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bf07ab426aeeacf138e0c3543ed042764d70f0ab | Summarize the following news article. | New Jersey AG announces criminal charges against state troopers .
Troopers were involved in unauthorized high speed police escort of sports cars .
Incident dubbed "Death Race 2012" by local media in March . | [
"(CNN) -- The New Jersey Attorney General announced criminal charges Friday against state troopers involved in the unauthorized high-speed State Police escort of a caravan of high-performance sports cars dubbed \"Death Race 2012\" by local media in March. Authorities allege Sgt. First Class Nadir Nassry, 47, and Tr... |
b91e1aee1bba6e4703ce09a89b372e9a0a560865 | Summarize the following news article. | Nie Shubin was executed in 1995 -- when he was 20 -- for raping and killing a woman .
His mother is seeking to exonerate him after another man confessed to the same crimes .
Authorities tried Nie Shubin behind closed doors and barred the parents from the courtroom .
Nie told a lawyer hired by his family that he was bea... | [
"Xianiezhuang Village, China (CNN) -- On most days, Zhang Huanzhi doesn't look the part of a fighter for justice. Whenever she catches a break between tending the cornfield and feeding livestock, the 67-year-old farmer from northern China goes to court. \"I bike to the closest bus stop and then take a two-hour ride... |
809cb89528eebc1a2a0676ff7978def9a7f58768 | Summarize the following news article. | Kerry will meet with Netanyahu and Abbas, a State Department official says .
Obama takes a cultural tour of an ancient city before returning to Washington .
In a last-minute move, Netanyahu calls Turkey to apologize -- on Obama's initiative .
Jordan has 460,000 Syrian refugees with more coming, King Abdullah says . | [
"Petra, Jordan (CNN) -- U.S. President Barack Obama wrapped up his trip to the Middle East on Saturday with a walking tour of the ancient city of Petra in Jordan. The city's breathtaking architecture features buildings partly carved into stone cliffs and combines eastern culture with ancient Greek constructions. It... |
a6c932d12c7b8192d04c740b6bc0f87e3e3a94e6 | Summarize the following news article. | Spain on Sunday marks the eighth anniversary of the 2004 Madrid train bombings .
191 people killed in terrorist attacks on morning rush-hour commuter trains .
Unions criticized for holding nationwide protests over economic crisis on same day . | [
"Madrid, Spain (CNN) -- Spain on Sunday marks the eighth anniversary of the Madrid train bombings, this year embroiled in controversy over a decision by unions to hold nationwide protests over the economic crisis. Some of the usual anniversary observances will be held on Sunday to remember the 191 people killed and... |
81534e8f8c51bd82095906c798dbbb0f51a704a2 | Summarize the following news article. | Wrinkles come with age because of less fat, loss of elasticity .
Injectable fillers can replace volume and diminish wrinkles .
Botox can relax muscles, lessons appearance of lines .
Protect skin from sun to prevent skin damage . | [
"(InStyle) -- Life is full of reasons to smile, but expressing joy can cause lines to form around your eyes and mouth. Luckily, you don't have to grin and bear it. Read on for tips to keep creases at bay and make skin look smoother and younger . Naomi Watts confidently flashes her radiant smile. Why wrinkles form .... |
d9eb67d3ddeef19eefb94d4475e1a79ecb080346 | Summarize the following news article. | Rafael Nadal wins Indian Wells Master by beating Juan Martin del Potro .
The win at the California event is Nadal's third tournament win of 2013 .
The Spaniard was out for seven months between July and February .
Nadal has won 17 matches and lost one in 2013, his best ever start to a season . | [
"(CNN) -- Look out Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal is back -- and the numbers stacking up suggest he's better than ever. After a seven-month injury layoff between July and February, the Spaniard has now won three titles since returning to the court following Sunday's 4-6 6-3 6-4 defeat o... |
518df89d667a7157ccce2164c033586f4e185093 | Summarize the following news article. | ABC canceled "Don't Trust the B----"
The network has put the unaired episodes on ABC.com .
Some of the stars have already moved on to other shows . | [
"(EW.com) -- \"Don't Trust the B—-\" may be cancelled, but there's never-before-seen episodes that are now available online. ABC has put eight unaired episodes onto ABC.com. One of the epiosdes, which was originally planned to run as the show's second season finale before ABC axed the comedy, is a flashback episo... |
fac0ff1b7f3d84533de33db6cefcdcad023124ab | Summarize the following news article. | Pundit Ann Coulter criticized GOP leaders about their stance on immigration reform .
Charles Garcia: It is Coulter who is out of touch with the goals of the Republican Party .
He says the GOP is endorsing immigration reform with a newly released report .
Garcia: Prominent Republicans see the need to reform a problem th... | [
"(CNN) -- Amid the mish-mash of potential presidential contenders at last weekend's Conservative Political Action Conference, pundit Ann Coulter didn't disappoint her supporters by brandishing once again the language of racialist politics. It was no surprise that she used immigration reform to inflame the right. Sh... |
2428b2877756ec782b610baf8708f07695511966 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: 154 people were injured, government news agency says .
A truck carrying fireworks to a religious procession explodes in Mexico .
One firework went astray and landed in the truck . | [
"(CNN) -- The death toll rose to 13 and number of injured increased to 154 after a truck carrying fireworks to a religious procession exploded Friday in the central Mexican city of Nativitas, government news agency Notimex reported. The explosion occurred when one of the fireworks went astray and landed in the truc... |
1cda941497301a9377fc074512f5bd0687a1b311 | Summarize the following news article. | "The Great Gatsby" had a magnificent $51.1 million debut at the box office .
But that number wasn't large enough to overcome "Iron Man 3"
That movie came in first place with $72.5 million . | [
"(EW) -- If second place is the first loser, then this week that's a pretty great place to be. Warner Bros.' literary adaptation \"The Great Gatsby\" stunned the industry with a magnificent $51.1 million debut. Of course, that number wasn't large enough to take down Disney's superhero sequel, \"Iron Man 3,\" which ... |
bfecec2fe6f0af97d48a5b9f6f2c4c961bd1f1b1 | Summarize the following news article. | Fans in New York got a sweet way to celebrate new season of "Arrested Development"
New cast member Terry Crews says viewers helped bring the show back .
He believes a movie is the next step . | [
"New York (CNN) -- There's \"no touching\" this. \"Arrested Development\" fans can hardly wait for its sweet return on Netflix at the end of this month, so what's a few hours in line to get a photograph with the series-inspired Bluth's Original Frozen Banana stand, making its way around New York this week. Fresh fr... |
9f71054e8140fbeae5e4560c95af4fc3b9f13e54 | Summarize the following news article. | Critics were unhappy with 'drum major' quote abbreviation, saying it made King sound arrogant .
Plans originally called for King line to be corrected, but artist said removal was best .
Removal will begin in February or March, after the King birthday celebrations . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- The controversial \"drum major\" inscription on the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington will be removed rather than replaced under a plan announced Tuesday by federal officials. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said in a news release that the move followed consultat... |
4e4958391ad0b6c20e197039e24953e1f70a0748 | Summarize the following news article. | For many runners, the bombings in Boston have left a unique wound .
The peace of the road was shattered in 12 seconds of horror .
"The point of terrorism is to terrify... to make us run...away." | [
"(CNN) -- I was working at my desk in D.C., following race reports from Boston on Twitter, wondering as I do every year if I'll ever be fast enough to qualify. The elite runners had long ago crossed the finish line and the back of the pack was ambling along when the door burst open and several colleagues rushed in.... |
2587452ccb098bb17eb74ec7161b751a02804e73 | Summarize the following news article. | "The Tonight Show" hit a seven-week high in total viewers with 3.52 million .
