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573e46e86045679087c28514ae70f3a355ff1edf | Summarize the following news article. | U.S. military says January increase in bombs believed linked to Iran .
Devices are known as EFPs (explosively formed penetrators)
Gen. Petraeus: EFPs increased by a factor of two or three over last 10 days .
Bush administration, military say Iran arming, training Iraqi insurgents . | [
"CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait (CNN) -- Attacks against U.S. troops in Iraq with bombs believed linked to Iran -- known as explosively formed penetrators (EFPs) -- have risen sharply in January after several months of decline, according to the top U.S. commander in Iraq. Explosively formed penetrators are more sophisticated... |
55852cb710ed6b7c39d16d2ae6220dae87294bb6 | Summarize the following news article. | North, South Korea agree on need to "establish permanent peace"
Pact calls for North, South Korean leaders to meet often on "pending issues"
Also discussed was an exchange of video letters between separated families .
Military ministers for the two Koreas will meet in Pyongyang on Friday . | [
"SEOUL, South Korea (CNN) -- South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun signed an eight-point peace agreement with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il on Thursday at a summit in Pyongyang, North Korea. The leaders pledged to work toward forging a permanent peace treaty between their nations, which ended the 1950-1953 war with... |
23a87dcd1007f73c4a6278d230aacb6411c71266 | Summarize the following news article. | Italian mountaineer Reinhold Messner has inspired others to seek adventure .
Psychologist Dr. James Thompson says adventurers tend to be more extroverted .
Women in their 40s are leading the charge towards adventure .
Insurers say "Nifty Fifties" are seeking adventures once the kids have left home . | [
"(CNN) -- \"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.\" -- Mark Twain . Italian mountaineer Reinhold Messner, whose expedi... |
3bca5d54ae64dcf510e8aec5e014253b93e11124 | Summarize the following news article. | Navy didn't have evidence to hand suspected pirates to Kenya for prosecution .
Nine people were brought into Somali waters, handed to coast guard .
Suspected pirates were detained after a captain broadcast a distress call .
Captain said he was under attack by pirates in small boat . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The U.S. Navy released nine of the 16 suspected pirates it was holding on a ship for the last few weeks, according to defense officials. The U.S. Navy apprehends suspected pirates February 12 in the Gulf of Arden. The pirates were released because the Navy did not have enough evidence to hand t... |
bc424cbf48b978f1a64fdd40ecff81dac48d37f8 | Summarize the following news article. | Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. David Petraeus hold closed-door meeting .
Officials say meeting ended with no consensus on troop plans .
Discussions deal with pulling troops out of Iraq, beefing up forces in Afghanistan .
Obama, once in office, is expected to ask for plan on Iraq troop drawdown . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Although President-elect Barack Obama will become the next commander-in-chief in just two weeks, several key issues remain to be resolved regarding the drawdown of U.S. troops in Iraq and the buildup of U.S. forces in Afghanistan. A U.S. soldier patrols in a village north of Kabul, Afghanistan,... |
c610e033700120e0f51110ddd438595cae4de80b | Summarize the following news article. | Suicide bomber kills at least 40 people and injures 70 in Baghdad .
Dead included many Iranians who were marking Shia holy period of Ashura .
The bomber was a woman wearing an abaya, a robe-like dress, official says . | [
"BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- A suicide bomber killed at least 40 people and injured 70 -- many of them women -- during a Shia pilgrimage in northwestern Baghdad Sunday, Iraqi officials told CNN. Pilgrims, pictured above, have gathered to celebrate the Shia holy period of Ashura. The dead included at least 16 Iranians wh... |
0b76e72cc8c72b53ae56fad21effb2bf324a7adb | Summarize the following news article. | Attacks occurred at checkposts and military camps in the Mohmand agency .
40 militants, six Pakistani soldiers killed in fighting, Pakistan says .
Militants crossed into Pakistan from Afghanistan, official says . | [
"ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- Hundreds of militants, believed to be foreign fighters, launched attacks on various military check posts in Pakistan's border with Afghanistan Saturday night and early Sunday morning, military officials said. A Pakistan soldier on patrol last fall against militants on the border of the... |
599351a18cd0454fc7591d5e9c94803d18ab8c78 | Summarize the following news article. | Mumia Abu-Jamal's case has become an international cause .
He has two appeals before the U.S. Supreme Court .
Racism responsible for his conviction, death sentence, appeal says .
Abu-Jamal convicted in 1981 killing of Philadelphia police officer . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Mumia Abu-Jamal sits on Pennsylvania's death row, perhaps the most recognized of the 228 condemned inmates at the Greene Correctional Facility, an hour south of Pittsburgh. Former radio host and convicted cop-killer Mumia Abu-Jamal during a 1994 interview . Abu-Jamal, inmate AM8335, awaits thre... |
32cf0c0791c53e1ad5d113be750aaae135c1ac22 | Summarize the following news article. | The soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb in western Baghdad on Monday .
Separately, three civilians died when a car bomb went off in the city's east .
Attacks came as U.S. Vice President-elect Joe Biden met with Iraq's president .
U.S. military says two troops have died as a result of non-combat-related injuries . | [
"BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- A string of bombings around Iraq's capital has killed eight people, including three Iraqi soldiers who died when their weapons truck was hit, and wounded at least 32, the country's Interior Ministry said. Blood stains the ground following the explosion of an IED on Kahramana Square in Baghd... |
ac74a1638f5958935e352e8b1aa059514e60027f | Summarize the following news article. | The original 24-hour city has plenty of offer for first- or tenth-time visitors .
Fuel up for the day with a typical NYC breakfast and head to lower Manhattan .
