andy Sorrells Age: 29 H... |
4b65226b8fa315a8e04a17f5735dd4d003c8ae2c | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Obama says situation in Belarus is "unacceptable"
Obama is on the last leg of his European trip .
He met with the Polish president .
Obama praised the democratic transformation of the country . | [
"Warsaw, Poland (CNN) -- President Barack Obama on Saturday held up Poland's transition to democracy in the 1980s as a model for nations today pushing back against their governments -- from countries in North Africa and the Middle East to some in Eastern Europe. In remarks with his Polish counterpart and member's o... |
5fd862d7e79f78ce81bf45df0ec0be57a854f32b | Summarize the following news article. | Lovato checked into a treatment center in November .
The singer-actress sought help for "emotional and physical issues," her publicist says .
18-year-old entered center after "altercation" with one of her tour dancers . | [
"Los Angeles (CNN) -- Disney star Demi Lovato left the treatment center she voluntarily entered three months ago and returned to her home in Los Angeles this week, a source close to her family said. Lovato, 18, dropped out of a world tour with the Jonas Brothers and sought help for \"emotional and physical issues\"... |
70ad94c1a107112a23cf0de930355392188d7a7b | Summarize the following news article. | The teen's sentence included time already served .
He is expected to leave Indonesia, the prosecutor says .
He is blacklisted from re-entering Indonesia for six months . | [
"Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN) -- Indonesia on Sunday released an Australian teen convicted of marijuana possession on the resort island of Bali after the boy spent two months in detention, a local prosecutor said. The 14-year-old was sentenced in late November to two months for marijuana use in a case that has drawn in... |
880ea243596699833c417e9008dfd510713c36a6 | Summarize the following news article. | Ayla Reynolds was 20 months old when she was reported missing in December .
Divers search two bodies of water near her central Maine home .
An official say divers didn't appear to find any clues, while promising more searches . | [
"(CNN) -- Despite below-freezing temperatures, divers searched two bodies of water in central Maine on Friday, looking for signs of a toddler last seen more than seven weeks ago. Authorities said there was no initial indication that Friday's search led to the discovery of anything related to Ayla Reynolds' disappea... |
416ff7b3f5ff9e14b01a4ccc682a73832239748c | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Taliban spokesman calls U.N. report "propaganda"
NEW: ISAF commander says deaths caused by insurgents are "much too high"
The rate of conflict-related civilian deaths rose 8% compared to 2011, the U.N. says .
The killings of children and women spike, relatively, in the last half of 2011 . | [
"(CNN) -- A United Nations report blaming a record loss of Afghan civilian lives last year on insurgents and the Taliban was dismissed as \"untrue\" by a Taliban spokesman Saturday. Meanwhile, a commander of the International Security Assistance Force was encouraged by the report's findings that coalition forces we... |
6d0e9f8ae001a5e968f060422f33e9985da5ffc8 | Summarize the following news article. | Twitter is home to some surprising tweeters .
Dalai Lama, the Pope both have accounts on the micro-blogging site .
About 60 years after breaking into comedy, Don Rickles tweets regularly .
Jordan's Queen Rania shares personal and social-change messages . | [
"(CNN) -- Twitter says it has more than 100 million active users -- a pretty impressive chunk of the online population who are, if nothing else, checking in to see what other people are sharing. With that many folks on the six-year-old microblogging site, Twitter is always good for a few surprises. Sure, you alread... |
7e68c7bcfae1b6b93b809f5930fe59edc9f0bead | Summarize the following news article. | Fifth seed Milos Raonic sets up quarterfinal against French No. 4 Gilles Simon .
Canadian, ranked 27th, is the second-youngest player currently in the world's top-100 .
Second seed Viktor Troicki crashes out in second round of Serbia Open .
Top three players eliminated in quarterfinals of women's event in Portugal . | [
"(CNN) -- Canada's rising star Milos Raonic broke more new ground when he reached the first clay quarterfinal of his short top-level career in Portugal on Thursday. The 20-year-old, seeded fifth at the Estoril Open, set up a clash with French No. 4 Gilles Simon after beating local wild-card entry Joao Sousa 6-3 6-3... |
bb9b3a7765a13cd65829923acb075cdc4da5da47 | Summarize the following news article. | New Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has said Spain's economic recovery is his top priority .
Public sector wages and hiring are to be frozen in next year's budget .
Pension payments, which had been frozen, will increase by 1% . | [
"Madrid (CNN) -- Spain's new government announced a series of spending cuts Friday intended to bring down the country's soaring deficit amid concerns over the European debt crisis. The conservative Popular Party, which was only sworn in last week, has said it will set out its full budget by March 2012 but urgent ac... |
d3f9123aeae67d8eb2b0190501544c33d5bf6e60 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Russian air traffic controllers gave incorrect information to the Polish crew .
Polish investigators say the air crew was poorly trained and unprepared for the flight .
The Russian-made Tupolev Tu-154 crashed in Russia's Smolensk region in April 2010 .
Poland's president and other dignitaries were en route to comm... | [
"(CNN) -- Pilot error was mostly to blame for a plane crash that killed Polish President Lech Kaczynski and nearly 100 others last year, the nation's investigators said Friday. Unclear instructions from Russian air traffic controllers and bad weather at Smolensk airport also played a part, according to the report r... |
f0f1eecaf52227870071af247c37395f29dc97bc | Summarize the following news article. | PSG sporting director Leonardo says David Beckham will not join French club .