As it now stands, Leno has outranked "Late Show with David Letterman"
The ratings bump came as Leno began taking nightly jabs at his employer . | [
"(EW.com) -- As Jay Leno fights for his job, more people are opting to tune into the show that he's expected to lose. \"The Tonight Show\" just hit a seven-week high in total viewers with 3.52 million (his best since the week of January 28-February 1) and a four-week high in the 18-49 demo with 982,000 viewers (his... |
d68c5ab9c69e5eb16ebc4577a6687beb278bc51f | Summarize the following news article. | Sentences in two Louisiana cases will be commuted to life without parole .
Court: Capital punishment for crimes against individuals reserved for murderers .
Case stemmed from 2003 death sentence of man convicted of raping girl, 8 . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Wednesday that child rapists cannot be executed, concluding that capital punishment for crimes against individuals can be applied only to murderers. Patrick Kennedy, 43, was on Louisiana's death row after being convicted of raping his 8-year-old stepdaughter. Th... |
85593ab0ba849384e6fea195567080b319875c99 | Summarize the following news article. | T-Mobile unveils SpringBoard to compete with Amazon's Fire and Apple's iPad .
The new 7-inch 4G tablet is set at a competively low price of about $200 .
It will include a 1.2-GHz dual-core processor and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera . | [
"(Wired) -- 2011 was supposed to be the year of the tablet. After the 2010 launch of the iPad demonstrated there was a lucrative market for consumer-class slates, all the key consumer electronics manufacturers strapped Android to their would-be iPad killers, hoping to catch up to Apple's massive lead. But Android t... |
3134e8d7097c3e4cbacdf8a60aeed760cb73a5f9 | Summarize the following news article. | PayPal backs off Secret Santa dispute with blog Regretsy .
Regretsy's founder says PayPal shut down a fund-raiser .
PayPal said it will now donate to the fund and issue has been resolved .
Regretsy mocks offerings on crafts site Etsy but also gives to charities . | [
"(CNN) -- PayPal has backed off an online spat with humor blog Regretsy after getting withering Web feedback for shutting down a drive to buy holiday gifts for children in need. And the online payments service is even chipping in to help buy a few more gifts after temporarily shutting down the Secret Santa fund bec... |
4e35a68583d60c019b54d61d15821ff54f39f488 | Summarize the following news article. | Peres believes Obama would use military force if necessary to prevent a nuclear Iran .
Israeli president says he trusts Obama and "I respect his words"
Obama says it will be a year before Iran reaches final development stage of nuke .
Threat of military action designed to pressure Iran to negotiate a diplomatic settlem... | [
"Jerusalem (CNN) -- Israel's president conceded Tuesday his country may disagree with the White House at times over Iran's nuclear progress, but said he is \"free of doubts\" that U.S. President Barack Obama would use military force if necessary to stop Tehran from developing a nuclear bomb. Iran is the top issue a... |
963ea468db95e43a4384cfd0c117e9c9ef27399b | Summarize the following news article. | The Statue of Liberty was closed because of Superstorm Sandy damage to the complex .
Docks at Liberty Island sustained significant damage from the storm .
Interior Secretary says the iconic national monument is expected to reopen by July Fourth . | [
"New York (CNN) -- The Statue of Liberty is expected to reopen by July Fourth, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced Tuesday. The iconic landmark has been closed since October 29 due to infrastructure damage caused by Superstorm Sandy. Funding for repairs is part of $28 million allocated by the Department... |
1cef35a32c927fbaf70263424348bfe7b879e10e | Summarize the following news article. | Manchester City defeated Chelsea 2-1 in the FA Cup semifinal at Wembley .
Samir Nasri and Sergio Aguero on target for City, who will face Wigan in final .
Manchester United moves 15 points clear at top of Premier League .
Robin van Persie scores for first time in 10 games during 2-0 win . | [
"(CNN) -- Manchester City capped off a memorable week by booking its place in the FA Cup final for the second time in three seasons. City, which defeated fierce rival Manchester United at Old Trafford last Monday, claimed a 2-1 win over Chelsea at Wembley Sunday to set up a final tie with Wigan Athletic. City last ... |
e03b8a58a275e1ea5af2fcc2a03e793f2ca8c78d | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Zygier "never had any connection" with Australian security services, Israel's PM says .
Israel's parliament is investigating the case, Netanyahu urges quiet .
Australian TV says Zygier is an Australian-Israeli dual citizen . | [
"Jerusalem (CNN) -- An inmate who died in an Israeli prison was \"found hanging in the shower of his security cell,\" a court document released Tuesday said, the latest detail to filter out of Israel in what has become known as the \"Prisoner X\" case. Read more: Israel to investigate arrest, death of 'Prisoner X' ... |
06dbca7c58e251d1b1bc4e6416a5515820a189bb | Summarize the following news article. | The queen, Prince Philip and Catherine visit Baker Street station .
Their visit is part of celebrations to mark 150 years of the London Underground .
They will see a restored underground train carriage dating back to 1892 . | [
"London (CNN) -- Queen Elizabeth II is to head below ground Wednesday with Prince Philip and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, to mark the 150th anniversary of the London Underground. The royals are visiting central London's Baker Street station -- a stone's throw from the home of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary ... |
3aa9aee257ecfab6e4dc9b04e234f8123b192673 | Summarize the following news article. | Kevin Powell: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. would hardly recognize America in 2013 .
Powell: King and others made it possible for Barack Obama to be elected president .
He says despite progress, King would find a lot more that needs to be done .
Powell: In celebration of his legacy, let's treat each other with humanity a... | [
"(CNN) -- The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. would hardly recognize America in 2013, the 50th anniversary year of his world-famous \"I Have a Dream\" speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. The efforts of King and countless others have not only made it possible for Barack Obama to become the first black ... |
32026a651a6987d23d1c36fa6f380fe903c11d7d | Summarize the following news article. | Joe Rickey Hundley is accused of slapping 19-month-old Jonah Bennett on a flight .
Hudley was charged with assault after incident, in which he allegedly used racial slur .
Many CNN commenters wondered whether the child would be traumatized .
Experts say a one-time incident of this nature is not likely to have lasting e... | [
"(CNN) -- By now the story has become familiar, though it's no less gut-wrenching: A grown man is accused of hurling a racial insult at a crying toddler on an Atlanta-bound flight and then slapping the child when he won't quiet down. Joe Rickey Hundley of Idaho has been charged with assaulting 19-month-old Jonah Be... |
046e012e6434667219eb8f0c2d1ece30318e5e97 | Summarize the following news article. | Forced spending cuts to trim $113 million from park service budget .
NEW: Parts of Yellowstone will open later due to impact of cuts on snow removal .
Parks could see shorter hours, fewer employees and limited camping and hiking spaces .
Almost 279 million people visit national parks each year . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- Tourists and businesses are already feeling the sting of federal budget cuts, with officials in Wyoming announcing delays for opening parts of Yellowstone National Park. The National Park Service is taking a $113 million hit under the so-called government sequester that took effect on Friday an... |
82516a6b294658425f18fdf697ad0ca75f725fe7 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: The judge tells Lohan if she pleads, "you are going to jail, period!"
NEW: "I get the impression you're not going to accept the DA's offer," the judge says .
The LAPD charged Lohan with stealing a necklace from a jewelry store .