Mid-town sights and shopping can provide plenty to delight and distract .
It remains an international city where you can make your own adventures . | [
"(CNN) -- The heady days of New York epitomized by Wall Street excess and rampant wealth may seem a far-flung memory, but the city still retains its buzz, its high-octane spirit that is the essence of its magical personality as a place where anything can happen. The original 24 hour city, but still the best? You ca... |
1cc7892302e383302689a4de0cc733c36ca87b51 | Summarize the following news article. | Police say the boy's abductors haven't contacted his family .
Briant Rodriguez taken during home invasion in San Bernardino, California .
Authorities have posted billboards along U.S.-Mexico border . | [
"(CNN) -- Law enforcement officials in southern California searched urgently Wednesday for a 3-year-old boy who was kidnapped at gunpoint during a weekend home invasion. Briant Rodriguez, 3, was taken by armed men during a home invasion in San Bernardino, Caifornia, police say. Two men broke into a house in the San... |
aa462b7e4020ace0e96ca69ce4bfee9b32b42f39 | Summarize the following news article. | Relatives are in "absolute shock" at arrest of Melissa Huckaby, they say .
Huckaby faces murder charges in death of Sandra Cantu, 8, her daughter's friend .
Police sergeant says he "couldn't begin to theorize" about a motive .
Sandra disappeared March 27 after going out to play; body found Monday . | [
"(CNN) -- The family of a woman who faces charges of killing an 8-year-old playmate of her daughter's said Sunday the accusations are \"completely out of character.\" The Tracy, California, family offered their prayers to the victim's family. Melissa Huckaby was charged with kidnapping and murder in the death of 8... |
3f08c7b243bbdf006d128c19cc4a18dbe7086613 | Summarize the following news article. | Passenger on Mayor Ray Nagin's plane has possible H1N1 symptoms .
Nagin's office: Nagin, his wife and an associate are symptom-free but quarantined .
Nagin was on economic development trip in China .
Mayor is "being treated with utmost courtesy by Chinese officials," his office says . | [
"(CNN) -- The mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana, has been quarantined in China after possible exposure to the H1N1 virus, his office said Sunday. New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin flew to China as part of an economic development trip, his office said. Mayor Ray Nagin, who traveled to China on an economic development trip, ... |
0b06db092bbca8a143f9151bd07db7b4123f72e1 | Summarize the following news article. | Face transplant recipient can now eat solid foods, smell, breathe out of nose .
The patient received her new face in one graft from a donor cadaver in December .
Skin on surface of a person's back is not large enough to cover a face and scalp .
Doctor: Social reincorporation is as important as the face transplant itsel... | [
"CHICAGO, Illinois (CNN) -- The woman who received the first-ever near-total face transplant in the United States told her doctor she has regained her self-confidence, said Dr. Maria Siemionow, head of plastic surgery research at the Cleveland Clinic and leader of the transplant team. This illustration represents t... |
0b843c646f493292bdf60cf4b87c6a3b305ec2f1 | Summarize the following news article. | Pamela Biggers was last seen in Panama City, Florida, on January 27, 2008 .
The 52-year-old from Huey, Alabama, was on a business trip .
She talked to husband on phone, went to dinner with colleague before vanishing .
Know something? Call 850-747-4700. A $20,000 reward is offered . | [
"NEW YORK (CNN) -- Pam Biggers, a 52-year-old woman from Hueytown, Alabama, disappeared while on a business trip to the Florida Panhandle. Pam Biggers disappeared while on a business trip to the Florida Panhandle in January 2008. She drove to the La Quinta Inn at Panama City Beach on January 27, 2008, a Sunday. She... |
4a8ebc335b142b94c6c85fab32a9fc00b17277eb | Summarize the following news article. | Deadly fire at Mexican day-care center began at nearby warehouse, state official says .
44 children killed in blaze; 30-plus kids hospitalized, some in serious condition .
Official: Fire started with air conditioner; warehouse, day care shared wall .
Firefighter found children in sleeping positions: "They never knew wh... | [
"(CNN) -- A fire that claimed the lives of 44 children at a day-care center in Hermosillo, Mexico, started Friday in an air-conditioning unit in an adjacent warehouse, the attorney general of Sonora said Monday. Maria Jesus Coronado Padilla mourns her daughter, Paulette Daniela Coronado Padilla, 2, on Sunday. Inve... |
f3f0b5bdbecc68074a2e9b37c17a62eb1b622728 | Summarize the following news article. | Mexican soldiers, organized-crime suspects fight in Acapulco, authorities say .
Two soldiers, 16 "members of organized crime" killed; nine other soldiers wounded .
Five people arrested in connection with shootout; authorities seize weapons .
Soldiers were investigating anonymous tip, says Mexican Defense Ministry . | [
"(CNN) -- Eighteen people, including two soldiers, were killed Saturday in a gunbattle between the Mexican army and organized-crime suspects in the Mexican resort town of Acapulco, the Mexican Ministry of Defense said Sunday. Mexican soldiers hold rifles Saturday during a clash with organized-crime suspects in Acap... |
e4ef985709d034e584bd59e0e228655b3fc02284 | Summarize the following news article. | Giyen Kim, 34, has lost 10 pounds since January 1 .
Reaching this milestone makes losing more weight look easier, she said .
Dietitian: Often, speed of weight loss slows down over time .
Share your journey to change with iReport.com . | [
"(CNN) -- This week, Giyen Kim, 34, reached a personal milestone: She has lost 10 pounds since the beginning of the year. Giyen Kim, 34, has lost 10 pounds since January 1. She said she feels like it will be easier to lose more weight. This progress feels slow, she said, in comparison with her previous weight loss ... |
8b24ada18d50e8f06e1898b9982420f4535f461d | Summarize the following news article. | Stephen Colbert tapes first of four shows he'll produce in Iraq this week .