Leonardo says Los Angeles Galaxy veteran does not want to move his family .
Beckham had been expected to return to Europe ahead of the 2012 Olympics .
The 36-year-old's contract with the Galaxy expired at the end of 2011 . | [
"(CNN) -- Soccer superstar David Beckham will not be leaving the U.S. to join Paris Saint-Germain, the French club announced on Tuesday. The 36-year-old had been widely expected to sign for the Qatari-owned side during European football's January transfer window, but PSG sporting director Leonardo said the former E... |
1df6b6f9635019897a57e0dd8cf47e339057abb4 | Summarize the following news article. | Scott Snyder says Kim Jong Il's death introduces uncertainty, anxiety in region .
He says succession differs from Kim Jong Il's in 1994; it's unclear how it will unfold today .
He says a vacuum at the top could lead to infighting for political control .
Snyder: Neighbors, rest of world fear instability, desperation may... | [
"(CNN) -- Kim Jong Il's death comes only days before 2012, the 100-year anniversary of the birth of North Korea's founder and Kim's father, Kim Il Sung. North Korea's long-planned celebration of this anniversary will now be pre-empted by collective shows of mourning (but perhaps few real tears for Kim Jong Il), unc... |
3603896c0fbb49d6231ced092ff7d057db2c43f1 | Summarize the following news article. | European court says sports fans have the right to choose how they watch matches .
It could have a major impact on broadcasters which hold regional licenses for TV rights .
England's Premier League receives most of its money from a lucrative deal with BSkyB .
Lawyer says it could affect future revenues for sport franchi... | [
"London (CNN) -- A landmark ruling which could change the way top-level European football matches are broadcast and sold by television companies was made on Tuesday. The European Court of Justice said that soccer fans have the right to watch sport franchises, such as the English Premier League, on a range of Europe... |
d891ee2b7c8b8041862c9fa8d206069760de9efc | Summarize the following news article. | Ten people were killed when police and striking oil workers clashed in Zhanaozen .
The violence occurred as the country celebrated independence day .
The president says a 20-day state of emergency in the town could end earlier . | [
"(CNN) -- A 20-day state of emergency was declared Saturday in the Kazakhstan's oil city of Zhanaozen after violent clashes between police and striking oil workers left 10 people dead. The clashes, which injured police officers and involved looting and burning, occurred Friday as the former Soviet state celebrated ... |
6a86cf7c6a453bea91fa3ad5669cea7bbefc33b2 | Summarize the following news article. | Iraq is facing a sectarian crisis with Shia, Sunni and Kurd factions .
Mohammed Ayoob: Iran has the most influence over Iraq's government .
He says it's strongly in Iran's interest to keep Iraq as a single nation .
Ayoob: The next several weeks could determine the fate of Iraq . | [
"(CNN) -- Iraq is on the edge of the precipice as a consequence of the standoff between Shia Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and Sunni Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi, with the former accusing the latter of engaging in terrorism and the latter accusing the former of dictatorial ambitions. This crisis involves all thr... |
9f805f09ebf612cd149689e7ec5527ce9b18f777 | Summarize the following news article. | The annual exercise involves about 530,000 troops .
The United States calls the maneuvers "defense-oriented" | [
"Seoul, South Korea (CNN) -- U.S. and South Korean troops began a 10-day military exercise around Seoul on Tuesday, maneuvers the U.S. commander called \"defense-oriented\" during a period of heightened tensions with the communist North. The annual \"Ulchi Freedom Guardian\" exercise involves about 530,000 troops f... |
3557d93320fb5fabb63c3b43375e679053e61d31 | Summarize the following news article. | Learn how to survive a stressful work environment from 'The Hunger Games'
Know what you're good at and hone that skill .
Seek out an untraditional mentor and stand up for what you believe in . | [
"(CareerBuilder.com) -- If you're a big \"The Hunger Games\" fan like I am, you were probably crazy excited to watch the movie's first trailer, which recently debuted. For those of you who aren't as familiar with the popular trilogy of books turned major motion pictures, here's a quick synopsis. The story takes pla... |
d3e93fafece00137a07d8345fcf82c091c26a64c | Summarize the following news article. | Atletico Madrid name Argentine Diego Simeone as their new first team coach .
Simeone replaces Gregorio Manzano who was dismissed earlier this week .
Simeone returns to Atletico after two successful stints as a player with the club . | [
"(CNN) -- Spanish side Atletico Madrid have named former player Diego Simeone as their new coach in succession to Gregorio Manzano, who was dismissed after this week's Spanish Cup defeat by Albacete. Former Argentina international Simeone, who will be officially presented to the media on Tuesday, returns to the Vic... |
ebf3f9e9cdb9135edea060acd455f73fa753e5b4 | Summarize the following news article. | Egyptian football's future looks bleak after nearly 80 people died in a soccer riot .
Fans of Al-Masry charged at rival supporters of Al-Ahly causing havoc in the stadium .
Al-Ahly board member accuses police of showing "total ignorance" towards violence .
Egyptian league suspended and its FA sacked which could mean ac... | [
"(CNN) -- With recriminations and accusations flying in the wake of riots that left 79 football fans dead in the northeastern city of Port Said, the immediate future for Egyptian soccer looks particularly bleak. Three days of mourning have begun for the victims of the violence that erupted after local team Al-Masry... |
100360139747b9c987ff9a0bea2a56593d6f9419 | Summarize the following news article. | Bayern Munich beat Wolfsburg 3-1 to move level on points with German leaders Bayer Leverkusen .