Lohan entered a "not guilty" plea on February 9 . | [
"Los Angeles (CNN) -- A judge warned actress Lindsay Lohan Wednesday that the only way she can avoid jail on a theft charge is to be acquitted in a trial. \"If you plead in front of me, you are going to jail, period!\" Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Keith Schwartz told Lohan during a hearing. The prosecuto... |
148984c6661cae2c7a19ffdfce322c4f38257481 | Summarize the following news article. | Alabama GOP Sen. Jeff Sessions leads fight against "Gang of Eight" immigration bill .
Sessions says the bill will hurt lower skilled workers .
Sessions: "No principled reason" to give full benefits to those who entered country illegally .
Sessions promises to "expose" truth about immigration bill . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- What's wrong with the \"Gang of Eight\" comprehensive immigration reform bill? Jeff Sessions has a lot of answers to that question, but he starts by pointing to a picture of a modest white house built in the early 1930s in Hybart, Alabama. \"I grew up in rural Alabama, in a poor area of the sta... |
b138c557dddff8c6b7ad995a75d444d5749f685f | Summarize the following news article. | Former Rep. Anthony Weiner said he wants to be mayor of New york City .
Weiner resigned in disgrace after tweeting intimate photos .
He is one of a number of politicians who have sought public redemption . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- Politics is full of second chances. Mark Sanford is living proof. Now Anthony Weiner is hoping to travel the same route in seeking political redemption. Weiner was in his seventh term in Congress, representing parts of the New York City boroughs of Queens and Brooklyn, when he resigned from the... |
15acf57c3061354f717ea1c74b3001ee76fe00b5 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Pistorius cancels his upcoming races .
"We are in a state of total shock," his uncle says .
Famed Olympian Oscar Pistorius rejects the murder allegation .
Some South Africans remain puzzled over his alleged involvement . | [
"Pretoria, South Africa (CNN) -- Olympic and Paralympic runner Oscar Pistorius on Sunday canceled his appearance in five upcoming races, days after being charged with murder in the shooting death of his girlfriend in South Africa. The move is meant to help Pistorius focus on the legal proceedings and \"help and sup... |
9857370a617577e90ea28f9824160b37e335ba79 | Summarize the following news article. | Williams sisters will meet in the semifinals of Family Circle Cup in Charleston .
Americans will play each other for the first time since 2009 WTA finals .
Sam Querrey brings U.S. level at 1-1 with Serbia in Davis Cup quarterfinal .
Defending champion Czech Republic takes 2-0 lead in Kazakhstan . | [
"(CNN) -- A new movie portraying their rise to the top of the tennis world will debut next month, but the Williams sisters are already giving it their best promotion after setting up their first head-to-head clash since 2009. Both won two matches at the WTA Family Circle Cup event in Charleston Friday and will meet... |
23bf742e02175190170b685795b2c58971d08f99 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Revised budget will boost public spending amid rising oil prices, official says .
NEW: The new plan adds to projected deficits .
Al-Maliki wants to pass legislation that limits successors to two four-year terms .
Iraq's constitution does not set term limits for the prime minister or lawmakers . | [
"Baghdad (CNN) -- Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki will not run for a third term when his current one expires in 2014, the nation's state television reported Sunday. Al-Maliki is also working to pass legislation that limits his successors to a maximum of two four-year terms in office, a senior parliamentary adv... |
87b07b110640c547ae300312d43962eb7f3ae1e4 | Summarize the following news article. | RUSH fans are used to being dismissed for their love of the band .
There are many different kinds of RUSH fans .
RUSH fans have mixed emotions about the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame . | [
"(CNN) -- This is it: the night that RUSH fans have waited for since 1998, when the group was first eligible to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Thursday night, the Canadian trio -- a staple of classic rock radio stations -- will jam onstage with their fellow class of inductees. We should feel vindi... |
e7738e39baa6ff9275cf2dcae47bf074821b0aa4 | Summarize the following news article. | Aerial images show World Trade Center tower burning, then collapsing .
Photos offer rare look at what collapse looked like from above .
ABC News obtained photos through Freedom of Information Act request . | [
"(CNN) -- Newly released photographs show what a damaged World Trade Center tower and its collapse looked like from a New York Police Department helicopter as it flew nearby on September 11, 2001, in New York. The aerial photos were obtained by ABC News after it filed a Freedom of Information Act request last year ... |
860d72fc33b6685504c5f84d911a62af7886efed | Summarize the following news article. | Commenters weighed in on Obama's remark about California AG's looks .
Some drew on personal experience in deciding if Obama should have apologized .
Some said such a remark in the workplace would have caused trouble .
One says fear of misspeaking could leave people "staring dumbly at one another" | [
"(CNN) -- It was a remark that launched a media firestorm. Should it have? In the midst of praising California Attorney General Kamala Harris on Thursday, President Barack Obama described her as \"by far the best-looking\" AG of all. By Friday, the uproar over the remark was such that the president called Harris to... |
daf1b5f1847ad5aefb2be918a76495dd31b3772e | Summarize the following news article. | Phaser rifle used by William Shatner in a "Star Trek" pilot sells at an auction for $231,000 .
Julien's Auctions had estimated the rifle would go for between $50,000 and $70,000 .
Other items auctioned off include items tied to "The Wizard of Oz" and Marilyn Monroe . | [
"(CNN) -- Capt. James T. Kirk always cut a formidable figure as commander of the starship USS Enterprise. It helped, too, to have some powerful toys -- like a one-of-a-kind Phaser rifle. Somebody inherited some of Kirk's mojo, after paying $231,000 for the rifle that actor William Shatner once toted around while fi... |
68956fb28e2b352b7b030aad630e3ebf5fae5b15 | Summarize the following news article. | The president has faced high political pressure on the Keystone XL pipeline .
Now the public joins in on both sides, with 1.2 million comments so far .
Proponents include Republicans whom Obama seeks compromise with .
Opponents include many who helped elect him president . | [
"(CNN) -- Jobs, say hundreds of thousands of people. Pollution, say hundreds of thousands of others. They say that's what a proposed oil pipeline would bring into the country, as it transports crude from massive deposits in Canadian tar sands to refineries and ports in the United States. The Keystone XL pipeline ha... |
4e3201bb728fcef826f5a775fdf99381c5ab87a6 | Summarize the following news article. | In Congo, militia groups and army factions control many mines, says Robin Wright .
Minerals in these mines go into cell phones, laptops, digital cameras and other products .
Congolese mine work is back-breaking, perilous and poorly paid, Wright says .
In Congo, more than 5 million have died through war and hardships in... | [
"(CNN) -- A 10-year-old boy, his face still innocent, abducted from his village and forced to kill alongside ruthless militia fighters. A 60-year-old grandmother too ashamed of the injuries caused by a brutal rape to leave her house for five months, even though her wounds worsened. A girl who reminded me of my own ... |
fb0b8654e578de1f15ba03369d7b6f06177cd72f | Summarize the following news article. | Roland Martin: GOP National Committee's Priebus dodges appearing on Martin shows .
He says GOP leaders in general avoid interacting with blacks; they lose black votes this way .
He says GOP leaders seem to think blacks don't have same concerns as all Americans .
Martin: One area where GOP, minority voters might share g... | [
"(CNN) -- For more than a year I've tried to get Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus to make an appearance on my Sunday morning news show on TV One, the nation's second-largest black cable network. He has also been invited to appear on my daily segment on \"The Tom Joyner Morning Show,\" with 8 mi... |
59a4c1bb020bc3b3d32807aff52705129de1e2c8 | Summarize the following news article. | Two Michigan brothers are granted a new trial after 25 years .