Comedian tells guest, the imposing Gen. Ray Odierno, it's like "interviewing Shrek"
At President Obama's taped orders, Odierno cuts Colbert's hair to wild cheering .
Sunday show to be televised on the Comedy Central network Monday night . | [
"CAMP VICTORY, Iraq -- Stephen Colbert left no doubt about his solidarity with American troops when he taped the first of four Comedy Central shows he'll produce in Iraq this week. Stephen Colbert high-fives a serviceman after submitting to a military-style haircut in Iraq on Sunday. Colbert, wearing a business sui... |
de5a66289ebfded0471d7b273fa2e75c3038f068 | Summarize the following news article. | Hitler waxwork damaged by a man in Berlin's Madame Tussauds to be repaired .
Museum: "Hitler stands for decisive part of Berlin's history, which cannot be denied"
41-year-old said he wanted to protest the figure being included among exhibits .
Police said man being investigated for causing damages and injury to a guard... | [
"BERLIN, Germany (CNN) -- Madame Tussauds says it will repair the wax figure of Adolf Hitler beheaded by a visitor over the weekend and return it to its Berlin exhibition space as soon as possible. A wax likeness of Adolf Hitler sits in Berlin's Madame Tussaud's wax museum before Saturday's attack. German police sa... |
b913fdc784fdbfab13af6474c01674c45675095a | Summarize the following news article. | More than 30 people have died, 50 have been injured since Friday, reports say .
Indigenous people protest government plan to sell land to energy companies .
Peruvian President Alan Garcia vows to put down the demonstrations . | [
"(CNN) -- A nervous calm settled over northwest Peru on Monday night, three days after clashes between indigenous citizens and national police left more than 30 dead and 50 wounded. Alberto Pizango, a leader of the protesters, says his followers did not kill police officers. A 3 p.m.-6 a.m. curfew seemed to be hold... |
d21bf3135feaab2c3066ff0fe555fc08e43cf607 | Summarize the following news article. | Attacks came 2 days after ferocious street gunbattle that left 18 people dead .
2 soldiers, 16 suspected gang members killed; 9 soldiers wounded Saturday .
Five people arrested in connection with shootout; authorities seize weapons .
Mexican soldiers, in trucks and helicopters kept watch over Acapulco on Monday . | [
"(CNN) -- Gunmen killed three police officers in Acapulco, Mexico, early Monday morning in attacks on two police stations, the state news agency Notimex reported. Suspected gang members are handcuffed after a gunbattle in Acapulco, Mexico, on Saturday. The attacks came two days after a ferocious street gunbattle th... |
455898f60c01deb7422f759aca474c6130b4c27b | Summarize the following news article. | Hospitals' leaders seek savings after endowment fund shrinks in stock market .
One solution could be closing six of 22 hospitals .
Fraternity representatives would have to approve closures in July meeting .
South Carolina family: We'd be devastated without Shriners' free, expert care . | [
"(CNN) -- Matt Aldridge would have trouble contemplating life without the Shriners Hospital for Children in Greenville, South Carolina. Maddie Aldridge has received extensive care at South Carolina's Shriners Hospital, including leg amputation. Aldridge, 28, and his 21-month-old daughter, Maddie, were born without ... |
ee65a3cf9aacc426d10ca8354905a691456b4c0f | Summarize the following news article. | U.S. mega-yacht charter company waives massive $50,000 charter fees .
The impact of the recession is reason given for the discounted deal .
A yacht chartered by Hilary Swank can now be rented for less than $3,000 a day . | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- A U.S. company is offering a rare chance to holiday on a mega-yacht once used by a Hollywood star and her husband -- and thanks to the recession it's actually affordable. The 100-foot Katania normally would attract an additional $49,500 charter fee for a week's use. The 100-foot Katania wa... |
d9310b2306cea6a08e0faf3aff9fdbab740ec7c6 | Summarize the following news article. | Adam Lambert subject of cover story in Rolling Stone; says he is gay .
Lambert said he never sought to hide sexuality, but didn't want it sensationalized .
Decision to try out for "American Idol" came after psychedelic experience . | [
"LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- \"American Idol\" runner-up Adam Lambert confirmed publicly what he assumed everyone already knew: He is gay. Adam Lambert talks about his sexuality and his \"Idol\" experience in the new Rolling Stone. \"I don't think it should be a surprise for anyone to hear that I am gay,\" Lam... |
974a30d64b63b661fe4cc2f0b2a1c68f44a7dcea | Summarize the following news article. | Screen Actors Guild endorses package with studios and producers 78% to 22% .
Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers hails the vote .
SAG National President Alan Rosenberg thinks union settled for bad deal .
Main sticking point had been how actors get paid in new-media distributions . | [
"LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Members of the Screen Actors Guild overwhelmingly voted to approve a new two-year contract with studios and producers, the union announced Tuesday. Alan Rosenberg, national president of SAG, calls the terms of the contract \"devastatingly unsatisfactory.\" \"This decisive vote get... |
85f5eac9183de36754ab256fe2139cf327e506a6 | Summarize the following news article. | 41 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home this Thanksgiving .
A slight dip in the number of travelers is the first decline since 2002 .
The largest predicted decline is among air travelers . | [
"(CNN) -- Fewer Americans are expected to travel for Thanksgiving this year, but those who are taking to the roads and skies may still face congestion. Travelers gather their luggage before checking in for a flight at San Francisco International Airport Tuesday. About 41 million Americans will travel at least 50 mi... |
7ac4cadfaf805dbb225595f92cc90810ea43622c | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Doctors remove TB-infected lung tissue from Andrew Speaker .