Leverkusen draw 1-1 at Bochum to end four-game winning run, but remain unbeaten .
Third-placed Schalke stay three points off the leaders after 0-0 draw at Freiburg .
Juventus drop to sixth in Italy with 1-1 draw at Livorno a... | [
"(CNN) -- Bayern Munich moved level on points with Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday, beating Wolfsburg 3-1 while the German Bundesliga leaders were held 1-1 at Bochum. The two teams are three points clear of third-placed Schalke, who were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw at Freiburg. Bayern were 3-0 up after an hour agai... |
7330ab8c4fb85b72c194860a18f2247806135ad7 | Summarize the following news article. | Andy Murray appoints Ivan Lendl as his coach .
Murray still seeking first grand slam title .
Lendl is eight-time grand slam winner and former No.1 .
Murray parted company with Alex Corretja in March . | [
"(CNN) -- Britain's Andy Murray has turned to former great Ivan Lendl as he bids to win an elusive first grand slam title. The World No.4 made the surprise announcement Saturday, appointing the Czech legend as his coach ahead of the 2012 season. The 51-year-old Lendl is an eight-time grand slam winner and long-time... |
72811e66f3cb40ff9984ba2900e7ad2fee38d9f1 | Summarize the following news article. | Itzcoatl Ocampo will be arraigned Monday on the new charges, the district attorney says .
Ocampo, 23, is accused of the brutal stabbing death of Racquel Estrada and her son .
Authorities say Ocampo and Estrada's son, Eder Herrera, are friends . | [
"(CNN) -- The man that prosecutors say is behind the stabbing deaths of four homeless men in Southern California now stands accused of the brutal killing of a mother and brother of an old friend, authorities said. The latest allegations against Itzcoatl Ocampo, 23, were made public Friday, shortly after authorities... |
5572a3b352a298938904d1bc39a88a42d4df19ac | Summarize the following news article. | Most people need six rolls of gift wrap to wrap all of their gifts .
Soldiers want letters, nutrition bars, coffee, global calling cards and blank cards to send their loved ones .
According to Hallmark, two billion Christmas cards are sent out each year . | [
"(RealSimple.com) -- 12 Fresh Cloth Napkins . Have them ironed and ready to go. Need to restock? Go to crateandbarrel.com for white napkins or dwellshop.com for colorful ones. RealSimple.com: Unexpected holiday decorations . 11 Catchy Christmas Carols . \"White Christmas,\" Otis Redding . \"Christmas in Hollis,\" R... |
f8ae6297a9a3930883242f2dc43bf5852869f3db | Summarize the following news article. | Pristine Bay Resort is situated on a 400-plus acre site adjacent to the Caribbean Sea on Roatan .
Mission Hills lies in China's volcanic region of Hainan Island and has 10 golf courses .
Elk and deer roam free at Canada's Jasper Park Lodge, a UNESCO World Heritage site . | [
"(CNN) -- With the holiday season upon us, what better time to take a luxury break and get away from it all -- and relax with a few rounds of golf. From volcanic islands to tropical paradises, wildlife sanctuaries and stunning mountain vistas, CNN has sought out courses that cater for the high end of the market. He... |
07eaca8b87dc6b8a82c12618471dcda577531128 | Summarize the following news article. | Serena Williams reveals she does not love tennis after Brisbane victory .
Williams is impressive in straight sets win over South African Chanelle Scheepers .
Top seed and local favorite Samantha Stosur also cruises through to second round . | [
"(CNN) -- Serena Williams has revealed she is not in love with playing tennis, despite an impressive straight sets victory on her return to action at the Brisbane International tournament. Playing in her first match since losing the U.S. Open final to Samantha Stosur in September, Williams brushed aside South Afric... |
60f7aab0c650c8da9d8eb1dbf5cf36033ce9d788 | Summarize the following news article. | Indy's music scene ranges from punk to jazz to jams .
A local and sustainable food scene is thriving .
Children can ride a carousel or bang a drum .
Walkers can bundle up for urban walks in winter . | [
"(CNN) -- Why Indianapolis? Super Bowl visitors will enjoy the fabulous Super Bowl parties and the very best of this Midwestern city's arts, music and food festivals tailored specially for this sports-filled week. And when the Super Bowl party-goers leave and the confetti has been cleaned up, the locals will return... |
49338f7999460023d23d729e62c7a36df9694827 | Summarize the following news article. | Near-perfect match needed in bone marrow transplants .
Hispanics have a 33% chance of finding the perfect bone marrow .
Atlanta doctor nearly died from lymphoma .
He's committed to helping other Hispanics such as ill teen find right match . | [
"(CNN) -- At his son's 11th birthday party, just before everyone was about to sing \"Happy Birthday\" and cut the cake, 46-year-old Dr. Carlos Zayas stepped on to the porch of his Atlanta home to take a call from another doctor about a particularly sick patient. While on the phone, Zayas reached up absent-mindedly ... |
2f964d2dc480d7cbf16317320030d9f4fe02643b | Summarize the following news article. | Ticket buyers poured $4.3 billion into Spain's lottery known as El Gordo .
The lottery paid out $3 billion in prizes .