New testimony from a purported witness was uncovered through Facebook, officials say .
The new testimony led a judge to throw out convictions, according to officials .
Raymond and Thomas Highers, both 46, were sentenced to life in prison for a 1987 murder . | [
"(CNN) -- A chance Facebook encounter has given two Michigan brothers a chance to walk free after nearly 25 years behind bars for a murder they say they never committed. Raymond and Thomas Highers, both 46, were sentenced to life in prison for the 1987 murder of a suspected Detroit drug dealer. They are now getting... |
8c9a26b8277fa1cb3959117d0c22c6fff8caa8af | Summarize the following news article. | Rita Pierson: Education is beset by fads, but there are some basic truths .
It takes guts to hold students and teachers accountable, she says .
If a child isn't present, he or she can't learn; fire teachers who always fail, she says .
Pierson: Don't push every child to go to college or make them feel worthless if they ... | [
"(CNN) -- I have been a professional educator for 40 years. I have worked at every level of the public school spectrum—elementary through high school. Having been in education for such a long time, I have witnessed many changes, all aimed at school improvement. Needless to say, not all the suggestions have been s... |
eeda96cabd5d1b93b581864c9869b98b4b3848af | Summarize the following news article. | Rafael Nadal will play Novak Djokovic in Sunday's final of the Monte Carlo Masters .
Eight-time winner Nadal beats world No. 8 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in first semifinal .
Top-ranked Djokovic sets up rematch of last year's final, beating Fabio Fognini .
Fed Cup champions Czech Republic losing 2-0 against Italy in semifinal ... | [
"(CNN) -- The scene is set: the world's best tennis player against \"the King of Clay.\" \"I'm not going out there to play my best; I'm going out there to win,\" Novak Djokovic said after setting up a Sunday final showdown with eight-time defending champion Rafael Nadal at the Monte Carlo Masters. \"Whenever you pl... |
2f11ce7ba1421683ba8f92382030038d391b3b94 | Summarize the following news article. | Rules address produce safety and preventive controls for human food .
They will be available for public comment for 120 days .
The goal is to prevent outbreaks of foodborne illnesses, FDA commissioner says . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- The Food and Drug Administration proposed two new rules Friday that it estimates could eliminate up to 1.25 million foodborne illnesses each year from such pathogens as Salmonella, Listeria and E. Coli. The new regulations are part of the 2011 Food Safety Modernization Act, which aims to make t... |
b38f4a8d192b4c12dadb78cbcf31a2f6b9f194b2 | Summarize the following news article. | Michelle Obama delivers personal touch at convention's first night .
Barack Obama watches speech at home with daughters .
The first lady has a high favorability rating in recent polls .
Mrs. Obama says president reads letters at night from struggling Americans . | [
"Charlotte, North Carolina (CNN) -- As Michelle Obama took the stage at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night, she faced a similar task as Ann Romney of presenting her husband as a father and family man, above his public persona in the political spotlight. \"When people ask me whether being in the Whi... |
577479ddfbac009d8afb202905d6caa0d8a450ea | Summarize the following news article. | Dozens of fans stop by mural depicting famous Penn State figures .
The coach had many of his victories stripped from his record .
Paterno was fired after Jerry Sandusky was arrested on child sex abuse charges .
He died a few months later after suffering from lung cancer . | [
"(CNN) -- On the anniversary of the death of Joe Paterno, a few dozen people visited a mural depicting the image of the college football coaching legend whose legacy was tarnished by the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal. With the temperature in single digits, about 40 fans in State College, Pennsylvania, st... |
fab850ddbbcc57c7443aeb48e04f797ddf5a5762 | Summarize the following news article. | Laura Wexler: Angelina Jolie deserves credit for disclosing her preventive mastectomy .
She says Jolie joins tradition of celebrities whose openness has improved life in America .
Wexler: There's much we don't know about breast cancer; a movement for change is needed . | [
"(CNN) -- Coming out of the closets of our culture seems to be the thing to do these days, but it is not a new phenomenon. In the inaugural issue of Ms. magazine in 1972, dozens of American women signed a statement declaring \"We Have Had Abortions,\" even though abortion was still mostly illegal in the United Stat... |
489ebccbd4513cf28f630896b6a7255babde8c7c | Summarize the following news article. | Former classmates say Adam Lanza was quiet and withdrawn .
Police have not said what the motive for the mass shooting might have been .
Lanza had no known criminal record .
"We are in a state of disbelief," Lanza's father says . | [
"(CNN) -- As with many murder-suicides, the gunman in the Newtown, Connecticut, shooting took to his grave the reasons that compelled him to kill more than two dozen people before taking his own life in the second-deadliest school shooting in U.S. history. But those who knew the shooter struggled to reconcile the d... |
4adf1974a3ce8aa88e6a3ed35d025a61f993185f | Summarize the following news article. | A French family kidnapped in northern Cameroon earlier this year has been released .
Four children, their parents and an uncle were kidnapped in February in Waza National Park .
The seven members of the family were handed over to government officials unharmed . | [
"Yaounde, Cameroon (CNN) -- A French family kidnapped in northern Cameroon earlier this year has been released, the Cameroonian government said Friday. The seven members of the family were handed over to government officials late Thursday and are unharmed, said Cameroon's Communications Minister Issa Tchiroma Bakar... |
a9fd2add3c81f78956a60f93d60177b75db7077f | Summarize the following news article. | Peter Wilkinson: Good will descended on this once curmudgeonly isle .
"I was quite hopeful that something would go marvelously wrong in the British tradition."
Commentators opined on page after page that Britain had entered a new era, he said . | [
"London (CNN) -- What has happened to my country? This last fortnight has made me feel like a foreigner in my own home as a collective wave of happy-clappy good will descended on this once curmudgeonly isle. Where has our natural suspicion of organized fun gone, our disdain for overt displays of emotion, our celebr... |
93591796fe8f728b81e4f67f329cb4c75c781fa1 | Summarize the following news article. | "Rules of Civility" is a nostalgic love letter to New York of the late '30s .
First-time novelist Amor Towles is also a principal at a Manhattan investment firm .
The book is a discourse on wealth and privilege, aspirations and envy . | [
"(CNN) -- Pour yourself a cold martini, make sure it's extra dry, put some classic jazz on the stereo, a mournful saxophone is a must, and settle in with one of the best-reviewed novels of the year, \"Rules of Civility.\" Written by first-time novelist Amor Towles, a principal at a Manhattan investment firm, the bo... |
a088cb9cf4fd26e3f8295874c7c5503d93eda5d8 | Summarize the following news article. | Roland Martin: Political echo chamber says GOP doomed by its losses in 2012 election .
Don't believe it, he says -- GOP has power where it counts: governors, state legislatures .
He says Dems claim minorities, women, but GOP plans big push for those voters .
Martin: GOP pushing inroads at state level, not seriously cha... | [
"(CNN) -- If you listen to the groupthink echo-chamber know-it-alls in Washington, the Republican Party has been decimated, destroyed, discombobulated and utterly distressed to the point of putting a \"going out of business\" sign out front and closing up shop for good. Reality says that's ridiculous. On the nation... |
ef13e70c8148637cced326df6d81c253f993e583 | Summarize the following news article. | Clip is "a sneak peek into the mindset of Dexter and Debra Morgan after LaGuerta's death"
"I shot the wrong person in that trailer," Debra tells Dexter .