He said decided to have surgery so he won't have to worry about TB in future .
Speaker sparked health scare after flying with disease .
Eight people on flight with Andrew Speaker sue him for $1.3 million . | [
"AURORA, Colorado (CNN) -- The Atlanta lawyer with tuberculosis who caused an international health scare after traveling to Europe and back underwent surgery Tuesday to remove the diseased portion of one of his lungs. TB patient Andrew Speaker set off an international health scare when he traveled to Europe for his... |
0ab92342d8a66208107c6226c3ab0a75ba42445b | Summarize the following news article. | Real Madrid given permission to talk with Cristiano Ronaldo after record offer .
Spanish club offer a world-record $130 million for Manchester United winger .
The World Player of the Year is expected to conclude his transfer by June 30 .
Real have been seeking to sign the Portugal international for the last two years . | [
"(CNN) -- Manchester United have accepted a world-record $130 million offer for Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid. Ronaldo is set to smash the world record transfer fee if he agrees to move to Real Madrid. The English champions have given the big-spending Spanish giants permission to talk to the World Player of th... |
b4d42cf6aba5a426f9da6a3c14e5fddbce073cd5 | Summarize the following news article. | Fawaz Gerges: Iranian election likely to turn on local issues, not foreign policy .
Iran's economy in trouble due to lower oil prices, inflation, joblessness, he says .
Women think Ahmadinejad has broken his promises to them, Gerges says .
Gerges: Women and young people have been key factors in past votes . | [
"Editor's note: Fawaz A. Gerges holds the Christian A. Johnson Chair in Middle Eastern Studies and International Affairs at Sarah Lawrence College. His most recent book is \"The Far Enemy: Why Jihad Went Global.\" This is the first of two pieces by Gerges on the Iranian election. Fawaz Gerges says Iran's president ... |
e8b119c40d8eb580a077f248996d547fb84f1770 | Summarize the following news article. | Dr. Ted Epperly: America needs more primary care doctors to expand access .
He says studies show primary care doctors improve health-care outcomes .
Epperly: Doctors are seeking to make services more easily available . | [
"Editor's note: Ted Epperly, M.D., a family physician in Boise, Idaho, is president of the American Academy of Family Physicians, which represents more than 93,000 physicians and medical students nationwide. He spent 21 years in the U.S. Army, including service as a family physician, chief of a Mobile Army Surgical... |
e65cfdce945df6624f2516a9ad2f9292586c847d | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: YouTube sensation credits late mother for inspiration to perform .
Susan Boyle wowed audience, judges on "Britain's Got Talent"
Boyle says, "I wouldn't want to change myself too much"
Unexpected star grabs spotlight with more than 15 million Web views . | [
"(CNN) -- The Scottish woman who became an Internet singing sensation after her performance on a British talent show said Friday she doesn't want fame to change her. Susan Boyle at home with her piano. Susan Boyle, 47, has said she's still the same humble girl next door despite her knockout singing on \"Britain's G... |
6444243677df2ff84ac4ee07988874afeefcc626 | Summarize the following news article. | President Bush: Cubans also "should be trusted to speak freely in public"
Bush calls for Cuba to implement major free-market reforms .
U.S. has maintained an embargo against Cuba for decades .
New leader Raúl Castro allowing Cubans to buy cell phones, DVD players . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The United States will allow Americans to send mobile phones to relatives in Cuba under a change in policy that President Bush announced Wednesday. President Bush announces the U.S. policy allowing cell phones to Cuba at the White House on Wednesday. Bush said he is making the change since Pres... |
f03dc8199916fcf5577df5c8c8c3aacfdc225c81 | Summarize the following news article. | Athletes met age requirements, international commission concludes .
Some writers, others suspected girls were younger than rules allowed .
Chinese team won gold medal in Summer Olympics at Beijing .
Passports, identity cards, household records examined . | [
"BEIJING, China (CNN) -- The Chinese women's gymnastics team did not use underage competitors during this year's Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, the International Gymnastics Federation said Wednesday. Widespread reports claimed that gold medal winner He Kexin was only 14 years old. The federation said it has con... |
c75fefcc136e2d73a0bbce9547248b87a3cd131f | Summarize the following news article. | Nigerian footballer is European Cup and English Premier League winner .
Age 19, told he could never play football again after hole was found in his heart .
A UNICEF ambassador has also set up two charitable foundations . | [
"(CNN) -- One of Africa's most successful footballers, Nwankwo Kanu, has had a glittering career on the pitch. The 6 ft 5 in Nigerian footballer has used his sizable stature in the game to help many others. Winning a gold medal with Nigeria in the 1996 Olympic Games he has also won the European Cup with Ajax; the E... |
63c221d65b606207d5c41ca6e319f222fb16b979 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Men involved in plot associated with escaped al Qaeda operative, source says .
NEW: Some of those arrested were Pakistanis in the U.K. on student visas .
NEW: U.K.'s chief terrorism officer apologizes for pictures of him with documents .
Police from Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Lancashire Constabulary involved ... | [
"(CNN) -- British police Wednesday arrested 12 people in a counterterrorism operation, and locations were being searched, authorities said. A Scotland Yard official's papers show details of the raid, which have been obscured in this photo. Arrests were carried out in a series of raids in northwest England, police s... |
06ee2326ddc286c4610c36e53b68f66dfaffe498 | Summarize the following news article. | The Hicks family purchased a "dream home" just south of Atlanta, Georgia .