Despite Spain's depressed economy, sales were brisk . | [
"Madrid, Spain (CNN) -- Spain's El Gordo, or \"the fat one,\" annual Christmas lottery paid a hefty $3 billion in prize money on Wednesday to thousands of people testing their luck in Spain's deep economic crisis. The top single prize was about $4 million, and many of the winning tickets in that series were sold in... |
76b9996fd957b515893191fb34b14d88f9d66419 | Summarize the following news article. | "Artemio," a leader of the Peruvian terrorist group, says it's lost long war .
The Maoist group wants to negotiate with the government, he says .
The government has rejected anything short of complete surrender .
Artemio talked with reporters from a nongovernmental organization . | [
"(CNN) -- The Shining Path, the Maoist terrorist group that wreaked havoc in Peru in the 1980s, has admitted defeat and seeks to negotiate an end to its war with the government, one of the group's top leaders told a nongovernmental organization. Reporters working for Legal Defense Institute on Wednesday published a... |
9b5caa0e0765c645836caaa6d2b3c7ae22688185 | Summarize the following news article. | Dropbox has added photo and video import to its app .
Photos and videos will be slurped up from any memory card or camera .
This feature also adds complexity to the Dropbox application itself . | [
"(WIRED) -- Dropbox is trying out a neat new feature that will give it magical Photo Stream-like abilities. Everybody's favorite cloud-storage app has added photo and video import. In a new \"Experimental Forum Build\" of the app for Windows, Mac and Linux, photos and videos will be slurped up from any memory card ... |
d3eaffdb953483dca02213e08a53afec05f12fcf | Summarize the following news article. | "There is no need for a recall of infant formula," federal health officials say .
DNA fingerprinting finds the Missouri and Illinois bacteria are different, suggesting they're not related .
CDC recommends breastfeeding whenever possible . | [
"(CNN) -- A fourth infant has been discovered to have been infected with a rare, sometimes fatal form of bacteria that can come from baby formula, but there is no evidence the cases are related, federal health authorities said Friday. \"Based on test results to date, there is no need for a recall of infant formula ... |
7fd9e0968bd72d9f6a29534a88eb92628d458a82 | Summarize the following news article. | Massachusetts prosecutors seeking Twitter records of Occupy activist .
ACLU calls it a violation of the First Amendment .
In private hearing, judge impounds all documents pertaining to the case .
Prosecution spokesman says he cannot comment . | [
"(CNN) -- A decision by Massachusetts prosecutors to subpoena the Twitter records of an Occupy Boston activist, as well as records linked to two Twitter hashtags, has free speech advocates up in arms, calling the move a violation of the First Amendment. Suffolk County prosecutors demanded that Twitter hand over inf... |
807523a6ea272fde49010dd3f83a70f4be5acbcf | Summarize the following news article. | Frida Ghitis: As U.S. starts to look to Asia, it overlooks the opportunities in Latin America .
Countries like Brazil are booming economically and have strong democracies, she says .
Ghitis says others have noticed: China overtook U.S. as Brazil's main commercial partner .
Ghitis: 50 million Latinos in the U.S. also cr... | [
"(CNN) -- The United States is looking for new ways to regain its strength, to shake off the recession blues and fortify its position of international leadership. But Washington is missing the obvious, neglecting its closest neighbors. Big mistake. With America's European partners struggling, with China's economy p... |
424a08bc691c34c48419471e5e8d43712067ecd1 | Summarize the following news article. | Azazi blames "misguided extremists"
32 were killed in Madalla, a government official says .
Government officials blame Boko Haram, which claims responsibility .
President Jonathan slams the "dastardly act" | [
"Jos, Nigeria (CNN) -- A government official condemned Monday the series of Christmas Day attacks on churches in Nigeria that killed 35 people, blaming an extremist group that has claimed responsibility for similar attacks in the last two years. \"The latest mindless and cowardly attacks by Boko Haram members speci... |
4f78fce20fb0b1e46e768a5c6264adc8c26b6847 | Summarize the following news article. | There were 516 homicides in the city last year, up from 496 in 2007 .
That's still a dramatic change from 1990, when there were 2,262 homicides .
The NYPD cites its Operation Impact as a chief reason for the improvement .
The operation places more uniformed officers in areas where crime rates are high . | [
"NEW YORK (CNN) -- The number of homicides in New York City rose about four percent in 2008 compared with the previous year, preliminary figures from the city's police department showed. There were 516 homicides in New York City in 2008, according to preliminary police figures. The NYPD's CompStat data showed 516 h... |
f852aa1d8354883b688b3ec84fda31569a5c4401 | Summarize the following news article. | Asian Football Confederation president decides to stand against Sepp Blatter .
Mohammed Bin Hammam hopes to end Blatter's 13-year reign as president .
The June 1 election sees Blatter face an opponent for the first time since 2002 .
Bin Hammam vows to replace FIFA's executive committee following corruption claims . | [
"(CNN) -- Mohammed Bin Hammam has promised to reform FIFA's corruption-tainted top echelons if he is successful in ending the 13-year reign of its president Sepp Blatter in the June 1 elections. The head of the Asian Football Confederation threw his name into the hat on Friday to end the prospect of the 75-year-old... |
d7f631120023dcf4fa6e75b0ee0f09468adc9603 | Summarize the following news article. | Singer files suit in California to halt April sale of items from Neverland Ranch .
Items to be sold include white glove, ornate gates, Rolls-Royce .
Auctioneer: If Jackson didn't want items sold, why did he give them to us?