"'Dexter' redefined the genre" with its anti-hero, Showtime's chairman says .
Season 8 of "Dexter" debuts Sunday, June 30 . | [
"Los Angeles (CNN) -- Showtime made it official Thursday that \"Dexter's\" eighth season will be its last one, while teasing fans with a video clip from June's season premiere. Les Moonves, president of Showtime's parent company CBS Corp., had already let it slip in an interview last month that the cable network wa... |
901db8db89e8a611ea40ab4b922885015edddf14 | Summarize the following news article. | The University of Illinois releases James Holmes' application for admission .
Documents released include his personal statement and resume .
His resume is titled "aspiring scientist"
Holmes also submits a picture of himself standing next to a llama . | [
"(CNN) -- The man accused of opening fire at a Colorado movie theater wanted to study \"the primary source of all things, our own minds,\" according to a personal statement he submitted as part of a graduate studies application. The application included the statement, professional references and test scores. It off... |
f90627bfe973cb7004c57c21d729c8d229b19f5b | Summarize the following news article. | "Don't suffer in silence," YWCA director says .
Donations, encouraging words pour in for Steubenville rape victim .
To donate to the Wheeling YWCA click here .
Rape victim's attorney is not taking money for the case . | [
"(CNN) -- The head of the YWCA in Wheeling, West Virginia, has a message for rape victims: \"You are not alone. There are services available to help you. Don't suffer in silence. Reach out and get help.\" Wheeling's YWCA -- 20 miles from the Ohio town of Steubenville -- has become the unexpected beneficiary of supp... |
8be9e96739562318c762df1a286492706e78a7aa | Summarize the following news article. | Todd Palin grew up in Alaska, is part Eskimo and a champion snowmobile racer .
He met Sarah Palin during high school and eloped in 1998; They have five children .
Palin, his wife's closest adviser, was copied on hundreds of state e-mails .
Campaign claims spousal privilege, says "role has not been inappropriate" | [
"ANCHORAGE, Alaska (CNN) -- He's the man Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin affectionately calls her \"first dude.\" Todd Palin, who grew up in Alaska, is a former oilfield worker and world-record holding snowmobile racer. Todd Palin was introduced to the nation at the Republican National Convention as a blue-collar oil work... |
aeb49430ab445b3a6e36d15fd4e25e8c90121304 | Summarize the following news article. | "42" is a sports drama about how Jackie Robinson broke the color line .
Critic says the writer-director lets it "unfold in a plainspoken and deliberate fashion"
The film stars Chadwick Boseman and Harrison Ford . | [
"(EW.com) -- These days, there are many less flattering things you could say about a movie than that it's enjoyable in a square, uncomplicated, stirringly old-fashioned way. 42, a sports drama about how Jackie Robinson broke the color line in professional baseball, is in some ways a film that could have been made 3... |
718158e175b2a86aa09083c42ceeb42a52a24ca8 | Summarize the following news article. | Hospital admits mistake in sending body to laundry .
Minnesota hospital says it is deeply sorry .
Foul play is not suspected, police say . | [
"(CNN) -- A St. Paul, Minnesota, hospital says it is working to identify the gap in its system that allowed a stillborn baby's body to wind up at an off-site laundry service. \"This was a terrible mistake and we are deeply sorry,\" Chris Boese, chief nursing officer for Regions Hospital, said in a statement. \"We h... |
dc03ebb555f336da2c1956065ed0c8ebdb313e67 | Summarize the following news article. | Atlanta-based group Jaspects fuses rap, jazz to attract younger audiences .
Hip-hop, like jazz, is at risk of not evolving due to lack of ownership, some say .
Producer Jermaine Dupri says there aren't enough black execs in music business . | [
"ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- It was the music of rebellion and youth. Artists traded witty improvisations onstage chronicling the pain and the promise of being black in America, inspiring inner-city and rural Southern audiences alike in nightclubs and on street corners. Atlanta-based Jaspects fuses rap with jazz in h... |
b8dccda5b7d6d59230241c2130d7eb581ea1f10d | Summarize the following news article. | Ohio state authorities are investigating an alleged rape .
Two teens are scheduled to be tried next month .
The alleged victim is "doing as well as one can expect," her lawyer says .
Images and messages about the alleged crime spread on social media . | [
"(CNN) -- The videos, pictures and tweets are chilling. A picture of a girl dangling limply from the arms of two young men. Other boys, laughingly saying the girl had to be dead because she didn't flinch as her body was violated. An alleged rape, made into a joke. The images and social media messages are at the hea... |
b3c3b669b6b25877126fba42c0365eb372d004bc | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Chanthu has slowed but is moving steadily closer to southern China .
NEW: Tropical storm could deluge already soaked areas with 20 inches of rain .
NEW: State Council calls situation "grave"
NEW: Chinese news agency says more than 700 killed by floods this year . | [
"(CNN) -- Tropical Storm Chanthu has slowed, but it's edging ominously closer to an area of southern China already deluged with rain and deadly floods. \"The situation is grave,\" said China's State Council, or cabinet, according to the state-run Xinhua news agency. The council is urging local governments to step u... |
56774b555607f4f52195e745492f6497c7cc60fc | Summarize the following news article. | Long silence from Fidel Castro had fueled speculation about his health .
Son Alex: "The comandante is well, following his daily routine"
There were no new images of Castro, 86, released Wednesday .
Castro reportedly congratulated doctors graduating from a Cuban medical institute . | [
"(CNN) -- Cuban state media released a message from Fidel Castro, the first communique said to be from the ex-leader since speculation over his health reached a fever pitch last week. There were no new images of Castro, 86, released Wednesday. He has not been seen publicly since March, when he met with Pope Benedic... |
d421ae1e830ab2640b61b0cbb2506cfc1039c47a | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: WHO confirms start of international investigation into bird flu in China .
H7N9 virus has infected 87 people since March .
Six people have recovered, 17 have died .
Experts investigating possible human-to-human transmission . | [
"Beijing (CNN) -- The World Health Organization announced the launch of an international investigation into a new deadly strain of bird flu, as the total number of infections in China rose to 87. \"Right now it is still an animal virus that rarely infects humans,\" said Dr. Michael O'Leary, the head of the WHO's of... |
b9a5e8d45d8c2b2fd1bcd9d331ca6417f4d5f87b | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: North Korea says it will strike "without any notice"
Tensions have been increasing steadily on the divided peninsula . | [
"(CNN) -- North Korea turned up the temperature yet another degree on its neighbors Monday, warning that it would not give any advance notice before attacking South Korea. \"Our retaliatory action will start without any notice from now,\" the North said in a statement carried by its official news agency, KCNA. Nort... |
4b4bd056898344b194781622aea1c11903ebf4d2 | Summarize the following news article. | David Bowie stuns rock world by releasing first new music in 10 years .
Bowie released string of dazzling albums in 1970s, says Dorian Lynskey .
Lynskey: This fine music cast long shadow; Bowie prisoner of past?
Critics will never take him for granted again, says Lynskey . | [
"London (CNN) -- The artwork for \"The Next Day,\" David Bowie's first album in 10 years and a record that nobody outside his inner circle suspected was coming, is a witty vandalization of the sleeve of 1977's \"Heroes.\" As its designer, Jonathan Barnbrook, explains: The \"Heroes\" cover obscured by the white squa... |
aa67c90cf3cf42030a249ebd67d964d8003ddfa0 | Summarize the following news article. | Elizabeth Biedell: In major foreign policy decisions, intelligence plays a key role .