The couple struggled to pay the interest-only mortgage after it adjusted .
They suffered a series of financial blows from health issues to loss of income .
HomeFree-USA consulted with their lender to avoid foreclosure . | [
"FAIRBURN, Georgia (CNN) -- In a south Atlanta neighborhood lined with palatial homes and manicured lots, the Hicks family was living out its American dream. Breylan and Terese Hicks play with their sons Bryce, 3, and Jordan, 2. But like many Americans, that dream was interrupted when they almost lost their home to... |
40cf07072ab3dfaa5daa854ec6948e339d96a398 | Summarize the following news article. | Visits Dome of the Rock, an Islamic shrine, before meeting city's top Muslim leader .
In Islam Dome of the Rock is where Prophet Muhammad ascended to heaven .
Pope: "Here the paths of the world's three great monotheistic religions meet"
Visit takes place under extremely tight security . | [
"JERUSALEM (CNN) -- Pope Benedict XVI visited Jerusalem's holiest sites Tuesday, touring areas sacred to Muslims, Jews and Christians and stressing the common threads of the three faiths. Pope Benedict XVI prays at the Old City's Western Wall, also known as the Wailing Wall. After visiting the Dome of the Rock, an ... |
1ee1d9882a23d4032ec6d9ade5a60f802977774c | Summarize the following news article. | Residents in Huntington, Virginia, voluntarily evacuating because of flooding .
FEMA says no states have requested help with damage from storm .
Little damage reported from storm in U.S. after at least 137 deaths in Haiti .
4 to 6 inches of rain expected all along Atlantic Coast . | [
"MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina (CNN) -- After earning a reputation as a killer in Haiti, Tropical Storm Hanna amounted to little more than a windy rainstorm along the Atlantic Coast on Saturday. Water almost covers the dock at the Marine Corps Air Station marina near the New River in North Carolina. No states have ... |
c74ee8bc65d3b95ac5cdd2688d95108d923acddc | Summarize the following news article. | Lighthouse watchman last saw it 69 years ago before it sank near island of Market .
The Soviet submarine S-2 had a crew of 46 and four passengers when it sank .
Remains found between Swedish coast and Finnish island of Aland in February .
Sweden and Finland claim credit for sinking the submarine with mines . | [
"(CNN) -- Lighthouse keeper J.A. Eckerman was the last person to see World War II Soviet submarine S-2 before it sank in January 1940 between Sweden and Finland. A team of Swedish and Finnish divers had been searching for the Soviet submarine S-2 since 1999. As the submarine dove near the island of Market, northwes... |
005acf7ab98656d8a9df9cc305cf0de84545b35a | Summarize the following news article. | London transport system crippled as Tube workers go on strike .
Normal service not due to resume until Friday morning .
Buses crammed with commuters; many chose to cycle, walk to work .
RMT trade union called strike in dispute over pay, job cuts, disciplinary issues . | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- London commuters crammed onto buses, scrambled for taxis, cycled or simply walked on Wednesday as a strike by Tube workers shut down most of the subway network. Commuters queue for packed buses in London on Wednesday morning. The strike began Tuesday at 7 p.m. (2 p.m. ET) but the first ful... |
cc420f3c4c9b3d1385f1e8a3d4049a67a518d3eb | Summarize the following news article. | Sketchbook of Pablo Picasso drawings missing from Paris museum, officials say .
Special unit that combats the trade in stolen cultural artifacts was notified .
The artist used the sketchbook between 1917 and 1924 .
Description: Red varnished cover with "Album" inscription, 6-by-9 inches . | [
"PARIS, France (CNN) -- A Pablo Picasso sketchbook with 33 pencil drawings disappeared from a locked glass case in a museum in Paris overnight, the French Ministry of Culture announced Tuesday. The sketchbook was discovered missing from the Picasso Museum in Paris overnight. The police were immediately alerted, as ... |
96d37ce74ce6e6321e53a9f06d6840b9780706e6 | Summarize the following news article. | Tommy the cat showed up one day on the Gleason family's doorstep .
Florida couple was looking for a pet for their 6-year-old daughter .
Tommy was found dead and mutilated in his family's yard south of Miami .
Police believe that he was one of 19 victims of a serial pet killer . | [
"MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- He was black and white, the perfect gift for the 6-year-old daughter of Donna and Ronald Gleason. His name was Tommy. The death and mutilation of Tommy the cat has been linked to a serial pet killer, say police in Miami, Florida. The black and white tuxedo cat was one of a dozen pets that ... |
c20bb879664fb3d865ca77e3464cdd7e10d78152 | Summarize the following news article. | The Confederations Cup tournament takes place in South Africa this month .
Eight teams are involved in the tournament including Spain, Italy and Brazil .
Entry is limited to regional champions, the World Cup holders and the hosts . | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- What are reigning world champions Italy, European champions Spain, and football giants Brazil doing taking on teams like New Zealand and Iraq this month? Robinho (left) and Ronaldinho (right) celebrate Brazil winning the Confederations Cup in 2005. It sounds like a complete mismatch, but t... |
6e8f2758b57f32e1d1b8d5855e1fcffd12d536de | Summarize the following news article. | Police chief testifies at preliminary hearing for man accused of slayings .
Sheri Coleman, 2 sons killed in Columbia, Illinois, home .
Christopher Coleman, husband and father, is accused in the deaths .