Jackson plans "final curtain call" concert series in London, England . | [
"LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Pop star Michael Jackson has sued to stop an auction house from selling millions of dollars of the iconic singer's property. Michael Jackson on Thursday announces a series of concerts in London, England. Jackson's company, MJJ Productions, filed a lawsuit Wednesday in Los Angeles ... |
fdd6c23f5d06ac8494ba0291505f8ccdb8309355 | Summarize the following news article. | Parliament will consider Dalai Lama's plan to shed his political role .
The lawmakers can accept, reject, or amend the proposal .
The speaker of the lawmakers-in-exile says it will be difficult to accept the plan as written . | [
"New Delhi, India (CNN) -- Exiled Tibetan lawmakers are set to hold a historic debate on the Dalai Lama's offer to shed his political role, the speaker of their parliament said Monday. The statement came after the speaker read to the legislators the spiritual leader's proposals to accord greater powers to their ele... |
b1adcea5f0c7c9bbe1f467d0f00c724a4d4da182 | Summarize the following news article. | Some reports say civilians were killed in a recent NATO bombing .
The Afghan president orders an investigation .
The incident could put more strain on relations between Afghanistan and NATO forces . | [
"(CNN) -- The Afghan government will investigate reports of civilian casualties in a recent NATO bombing, the office of President Hamid Karzai said Thursday. Karzai has appointed a delegation to investigate the bombing in Kunar province. According to reports, four children, a woman and a man were killed in the inci... |
5b89cd36ba722d3d82c05efc83b2dc48e70613d9 | Summarize the following news article. | Gadhafi last reported seen June 12, two weeks before ICC issued warrant for his arrest.
Three of his children have fled the country, and at least one is dead.
Two sons seem to have public argument over whether to keep fighting or surrender . | [
"(CNN) -- There's a bounty on the head of Moammar Gadhafi, three of his children have fled the country, at least one is dead, and two of his sons seem to be having a public argument over whether to keep fighting or surrender to rebels. Here is a look at the Gadhafi family -- a large, at times quarrelsome clan that ... |
e50697ad4258b5b8adbe456fc20773675333cacf | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: 23 people have been killed in Syria on Friday, activists say .
NEW: State-run SANA says no casualties occurred .
The Syrian vice president goes to Moscow for talks .
Russia has opposed sanctions on Syria, and has proposed a new U.N. resolution . | [
"(CNN) -- The Syrian vice president arrived Friday in Moscow to talk with Russia's foreign minister about the unrest that has roiled Syria for months, a Russian state news agency reported. Vice President Farouk al-Sharaa was to meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov \"to discuss ways for a peaceful settle... |
ae6c41e8a5ac47978d3bbbc0c49da482dbcda9b6 | Summarize the following news article. | Parchment document dating to 1297 gets new display box .
Philanthropist David Rubenstein hopes to see permanent display next month .
American democracy and rule of law are drawn from the Magna Carta . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- The only original copy of the Magna Carta in private hands worldwide has a fancy new display case at the National Archives, where the document goes on display next month. \"This 700-year-old document looks better than ever,\" said David Ferriero, the archivist of the United States. He said Thur... |
81de1fdc147c6b56ad1bf1744790978aed7e00d0 | Summarize the following news article. | Transportation and emergency crews are on call in New Mexico, officials say .
A market in Tucumcari, New Mexico, was "packed" Sunday, a resident says .
"It's going to be a big one for us," another resident says .
A blizzard warning is out for parts of New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas . | [
"(CNN) -- Residents of the Southwest are bracing for a blizzard to kick off the holiday week with heavy snows, strong winds and icy roads that could make driving across the region dangerous. The snow is forecast to start battering northeast New Mexico in the wee hours of Monday morning. State emergency personnel an... |
7f4ac358595a75a3d1683c56f6df121832f1b350 | Summarize the following news article. | France's Dassault has been awarded frontrunner status to supply 126 fighter jets to India .
Hotly contested $20 billion race seen as a boost to French industrial prestige . | [
"(Financial Times) -- France's Dassault has been awarded frontrunner status in the hotly contested $20bn race to supply 126 fighter jets to India, providing a much-needed boost for French economic and industrial prestige. The Indian government said the French Rafale fighter jet had beaten the four-nation Eurofighte... |
3bd9a5acd2e14012b204fd52cf41eda90e3cabc3 | Summarize the following news article. | The earthquake strikes almost exactly two years after Haiti was devastated .
There are no immediate reports of damage, an emergency official says . | [
"(CNN) -- An earthquake hit the Dominican Republic Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported, almost exactly two years to the day after a massive quake devastated the neighboring nation of Haiti. The 5.3 quake was centered in the south of the country, about 170 miles (270 km) east of the Haitian capital Port-au... |
736ce629e01cd174745e561f488c339a273c4b07 | Summarize the following news article. | Tim Tebow was part of a three-member "Clutch Team" at EA Sports' Madden Bowl XVIII .
The quarterback says he was just happy to be part of the video game tournament .
EA keeps NFL's biggest names involved in the tournament, even after they hang up their cleats . | [
"(CNN) -- Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow was involved in the big game in Indianapolis, where he helped his team perform another miraculous comeback in the fourth quarter with time running out. But the action didn't take place at Lucas Oil Stadium, home of Super Bowl XLVI. It was a virtual gridiron battle at E... |
34a92cc7f52518e1da20493c07dd72d9743fa21c | Summarize the following news article. | Army in Bangladesh says it foiled military coup .