Presidents get the fullest description of what intelligence agencies know .
Failure to share intelligence fully misled the public in advance of Iraq War, she says .
Biedell: Presidents should fully inform Congress of relevant intellig... | [
"(CNN) -- At a time when the United States is trying to figure out how to respond to threats from North Korean leaders, America and Israel are synthesizing their intelligence assessments of Iran's nuclear capability, and Americans are marking the 10th anniversary of the Iraq war, it is useful to remind ourselves of... |
43f89a091a15cfb8972847d16b10c369b71d4bc0 | Summarize the following news article. | China rejects complaints about its navy patrols by Japan .
Japan had accused China of using radar to track a Japanese ship and helicopter .
Taiwan, China and Japan are disputing a group of islands .
China says it is patrolling its waters near the islands . | [
"(CNN) -- China's ambassador to Japan is rejecting Tokyo's protest over the patrol of Chinese navy ships near a group of islands disputed by Japan, China and Taiwan. Japan accused the Chinese navy of using radar to gather information on the location of a Japanese escort vessel and a helicopter. The type of radar us... |
bc28152deca63aa4e4f96a6fcd538c04992205d7 | Summarize the following news article. | An African pope would show that African Catholicism has come of age, says Stan Chu Ilo .
Latin America and Africa account for more than half of the world's Catholics .
Pope Benedict XVI has described Africa as a "Spiritual Lung" for humanity .
Stan Chu Ilo asks: Is the Catholic Church ready for a black pope? | [
"(CNN) -- Cardinal John Onaiyekan of Abuja, Nigeria, was asked last week at the celebration of Black History Month in Toronto if he thought that the time was ripe for an African pope. His answer attracted much cheering from the crowd of over 500 Catholics of African descent. He said: \"The time for an African pope ... |
9db2feddf56f6e2ed8e9549a772661baa13ae6cd | Summarize the following news article. | Raymond Roth gets 90 days, probation for conspiracy plea .
Roth was subject of several days' intense search in ocean off Long Island .
Ruse was discovered when he was pulled over in South Carolina .
Case still pending against son, who reported him missing . | [
"New York (CNN) -- A New York man who was accused of faking his death last summer pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge Thursday, Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced. Raymond Roth, 48, of Massapequa, New York, was first reported missing in the waters off Jones Beach late last July by his 22-year... |
4e742fe1ead049974ea5d25852f37fe5814f2ab5 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham say Boston bombing prove need for immigration reform .
Sen. Chuck Grassley says Boston bombings raise new immigration reform concerns .
Sen. Chuck Schumer says senators shouldn't jump to conclusions .
Bipartisan immigration bill aims to tighten border security, create path to c... | [
"Washington (CNN) -- A top Republican senator used the terror bombings in Boston to raise new questions on Friday about a bipartisan comprehensive immigration reform bill, legislation that now faces growing questions from conservative critics. Immigration reformers seek to avoid deja vu . Democrats shouldn't rush t... |
0757ab4eef03760513889364c734220da8284e81 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Joe Rickey Hundley was distraught over his gravely ill son during the flight, his attorney says .
NEW: Attorney acknowledges that her client used an epithet but denies he hit the child .
He entered a plea of not guilty to a charge of assaulting a minor .
Hundley is accused of slapping a crying 19-month-old on a De... | [
"Atlanta (CNN) -- An Idaho man accused of slapping a crying 19-month-old boy on a Delta flight pleaded not guilty in federal court Wednesday in Atlanta. Joe Rickey Hundley is charged with assaulting a minor in connection with the incident last month. Accompanied by his attorney outside the courthouse, Hundley appea... |
0057863e126ceb0f22053aa1570a14977e5803ff | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Gillard says leadership issue settled conclusively .
No challenges emerged to contest Australian leadership .
Kevin Rudd said he wouldn't stand against Julia Gillard .
Prime Minister Gillard called leadership vote for Thursday . | [
"(CNN) -- Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has survived another attempt to oust her from the job after no challengers emerged to vie for the leadership of the governing party and the country. In a short statement after the vote, Gillard said she accepted the support of her colleagues \"with a sense of deep h... |
236203f40e60106227a00edcf2e0a18f22ce9a16 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Islamist militants regard such shrines as idolatrous and thus prohibited .
NEW: The landmark sites are at the heart of Timbuktu's culture and are featured in postcards .
The attacks are the latest targeting historic landmarks in northern Mali .
In May, elderly men kept watch over other sites after militants burned... | [
"(CNN) -- The United States is condemning the destruction of two more tombs in northern Mali as international outrage grows over Islamist militants' attacks on historic and religious landmarks in the nation. Islamists ordered residents to leave the area and started razing the tombs in Timbuktu this week, witnesses ... |
1d15619b6441fd0149b2e45b8e82d06a643cb178 | Summarize the following news article. | Rome says it received assurances that the marines' rights will be protected .
The 2 sailors face trial in India in connection with the killing of 2 Indian fishermen .
India's Supreme Court allowed the Italians to leave India on condition they would return .
When they failed to come back, India placed a travel ban on th... | [
"(CNN) -- Italy has moved to defuse a diplomatic dispute with India by agreeing to send back two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen last year. The two Italian marines are due to face trial in India over the allegations, but after the Indian Supreme Court allowed them to return to Italy last mon... |
edf2e7a2cfb889a688136644e6f27d421764575c | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Rep. Paul Ryan's 2014 budget fails in the Senate by a vote of 40 to 59 .
NEW: Ryan's bill balanced the budget by slashing $4.6 trillion in spending .
Congress passes a budget bill, avoiding shutdown .
The bill softens the blow of $85 billion in forced spending cuts . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- Capitol Hill lawmakers finally brought the 2013 budget fight to an end Thursday by approving a bill that ended the threat of a government shutdown -- minutes before ratcheting up the partisan warfare over taxes and spending in 2014. Members of the House voted 318-109 to send President Barack Ob... |
f95ddc2fd505c57a343958fd7a1e7eb24ab99252 | Summarize the following news article. | Those of us who supported the EU integration movement are disappointed, writes Pissarides .
Pissarides says Russians have been investing money into Cyprus from the early 1990s .
Pissarides: "I have never come across anything non-compliant with European rules" in Cyprus . | [
"(CNN) -- The recent financial troubles in Cyprus have attracted a range of alarming headlines around the world, but we must be careful to avoid panic and reckless measures that would exacerbate the crisis. For in reality, Cyprus -- one of the smallest economies in the eurozone -- has a manageable fiscal deficit, l... |
e545665a07aaaa5312d6949654bfc8aacf3ec7b0 | Summarize the following news article. | Girl, 15, was alone when three people broke into her California home .
She hid in a big closet, but the intruders came in to look for jewelry .
She stayed on the phone with 911 as police came to the scene .
One adult, two juveniles were arrested as they tried to load items into a car . | [
"(CNN) -- Doyin Oladipupo was on the phone with a police dispatcher, hiding in a closet when she heard the door open. Three intruders, who had set off the home security alarm, came into the walk-in closet in her parents' bedroom, apparently looking for items to steal from the Chula Vista, California, home. The 15-y... |
3638183bc3734c80a91ca915eb22a36854804004 | Summarize the following news article. | Study finds yoga holds tangible benefits for a range of disorders .
Regular practice could help ADHD, schizophrenia and depression .