Graffiti, threats against family tied to Coleman at hearing . | [
"WATERLOO, Illinois (CNN) -- A southwestern Illinois man accused of strangling his wife and two young sons did not ask how his family was killed or see their bodies after he learned of the deaths, a police official said at a preliminary hearing Wednesday. Christopher Coleman has pleaded not guilty and is being held... |
bf5e508390bd7fe58e2a53f1baf28a11440d4f85 | Summarize the following news article. | Further spread of swine flu inevitable, World Health Organization says .
WHO calls H1N1 a global pandemic, raises alert to highest level .
U.N. agency says that doesn't mean disease is worse, but that it's in more countries .
Hong Kong orders closure of all elementary schools, kindergartens, day care centers . | [
"(CNN) -- The World Health Organization raised the swine flu alert Thursday to its highest level, saying the H1N1 virus has spread to enough countries to be considered a global pandemic. Kindergarten students, some wearing masks, attend school in a residential estate in Hong Kong on Thursday. Increasing the alert t... |
580f96fed0f4b488b8e100ddb1190b8b36fc2873 | Summarize the following news article. | Brazil's highest court says it doesn't have jurisdiction in custody case of U.S.-born boy .
David Goldman expresses new hope: "There seemed to be a lot of good remarks"
Goldman's wife took son Sean to Brazil in 2004; she filed for divorce, later died .
Custody case has attracted attention of U.S. politicians, including... | [
"(CNN) -- Brazil's highest court said Wednesday it does not have jurisdiction over who should have custody of a U.S.-born 9-year-old boy -- his Brazilian stepfather or his father in the United States. David Goldman is seeking custody of his son, Sean, who is living with relatives of his deceased mother in Brazil. ... |
9a888602b845b05ef64e6a28dfa407fb9f8651ea | Summarize the following news article. | Judge orders three of five U.S. contractors held in Iraq to be freed .
Two others remain in custody on charges involving "illegal substances"
Contractor already released on bond; wife, employer identify him as Donald Feeney .
Men detained in connection with slaying of another U.S. contractor, sources say . | [
"BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Three of five Americans contractors detained in Baghdad have been ordered released by an Iraqi judge, because of insufficient evidence, a court spokesman said Thursday. In a CNN exclusive, video shows U.S. contractors taken into custody by Iraqi authorities. The other two other contractors r... |
5f73a2930245edaff1faa363b011355f3c7264b8 | Summarize the following news article. | Chastity Bono transitioning to male, will be known as Chaz .
Bono is longtime gay-rights activist .
"Transitioning" is either social or medical transition, how person wants to be viewed . | [
"(CNN) -- Chastity Bono, gay-rights activist and child of performer Cher and the late entertainer and politician Sonny Bono, is in the early stages of transitioning from a female to a male and will be known as Chaz, his spokesman said Thursday. Activist Chastity Bono is transitioning from female to male and will be... |
7d8e9d1271250dcb3e1981d0655f4141ac30d763 | Summarize the following news article. | Nancy Pelosi, speaker in House, is most powerful woman in Washington .
U.S. President Obama needs Pelosi to ensure his plans get House approval .
Pelosi under attack over Democrats' failure to challenge CIA over waterboarding .
Tactic is smart move by Republicans as Pelosi an easier target than Obama . | [
"(CNN) -- Barack Obama is a married man but there's another woman with a hold on him that his wife can never match: she runs the House. Nancy Pelosi has been an easy target for Republican ire. She is Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic speaker of the House of Representatives, the most powerful woman in Washington and late... |
bf488a8f1fbd295aa9a482af9a880e800642cc95 | Summarize the following news article. | Californian convert to Islam castigates U.S., Israel in al Qaeda video .
Adam Yahiye Gadahn says grandfather was a member of "Zionist hate organizations"
Gadahn criticizes Obama's "deceptive, false and sugarcoated words"
Speaker refers to his American citizenship as "shameful" | [
"(CNN) -- In a new anti-Israel, anti-U.S. video, an American al Qaeda member makes reference to his Jewish ancestry for the first time in an official al Qaeda message. Adam Yahiye Gadahn, also known as Azzam the American, is seen in an earlier al Qaeda video. In the video, Adam Yahiye Gadahn, also known as Azzam th... |
fee626dc3feb6abc0fef5facc5cb24c7f54f2357 | Summarize the following news article. | Devil's Punch Bowl, near Depoe Bay, features dramatic water displays .
Enjoy a scenic two-mile jaunt around Fort Stevens' Coffenbury Lake .
Humbug Mountain, near Port Oxford, rises 1,756 feet over the Pacific . | [
"(Coastal Living) -- Visitors love driving Oregon's coast, but it's a shame not to get out and hike the stunning landscape, too. Here are several trails to get you started. Explore forested headlands, tour tide pools or stroll the beach barefoot on some of the Pacific Northwest's best coastal trails. Ecola State Pa... |
b7be265c6b29cea3276f46a2e02f41daa7577de0 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Dalai Lama: China's allegation of a hidden agenda is unfounded, untrue .
President Bush encourages China to sit down with "man of peace"
White House says it isn't "poking a stick" in China's eye with Dalai Lama honor .
China: U.S. leaders "violate the basic principles of international relations" | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Expressing hope that the future of Tibet and China will move beyond mistrust, the Dalai Lama accepted the Congressional Gold Medal from President Bush Wednesday during a ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda. \"I am deeply touched that this great honor has been given to me, a Buddhist monk born of a ... |
16d038ba7bd35d42e308cf41890deca93f1d8b37 | Summarize the following news article. | NIH promotes National Wear Red Day on February 6 .