General blames officers with 'extreme' religious views .
Nation has a history of plots . | [
"Dhaka, Bangladesh (CNN) -- The Bangladesh army said Thursday it foiled a military coup plot aimed at toppling the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Brig. General Muhammad Masud Razzaq said a group of serving and retired army officers \"with extreme religious views\" was behind the plot. The plot was inst... |
c71bf18bc604d73b200d63273947697dec9aa3b9 | Summarize the following news article. | Death toll from suspected attack on Dutch royal family rises to seven .
Incident happened during the Netherlands annual Queen's Day celebration .
Car hit crowd near open-top bus carrying Queen Beatrix of Netherlands .
Police: No other clues that could lead to the involvement of other people . | [
"(CNN) -- The death toll from the suspected attack on the Dutch royal family has continued to rise as more details emerged about the man who slammed his car into a crowd during a holiday parade. A car is pictured after crashing into the crowd waiting for the visit of the royal family in Apeldoorn. The Dutch defence... |
04c8f06d7f7e6cf9dc053556e33f39f098c3906a | Summarize the following news article. | One man, two women were shot around midnight in French Quarter .
None of the victims had life-threatening injuries .
CNN affiliate WWL-TV reports two people detained in connection with shooting . | [
"New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- Three people were shot amid celebrations surrounding the New Orleans Saints' Super Bowl win, police said Monday. The shootings occurred at about midnight, at the intersection of Iberville and Bourbon streets, in the Crescent City's French Quarter, authorities said in a statement. No... |
d04b8c8269a666d8c5d62e95b1984a05276008ec | Summarize the following news article. | Alberto Contador has vowed to come back stronger after his two-year drugs suspension .
Contador is banned until August 2012 after being found guilty of taking banned clenbuterol .
Court of Arbitration for Sport suspended Contador despite finding he did not dope . | [
"(CNN) -- Alberto Contador has criticized the two-year suspension he received for doping -- and has vowed to return to cycling in August even stronger than before. On Monday, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) found Contador guilty of taking banned substance clenbuterol, although they also ruled that the Span... |
183e537b284c7480579f636d85bebb95b10756c9 | Summarize the following news article. | President Ali Abdullah Saleh is set to step down after February 21 elections .
Protests against Saleh have been ongoing since last year .
Acting leader Abdurabu Mansur Hadi promises to solve Yemen's crises . | [
"Sanaa, Yemen (CNN) -- Yemeni Vice President Abdurabu Mansur Hadi kicked off his presidential campaign Tuesday, announcing he will run in the February 21 election. In a large gathering with hundreds of senior government officials representing all political factions, Hadi said he is seeking a new direction for Yemen... |
722f401f279c9cef67ff52a2a495f07e23d68177 | Summarize the following news article. | Scotland's Paul Lawrie claims a four-stroke victory in the Qatar Masters .
It is Lawrie's second win in the tournament following his success in 1999 .
Jason Day and Peter Hanson share second place with John Daly back in fourth . | [
"(CNN) -- Scotland's Paul Lawrie carded a final round seven-under-par 65 on Sunday to win the Qatar Masters by four strokes, his second victory in the tournament. The 43-year-old -- who also won in Doha in 1999, the year he went on the lift the British Open -- recorded a 15-under-par aggregate of 201, clear of Aust... |
e7ad0952a65d970c619dfcd3e1881c7b5e53c679 | Summarize the following news article. | Joseph Ozment was one of some 200 Mississippi inmates pardoned .
The pardons were issued last month by outgoing Gov. Haley Barbour .
The state attorney general is challenging the pardons .
Ozment, now in Wyoming, will not attend a hearing in Mississippi, his lawyer says . | [
"(CNN) -- A Wyoming attorney representing a convicted murderer recently pardoned by Mississippi's outgoing governor says his client will not attend a Mississippi Supreme Court hearing this week on the constitutionality of his and some 200 other pardons. \"He's not going to go,\" Cheyenne, Wyoming, attorney Robert M... |
fb350feaa1d347c39ea1b1285426a9c8765adb16 | Summarize the following news article. | Castro was president of Cuba until 2008, when he passed power to his brother .
He unveiled a two-volume memoir in a six-hour presentation Saturday .
The books cover his life from infancy to the eve of victory of the Cuban Revolution in 1958 . | [
"(CNN) -- Fidel Castro has released a previously unannounced two-volume memoir of his life, Cuban state-run media reported Saturday. In a six-hour presentation Friday, the leader of the Cuban Revolution and former president was jovial as he spoke about the 1,000-page work, the Granma newspaper reported. Castro, 85,... |
2f64ae68f7c2048831ae762e2c840e07c613d2aa | Summarize the following news article. | 200 people worldwide warned against misuse of Mandela's image .
Nelson Mandela Foundation strives to protect the Mandels "brand"
Artists say Foundation is being heavy handed . | [
"JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (CNN) -- His is one of the most famous faces in the world -- a symbol of dignity and reconciliation for many. Those protecting Mandela's image want him remembered as more than just a face on a T-shirt . But those now trying to protect his image say Nelson Mandela is also in danger of bec... |
308aa371c9656ec35907f4df6936908dd72f5bbe | Summarize the following news article. | Webb Simpson moves ahead of world No. 1 Luke Donald on PGA Tour money list .
American loses to Ben Crane in playoff at McGladrey Classic on Sunday .