More research is needed but yoga could be a low-cost, viable option . | [
"(CNN) -- When Cesar Castillo's cancer returned for the second time, he fell apart. \"I had to go through a rigorous chemo and radiation therapy and a stem cell transplant,\" he said. \"I couldn't concentrate. I couldn't relax. I was really anxious and depressed. All I kept thinking was: 'Here I am, not even 30, be... |
8506a9cedc11e6863bf5e2868714d777aff5919d | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Authorities say cops received $500,000 in payments .
More than 1,000 FBI personnel participated in arrests .
Some Puerto Rican police officers assisted in investigation, U.S. attorney says .
Grand jury indictments, returned last month, were unsealed Wednesday . | [
"(CNN) -- In the biggest crackdown on police corruption in the FBI's 102-year history, authorities charged a total of 133 individuals in Puerto Rico Wednesday as the result of a probe into whether police provided protection for drug dealers. All but four people, who were still being sought, were arrested Wednesday,... |
624bcc5b6e7c9baddeffc0ec65e291ae2789e73f | Summarize the following news article. | Middle East is rising as a hub for air travel and aviation technology .
MME visits the factory floor of Abu Dhabi's Strata which recently unveiled $1 billion deal with Boeing .
MME sits down with George Whitesides, president and CEO of Virgin Galactic . | [
"(CNN) -- IN FOCUS: Abu Dhabi's aerospace ambitions . The Middle East is fast becoming a major hub for air travel and aviation technology. Recently the world's leading aircraft companies gathered in Abu Dhabi for the Global Aerospace Summit. At the summit, Strata, a division of Abu Dhabi's development fund, Mubadal... |
1da17b0750e586eaf3015986c401c6cbb9c165b1 | Summarize the following news article. | Recent rhetoric, Tucson shooting reawakened memories for civil rights veterans .
Freedom Riders of 1960s say they've seen familiar signs in recent months .
Rep. John Lewis: Rhetoric turns dangerous when groups imply foes are enemies of America .
Historian: Politicians suffer from "historical amnesia" when they focus on... | [
"(CNN) -- Casey Hayden knows something about hate. She's seen how hateful words can cause people to demonize their political foes, grab guns and commit murder. She's a survivor of one of the most brutal episodes of the civil rights movement. Long before the January 8 shootings in Tucson, Arizona, sparked debate abo... |
374df6e4b3ff931e16b96cabfbe7e093e62cd4cb | Summarize the following news article. | DirecTV customers report getting deals to keep them with the company .
Some say they were offered $10 off per month to stay with DirecTV .
This comes as the satellite company is in dispute with Viacom .
Viacom channels, including Comedy Central, are no longer available on DirecTV . | [
"(CNN) -- Maybe it pays to be a complainer. Several DirecTV customers are reporting on online forums that they were able to get up to $10 per month knocked off their bills because they threatened to leave the satellite TV company over the fact that Viacom programming is no longer available for DirecTV customers. \"... |
e8bbd037fa55ec6b8d0e59871bcffbf528c5bf32 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: About 1,000 people marched, protected by nearly 5,000 officers .
Interior ministry: About 40 police officers were injured, and about 60 people were arrested .
A gay pride march came under attack in Belgrade in 2001 . | [
"(CNN) -- Petrol bombs and stones were thrown at police protecting a gay pride march Sunday in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, an interior ministry representative told CNN. About 40 police officers were injured, and about 60 people were arrested, the ministry's Suzana Vasiljevic told CNN. None of the marchers were... |
8251b5140fe4700cdf903fbb149c398373502033 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: There's a four-plus hour delay at Chicago's O'Hare airport; 300 flights canceled .
The Chicago area is hit with hail, strong winds and heavy rain .
400 flights are canceled in Denver due to snow .
A blizzard warning is in effects for parts of central Colorado . | [
"(CNN) -- Hundreds of flights were canceled Wednesday nationwide -- including Chicago and Denver -- because of bad weather, airport officials said. Airlines reported 400 cancellations out of 1,700 flights daily at Denver International Airport because of a storm that was forecast to dump 7 inches of snow in the area... |
c847754a4b49ad054ee047f9c0c41f59ec7984a1 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: One inmate feared he'd be shot by residents, a local sheriff says .
2 accused murderers and 1 other escape from a southeastern Missouri jail .
They get out through a ceiling in a shower stall out of sight of cameras, guards .
They were found hiding in a vehicle in a salvage yard, a state trooper says . | [
"(CNN) -- Five, maybe 10 minutes was all it took. Shortly before midnight Monday, three inmates at the Butler County, Missouri, jail -- two of them accused killers -- slipped into a shower stall, through a shifted ceiling tile and eventually outside to the rural Ozark Foothills region of southeast Missouri. \"There... |
2051f8c947412673baef5af52516367e2293e60f | Summarize the following news article. | AmeriCares volunteer works with Sandy victims trying to rebuild their homes and lives .
Volunteers spent most of the day dismantling the kitchen, first floor of a home .
The homeowner told volunteers he was channeling his energy into cleanup and rebuilding . | [
"(CNN) -- The entire first floor had a rust-colored ring 3 feet high where Sandy had left its mark. The damaged furniture had already been tossed, and all that was left was a concrete floor and bare walls. Our AmeriCares \"Operation Muck-Out\" team immediately got to work, ripping out the interior walls and removin... |
58ec8fb7f74bd3ebefa516fa03cddea3b53cf815 | Summarize the following news article. | The footprints were found in two sedimentary layers that were 1.5 million years old .
A team excavated the site between 2006 and 2008 .
The prints show a big toe parallel to other toes, unlike that of apes .
Believed first hominid to have had same body proportions as modern Homo sapiens . | [
"(CNN) -- Ancient footprints discovered in northern Kenya are believed to be the oldest sign that early humans had feet like ours. The footprints were found in two sedimentary layers, 1.5 million years old, near Ileret in the eastern African nation. The footprints were found in two sedimentary layers, 1.5 million y... |
2c91aefbbbf87c259e30fd656eee83cc1f276345 | Summarize the following news article. | "Internet piracy is an important field of jihad," an al Qaeda video states .
Lieberman: Congress must act now to protect against a possible attack on electric grid .
Collins: A cyberattack on critical infrastructure might cause more harm than a physical attack .
She calls on the Senate to act on bipartisan Cybersecurit... | [
"Washington (CNN) -- An al Qaeda video calling for \"electronic jihad\" illustrates the urgent need for cybersecurity standards for the most critical networks in the United States, a group of senators said. \"Internet piracy is an important field of jihad,\" the narrator of the video says, according to a translatio... |
b9d4fe8943acf8e0e7e675144e4632aa243566b8 | Summarize the following news article. | John King is in Mideast covering President Obama's visit .
It is King's ninth visit in 25 years and change jumps out at him .
But discontent, threat of violence remain the same . | [
"Jerusalem (CNN) -- The most complicated neighborhood in the world is even more uncertain these days, and what you see ranges from breathtaking to heart-stopping. In Ramallah, West Bank, there are fancier cars and more economic activity than when I last visited five years ago. That isn't the only big change: In the... |
f868c23f9713adc5b715b186d0932ce5b6e08d0e | Summarize the following news article. | Two of the attorneys say total settlement is $30 million in 58 of 191 students' cases .
Los Angeles schools' attorney says dollar figure is in "multimillions"
District doesn't admit liability but concedes "tragic circumstance," attorney says .