The event is intended to spread awareness of heart disease, especially for women .
iReport.com: Share your National Wear Red Day experience . | [
"(CNN) -- Anita Dunham's first heart attack started with a mysterious pain in her arm -- and, suddenly, the 34-year-old felt as if she couldn't breathe. After she got dressed, she could barely speak because the pain was so great in her arms and chest. Jolen Johnson took this photo of co-workers wearing red Friday i... |
b31aaf23e9f419f07932dd0569dee5ecddeb447c | Summarize the following news article. | Israeli President Shimon Peres says this is an "opportunity to make peace"
Peres meets with U.S. envoy George Mitchell, who urges resumption of peace talks .
Israeli prime minister to give major speech Sunday on his plan for peace, security .
NEW: Mitchell will travel to Syria this weekend, State Department announces . | [
"JERUSALEM (CNN) -- Israeli President Shimon Peres on Tuesday stressed the need for a two-state solution in the quest for Israeli-Palestinian peace, a position out of step with the current Israeli government. U.S. envoy George Mitchell says Israel and the United States will remain close allies. It was one of severa... |
279b672dfdfb81af6ae32cc05ae4aefac98da1b7 | Summarize the following news article. | Maryland couple operates Rude Ranch Animal Rescue out of their home .
Bob and Katherine Rude currently care for 116 cats and six dogs .
The pair is concerned about rising costs, falling donations and more pets in need . | [
"(CNN) -- Thanks to dedicated people like Bob and Katherine Rude, many homeless animals in Maryland will have a warm home this winter. Bob and Katherine Rude run an animal shelter out of their home in Harwood, Maryland. The Maryland couple currently cares for 116 cats and six dogs at Rude Ranch Animal Rescue, which... |
9c1eeebb8d152ba684c729b5485285b8651637c0 | Summarize the following news article. | Woman who survived Spanair crash in Madrid says she has been "born again"
Beatriz Reyes, 41, saved two of the three children who survived the crash .
Reyes remained conscious throughout the crash which killed 154 people . | [
"MADRID, Spain (CNN) -- A woman who survived last week's Spanair airline crash in Madrid left the hospital Tuesday, saying she was \"born again\" by the disaster. Beatriz Reyes has been released from hospital after surviving the plane crash which killed 154 people. Beatriz Reyes, 41, has been credited with saving t... |
59b7730a6ceb9b089619292d4bcd2e7bb07ee8fe | Summarize the following news article. | Andy Roddick forced to retire from his Queen's Club semifinal with ankle injury .
The injury means fellow-American James Blake will face Andy Murray in final .
Murray secures his place with a straight sets victory over Juan Carlos Ferrero . | [
"(CNN) -- Second seed Andy Roddick is forced to retire with an ankle injury during the first set of his Queen's Club semifinal against fellow-American James Blake, meaning he misses out on a final showdown against British top seed Andy Murray. Andy Roddick feels his ankle injury before retiring from his semifinal a... |
e8b628a28298b157667ca6e244f12c9c69b8da4b | Summarize the following news article. | Tami Farrell replaces Carrie Prejean for the next five months .
Farrell says she hopes to avoid the controversy that plagued Prejean .
"I'm just blessed to have this opportunity," Farrell says .
Farrell hopes ascending to title will help launch her show business career . | [
"LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Tami Farrell, who became Miss California USA last week when Donald Trump dumped Carrie Prejean, promises to avoid controversy during the five months of her reign. Tami Farrell became Miss California USA last week and is set to reign for five months. \"I'm trying my best to kind of... |
84de14121ae353e22d045cb3ec4d3bece7b37bd7 | Summarize the following news article. | The Peanut Corp. of America recalls all products made in Blakely, Georgia, plant .
Peanut butter linked to salmonella outbreak has sickened 425 in 43 states .
Three deaths possibly linked to the outbreak; two in Virginia, one in Minnesota . | [
"(CNN) -- The company that produced the peanut butter linked to a nationwide salmonella outbreak said late Tuesday that it was voluntarily recalling all products made in its Blakely, Georgia, plant. Salmonella bacteria are transmitted to humans by eating contaminated foods. The Peanut Corporation of America, a pea... |
9497fe2ae2fb5db38341dee493aaf5087d323ef2 | Summarize the following news article. | Russia: "The U.N. mission's previous mandate has actually ceased to exist"
Russia considers South Ossetia and Abkhazia independent nations from Georgia .
Only Nicaragua supports that position . | [
"UNITED NATIONS (CNN) -- The rift between Russia and Western powers over Georgia burst back into full view on the U.N. Security Council when Russia vetoed a resolution that would have extended the U.N. observer mission in Georgia. The observer force had been in existence since 1993, but Russia claims that the missi... |
bfda9967ba21587defb52cab8a87987f721394bd | Summarize the following news article. | By 12:01 a.m. Saturday, broadcasters must have shut down outdated transmitters .
Congress voted early this year to delay the digital TV transition by four months .
Haven't converted yet? Call 1-888-CALL-FCC for help .
End of analog frees up that part of the broadcast spectrum for other uses . | [
"(CNN) -- An era in American broadcast television will end Friday as the nation finishes its delayed transition to digital TV. Without a converter box, satellite service or cable hook-up, analog TVs will deliver only static now. By 12:01 a.m. Saturday, broadcasters must have shut down their outdated analog transmi... |
20efb174d2ab81d1fff117c808b96caeea8cd836 | Summarize the following news article. | Cristiano Ronaldo should be allowed to leave Manchester Utd says FIFA chief .
Binding players to long deals amounts to "modern slavery" says Sepp Blatter .
Ronaldo was later quoted as saying: "I agree completely with FIFA president" | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- Cristiano Ronaldo should be allowed to leave European champions Manchester United for Real Madrid if he wants, says FIFA president Sepp Blatter. Manchester United made a formal complaint to FIFA about Real Madrid's interest in Ronaldo last month. Questioned about the protracted wrangle ove... |
bf84186935d76f104a0ad63207d48afb0a88de3e | Summarize the following news article. | Congressman from Rhode Island seeks help against substance abuse .