Donald trying to be first man to top PGA and European Tour money lists in same year .
Englishman will now need to finish second or higher at final Fall Series event . | [
"(CNN) -- American golfer Webb Simpson expects a close battle with world No. 1 Luke Donald this week as both seek to top the PGA Tour's end-of-season money list for the first time. Both will line up in Florida for the final event of the U.S. circuit's Fall Series, with $846,000 on offer for the winner from a total ... |
2b35e6ce08e87d730b68cda0210e4af18969d5ba | Summarize the following news article. | Egyptian authorities crack down on foreign organizations .
Among those facing trial are 19 Americans .
Angry U.S. lawmkers threaten to cut off military aid to Egypt .
Many are surprised by Egypt's provocation but see no easy way out . | [
"(CNN) -- As though there were not enough tumult in Egypt. A year after revolution felled a longtime dictator, a new crisis has soured its strongest Western ally and threatened to sever military aid. Egyptian authorities had been investigating civil society organizations for a while but they stunned U.S. officials ... |
9d1db725d7165f0529e83e00ccc132ac3426e5db | Summarize the following news article. | Death of North Korean leader rattles markets across the region .
South Korea's Kospi index slides almost 5% at the open .
Markets from Australia to Japan also sink on the news .
Concerns grow over succession struggle in North Korea . | [
"Hong Kong (CNN) -- Shares in Asia slumped on Monday on fears the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il could lead to instability on the divided Korean peninsular. South Korea's Kospi Index fell 4.9% to 1,750.60 in mid-morning trading in Seoul before climbing slightly to 1,766,82 to be 4% off by midday. Key stoc... |
a6cc31515d673ff18f5e86d279ac7bd038243f39 | Summarize the following news article. | Casino Royale is the latest in a series of James Bond-inspired vessels .
The super-yacht is almost 50m long and was built at Christensen Shipyard .
It includes a pool, bars, a bedroom with roof mirrors, and numerous televisions . | [
"LONDON, England (SuperYachtWorld) -- It may be named after the high-octane James Bond thriller, but does the latest offering from enthusiastic owner John Staluppi hit the jackpot? Bond style: Casino Royale is the latest in a series of 007-inspired super-yachts. \"Casino Royale\" was the first action-packed novel b... |
f372c617ba040934aa2fc95f73fe7beae391aa11 | Summarize the following news article. | This flimsy vanity project cruelly exposes the Material Girl's limitations .
Despite these absurdities, "W.E." is nicely packaged and photographed .
Andrea Riseborough miraculously makes Wallis Simpson interesting . | [
"(CNN) -- There's a pretty good chance that you missed Madonna's first film as writer-director, the low budget London comedy \"Filth and Wisdom.\" Her second will be harder to avoid -- it's a handsomely produced British heritage picture with James D'Arcy as King Edward VIII and Andrea Riseborough as Wallis Simpson ... |
a004b1328f5180c4ff2ebfecd491605d97545715 | Summarize the following news article. | Novak Djokovic will collect a $1.6m bonus check for finishing 2011 as world No.1 .
Djokovic defeated Croat Ivan Dodig to reach second round of the Paris Masters .
Second seed Andy Murray through after win over Jeremy Chardy .
16-time grand slam winner Roger Federer also victorious on Wednesday . | [
"(CNN) -- World number one Novak Djokovic beat Croat Ivan Dodig 6-4 6-3 at the Paris Masters on Wednesday, a win which earned the Serb a check for $1.6 million. A shoulder injury had cast doubt over Djokovic's participation in the French tournament, with the 24-year-old having already pulled out of last month's Sha... |
dea4296e7ea030583a5e174d1ef444a9dc6e007b | Summarize the following news article. | State media had cited the Philippine Army as saying the death toll was 48 .
But Army later reduced the total to 22 after learning that not all the dead had been confirmed .
The government disaster agency puts the current death toll at 26, with 71 still missing .
The area where the quake struck on Monday continues to be... | [
"(CNN) -- The Philippine authorities have significantly revised down the death toll from a strong earthquake that shook the country's third-largest island on Monday. The state-run Philippines News Agency had reported Tuesday that the number of people killed by the 6.7-magnitude quake off the coast of Negros had cli... |
fa20d7a13190d820e43b450a10be5df56b7d87a4 | Summarize the following news article. | Some stars speak out against Roman Polanski's crime .
A petition with high-profile names has circulated calling for his release .
NOW president calls support of Polanski from some celebs "deplorable"
Former child actor says some critics "afraid of the Hollywood power structure" | [
"(CNN) -- While several high-profile actors and directors have rallied around Roman Polanski, not everyone in Hollywood believes he should be freed and forgiven. The case surrounding the arrest of director Roman Polanski has both supporters and critics. In the face of a petition signed by notables such as Woody Al... |
52a1278027c6deb0d879c832277caf8312526182 | Summarize the following news article. | Mimi Alford is now a 69-year-old grandmother .
The author says her affair with John F. Kennedy lasted 18 months .
"I'm not a virgin anymore," Alford recounts after first encounter with Kennedy .
The alleged affair took place in the summer of 1962, according to her book . | [
"(CNN) -- The author of a new tell-all book claims she lost her virginity to President John F. Kennedy when she was a 19-year-old White House intern, and that the affair lasted 18 months. The book, \"Once Upon a Secret: My Affair with President John F. Kennedy and Its Aftermath,\" will be available Wednesday, but C... |
20b32e8f55dcb406a7cad92843fa2f5cfbe5a44a | Summarize the following news article. | Kim Clijsters returns to WTA circuit with straight sets win .