Four law firms don't settle, with one saying $30 million is "very, very low" | [
"Los Angeles (CNN) -- The Los Angeles public school system is going to pay $30 million to settle 58 of 191 students' lawsuits alleging they were victims of sexually lewd acts by an elementary school teacher, two of the plaintiff attorneys said. David Holmquist, general counsel for the Los Angeles Unified School Dis... |
090d05c80da8dc901387c82681f0217d6fc65abd | Summarize the following news article. | Government panel reviewing where to store nuclear waste .
Process could take more than a year .
Panel expected to reject Yucca Mountain site .
$10 billion has already been spent on Yucca . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- A government-appointed commission will start reviewing Thursday ways to permanently store the United States' nuclear waste. The Department of Energy's Blue Ribbon Commission has been given the task of finding an alternative to the Yucca Mountain site in Nevada, which President Obama has vowed t... |
ada98d932aa4a9e0934d36e0c19c5b7b56810afd | Summarize the following news article. | Nicolas Sarkozy served as France's president between 2007 and 2012 .
Two months after he left that post, authorities raided his home and office .
An investigative judge has placed him under formal investigation for breach of trust, his attorney says .
Sarkozy is accused of taking advantage of an elderly L'Oreal heiress... | [
"(CNN) -- An investigative judge has placed former French President Nicolas Sarkozy under formal investigation for breach of trust, accusing him of taking advantage of elderly L'Oreal cosmetic heiress Liliane Bettencourt to help fund his 2007 campaign, Sarkozy's attorney said, according to CNN affiliate BFM-TV. The... |
61aaac14e0a5edb9c340b9bf7301cc31ad4f5edc | Summarize the following news article. | China's exports swell by 11.6% in October .
Foreign trade expands 6.4% in first 10 months of this year .
Commerce minister says 10% trade growth unlikely for 2012 .
Growth hit by European slowdown, higher operating costs . | [
"Hong Kong (CNN) -- China's trade surplus widened further in October to $32 billion as exports swelled 11.6%, the strongest rise since May, state-run news agency Xinhua reported Saturday. During the same period, imports rose 2.4% year-on-year, the same rate of growth recorded in September. In the first ten months o... |
f19897790df549b2decdc79ba64e6f80381fc12a | Summarize the following news article. | Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) calls for dialogue to end violence that began in 1984 .
Tens of thousands of lives lost during the conflict .
Sticking points to lasting peace include language rights and fate of prisoners .
Jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan wrote speech calling for guns to give way to diplomacy . | [
"Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) -- It was Newrouz, the first day of spring and the Kurdish New Year but was it also the beginning of a new era in Turkey's troubled relation with its Kurdish population? There was certainly a mood of optimism in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir, where hundreds of thousands assembled not j... |
9f865798db55faddb6f3b894b5024af3875f607e | Summarize the following news article. | Microsoft secures Web addresses for "Xbox 8"
A Chinese cybersquatter had grabbed that domain and others .
Some wonder whether Xbox 8 is the name of the next console .
With Windows 8 on the way, the name could suggest a connection . | [
"(CNN) -- Wait -- we weren't done pondering the Xbox 720. So what, if anything, is \"Xbox 8\"? The real, no-fun, answer is \"maybe nothing.\" But it's been enough to kick up a round of speculation among tech and gaming enthusiasts after Microsoft fought, and won, against a cybersquatter who had grabbed the Web addr... |
8248a72c1cb13d7edd4bee837df6163d014297b7 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Witness says she and the alleged victim shared vodka at a party .
Trent Mays, 17, and Ma'lik Richmond,16, are charged with rape .
The boys are accused of sexually assaulting a girl at end-of-summer parties .
Football players bragged of what they did to a 16-year-old girl, a prosecutor says . | [
"(CNN) -- Two Steubenville, Ohio, football stars sexually assaulted a 16-year-old girl, treating her \"like a toy,\" a state prosecutor said Wednesday in the opening statement of the teens' rape trial. Trent Mays, 17, and Ma'lik Richmond, 16, are accused of sexually assaulting the girl at a series of end-of-summer ... |
b503129c02ba0b405f5bb1496b55e27f252232d0 | Summarize the following news article. | With the US planning a full withdrawal imminently, not all are celebrating .
In Northern Iraq, the Kurds became victims of Saddam Hussein's brutal regime .
MME talks to Barham Salih, prime minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government . | [
"(CNN) -- FACETIME: Barham Salih, prime minister, Kurdistan Regional Government . As the US inches closer to the full withdrawal of its troops from Iraq, not everyone is celebrating. The Kurds in Northern Iraq fell victim to Saddam Hussein's brutal regime more than 20 years ago. But even without him in power, they'... |
787b20bedbb27d8b22a123c69cc5c5b349d83162 | Summarize the following news article. | CNN surveyed 64 Iowa GOP political insiders days before the historic caucuses .
Two-thirds say that Mitt Romney will win on Tuesday .
Insiders also feel Ron Paul will finish in second place . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- Almost two-thirds of Iowa's Republican political pros predict that former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will win the state's caucuses on Tuesday, but his campaign's margin for error over Texas Rep. Ron Paul is slim. As the candidates dashed around the state making their closing arguments to a ... |
a9e7c7532f4a6f5fe440bae4fb39c3576866af56 | Summarize the following news article. | As energy ministers gather in Vienna for OPEC Meeting, MME looks at oil prices .
Despite not having much oil wealth, Bahrain plans to boost its production .
Bahrain's energy minister tells MME the output will double over the next five years . | [
"(CNN) -- IN FOCUS: Oil Price at OPEC . This week Marketplace Middle East is in Vienna, where energy ministers gathered for the 161st OPEC Meeting. Several issues are being discussed, but MME takes a look at one of the most deliberated -- the price of oil. FACETIME: Abdul-Hussain Ali Mirza . Unlike its neighbors, t... |
075baa16014a67a82a84cdb1022b5570fcdee81f | Summarize the following news article. | Sergio Ramos headed goal earns Real Madrid second El Clasico win in five days .
Benzema gives Madrid early lead before Messi leveled with 50th goal of the season .
Madrid play Manchester United in last 16 second leg Champions League tie on Tuesday .
In Serie A, AC Milan beat 10-man Lazio 3-0 to move up to fourth in the... | [
"(CNN) -- A late Sergio Ramos goal earned Real Madrid a 2-1 win against Barcelona at the Bernabeu on Saturday as the La Liga leaders slumped to a second consecutive El Clasico defeat. Five days after being dumped out of the Copa del Rey by Jose Mourinho's side, the Catalan club were once again forced to play second... |
c699ff9d560edd29f43d273a326cf3927e5ff84a | Summarize the following news article. | Dulce Matuz is an undocumented graduate of Arizona State University .
She became an activist and volunteer with her high school's robotics team .
The students on the team named their award-winning robot for her . | [
"Phoenix, Arizona (CNN) -- Dulce Matuz is beaming, smiling from ear to ear, standing in the gym of a high school outside Phoenix, Arizona. Around her, 15 kids who should be on spring break are cheering. Nearby is a robot, about 4 feet high, crafted from metal and stuffed with wires and circuits. It had just been an... |
41adeee80c9ac413fd8cfd6b8b2a736b42c47e4e | Summarize the following news article. | Series of calls held with contractors over the impact of budget cuts on control towers .
At issue are operations at 168 air traffic towers staffed by contractors .
Forced, government-wide budget cuts are expected to impact FAA services . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- Two days after a Federal Aviation Administration official told contractors that steps were being taken to shut down 168 air traffic control towers on April 1, the agency gave the towers an unexpected reprieve Friday, saying the official's comments were \"unauthorized.\" In a telephone conferenc... |
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