Belgian favorite beats Simona Halep 6-1 6-4 in Brisbane .
Former World No.1 Serena Williams returns to action Monday .
Andy Murray tops the men's seeds in Queensland . | [
"(CNN) -- Kim Clijsters returned to competitive action on the WTA Tour with a convincing straight sets win over Simona Halep in Brisbane Sunday. The Belgian has not played on the circuit since August after a 2011 ruined by a series of injuries, but showed no sign in a 6-1 6-4 victory. \"I felt that I was playing ag... |
f8998bee74644a9ce3eaa5bade601fdbe73bffa0 | Summarize the following news article. | Jurors hear differing accounts of Virginia student's 2010 death .
Prosecution contends defendant fatally injured Yeardley Love during a fight .
George Huguely's defense calls the death an accident .
The suspect and victim were members of UVA's highly ranked lacrosse teams . | [
"Charlottesville, Virginia (CNN) -- Jurors at the trial of a University of Virginia lacrosse player accused of fatally beating his ex-girlfriend were asked by a defense attorney Wednesday to consider only an involuntary manslaughter conviction. Attorney Francis Lawrence, in his opening statement, contended that wou... |
a180552a21c528fdcd55416e12f9540d3ce6ea11 | Summarize the following news article. | Evernote's CEO sees his new app as a replacement for address books .
Evernote provides a cloud service for tasks such as note-taking .
Other apps from the company, like Food and Skitch, are more popular . | [
"Mountain View, California (CNN) -- Meet Evernote CEO Phil Libin, who runs a software company based here in Silicon Valley that has been on a hot streak. Last month, the company launched an iPhone application, called Evernote Food, that lets users keep track of favorite recipes and restaurants. It was an instant hi... |
57856ffc0cf1fb5e3421b50b253edf17172ee5e8 | Summarize the following news article. | The Empire State Building is bathed in Giants blue .
Rapper M.I.A. flips her middle finger in a hafltime show guest appearance .
Quarterback Eli Manning is named game MVP in the 21-17 thriller . | [
"(CNN) -- A ticker tape parade awaits the New York Giants this week when the team returns home as Super Bowl champions after defeating the New England Patriots 21-17 on a last-minute touchdown. The Super Bowl victory Sunday night was the fourth for the Giants; the team defeated the Patriots 17-14 in the 2008 title ... |
17d666fa6b0153fd7ec12085070815f0130a0b0d | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Military trials of Gadhafi supporters begin in Benghazi, an NTC member says .
Interior Minister Fawzy Abdilal says there is no systematic torture in Libya .
Saif al-Islam Gadhafi could have a lawyer if he asks for one, the minister says .
Probes into the death of Moammar Gadhafi could also be completed soon, he sa... | [
"London (CNN) -- Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son of Libya's deposed leader Moammar Gadhafi, could go on trial \"within weeks or months,\" the country's interior minister said Sunday. The investigations into the death of Moammar Gadhafi after his capture last year could also be completed soon, Fawzy Abdilal said. Sai... |
d184c149b229dbea2548a6930b19bb938b1386b5 | Summarize the following news article. | The Chinese government has barred the country's airlines from complying with a European Union charge .
Chinese airlines had previously said they would not pay the EU carbon tax . | [
"(CNN) -- The Chinese government has barred the country's airlines from complying with a European Union charge on carbon emissions, escalating a dispute that officials have warned could turn into a trade war. Chinese airlines had previously said they would not pay the EU carbon tax, but the formal prohibition by th... |
5626438c1e09207365114aa27497b70eb967eb96 | Summarize the following news article. | New FAA bill, expected to become law, offers consumer protections and information .
Tarmac delay rules now become law, but three-hour delay regulation is not included .
$63 billion bill creates aviation consumer protection committee .
Studies will look at cell phone use aboard aircraft and compensation for lost bags . | [
"(CNN) -- Did you hear that? It's a door busting open in Washington, unblocking a huge backlog of airline issues that will directly affect America's millions of air travelers. For the first time since 2007, after 23 extensions, Congress has finally passed a long-term funding bill for the FAA. It costs $63 billion a... |
69ff7bd32a89c9e08b53c5f424eaf38b9542e362 | Summarize the following news article. | The men were accused of planning a coup in 2007 .
The High Court ordered them released .
They allegedly wanted to replace Mugabe with the defense minister . | [
"Harare, Zimbabwe (CNN) -- Zimbabwe's High Court ordered the immediate release Tuesday of six former army officers accused of plotting to topple President Robert Mugabe. The alleged coup plotters have been in prison since 2007, despite several attempts by their lawyers to have them released. Treason carries a death... |
662e1fc40b3aaf3bf538cfac63ffc5ad24f32335 | Summarize the following news article. | Cut entertaining costs by hiring an independent caterer or having a buffet .
Stretch your holiday budget with arrangements that contain greens instead of fresh flowers .
A week before Christmas, some carriers may automatically send packages out next-day . | [
"(RealSimple.com) -- Save on Entertaining . Tips from an anonymous caterer . Besides asking friends for recommendations, the best way to find a caterer is to go to a cooking store, like Williams-Sonoma or Sur La Table, and speak to the employees running the demonstrations. Many of them do catering gigs as well, for... |
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