Rep. Patrick Kennedy, 41, acknowledges long struggle with addiction, depression .
"I have always said that recovery is a life-long process," lawmaker says in statement .
Son of Sen. Edward Kennedy sought help after 2006 auto accident . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- U.S. Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy has checked into an unnamed medical facility for help with his recovery from substance abuse, the Rhode Island Democrat said in a statement Friday. \"I have decided to temporarily step away from my normal routine,\" Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy says in a statement. In M... |
6453007524f6a6dc7d1467954d839cabf16edf85 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Authorities: Marcus Schrenker apparently attempted suicide, taken to hospital .
NEW: Schrenker found in Florida two days after plane crash, authorities say .
Police: Schrenker bailed out of plane before crash, fled on stashed motorcycle .
Authorities file charges against Schrenker, accused of defrauding investors ... | [
"(CNN) -- Marcus Schrenker, the financial manager who officials say faked his own death in a plane crash after scamming his customers, has been found after an apparent suicide attempt, Florida and federal authorities said Tuesday. Marcus Schrenker was taken to a hospital after he was found in Quincy, Florida, on Tu... |
264fee5e58cce6deef05503450586a7dfe0fb9f9 | Summarize the following news article. | Jamison Green began his transition from female to male in 1988 .
Chastity Bono is transitioning from female to male and will be known as Chaz .
Green hopes Chastity Bono's transition will be filled with less heartache than others'
Green says key to easing sex change process is education . | [
"Jamison Green is an educator, adviser and advocate on transgender issues, and the author of \"Becoming a Visible Man\" (Vanderbilt University Press, 2004). Jamison Green transitioned from female to male just before his 40th birthday. Welcome, Chaz! Before the word \"transsexual\" had been coined in English, an int... |
2fcf31c9742a92cde5037ac8267391f638026569 | Summarize the following news article. | Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade started foundation to help at-risk kids .
Wade is national spokesperson for National Recess Week .
NBA star says sense of community and sportsmanship are pivotal for kids .
Says he wants to leave the world a better place . | [
"(CNN) -- Sports stars seem to have it all -- from seven-figure salaries to big endorsement deals. But lately, what some don't have is a good reputation. The NBA's Dwyane Wade started a foundation to help inspire kids in at-risk situations. With the steroids controversy in baseball and drug allegations against the ... |
43f55534e5a8015ec798ce08601a2bf934e5d481 | Summarize the following news article. | Captain America being resurrected; superhero was killed off over two years ago .
Recent issues of Marvel comics shed light on plot behind superhero's death .
"It just feels like the right time," says Marvel Comics editor . | [
"NEW YORK (CNN) -- Perhaps he should be called Captain Phoenix? Captain America will return in a new comic book series July 1. Its title: \"Captain America Reborn.\" Rising from the dead after being killed off over two years ago, Captain America is being resurrected by Marvel Comics. Though the circumstances of his... |
88dcb487e800175e3f8074c0304a7204a5a0cf44 | Summarize the following news article. | Sri Lanka president says end of current military push less than 48 hours away .
U.N. estimates more than 50,000 civilians trapped in area under siege .
Red Cross: "Staff are witnessing an unimaginable humanitarian catastrophe"
Tamil Tigers have fought for an independent state in Sri Lanka since 1983 . | [
"(CNN) -- Sri Lanka's quarter-century-long civil war is in its final phase, the government suggested Friday, as its troops pounded Tamil Tiger rebels in the country's north. This picture, released by the Sri Lankan defense ministry, is said to be of a dead Tamil Tiger body captured after fighting on May 14, 2009. T... |
73e38eb2d1de6fafc488fb9a0ea6a7af1120c5d6 | Summarize the following news article. | Captain's family had been "going through hell," head of maritime academy says .
Capt. Richard Phillips, rescued from pirates Sunday, had been trained at academy .
"I was pretty sure he would be OK," academy leader says .
Wife talked to, laughed with Phillips on phone after rescue, spokeswoman says . | [
"(CNN) -- For four days, an American sea captain and four Somali pirates rode the waves of the Indian Ocean in an enclosed lifeboat, far out of sight of most of the world. Capt. Richard Phillips, right, stands with U.S. Navy Cmdr. Frank Castellano after Phillips' rescue Sunday. But for those four days, they were on... |
cf0e97062d486c2920391efafa263c1d5a0629af | Summarize the following news article. | Presidential candidate Mohsen Rezaie led Revolutionary Guard for 18 years .
His only goal in campaign is to undermine incumbent, Iran expert says .
Rezaie led Revolutionary Guard during war with Iraq, Beirut bombing .
He tells newspaper he would seek to improve relations with United States . | [
"(CNN) -- Mohsen Rezaie may have little chance of winning Friday's presidential election in Iran, observers say, but they believe he's running with a purpose: getting rid of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Mohsen Rezaie could garner enough conservative votes to swing Iran's election, experts say. \"He came there just to defea... |
67577388c689c05cee5016416e44065aeacf41ac | Summarize the following news article. | Mir Hossein Moussavi, Iran's ex-PM, hasn't worked officially in politics in 20 years .
Analysts: He is wooing support by portraying himself as the "anti-Ahmadinejad'
Moussavi says he's a reformer, believes in more freedoms and an open Iran .
Author who has interviewed him says she is skeptical that he truly feels that ... | [
"(CNN) -- Mir Hossein Moussavi, Iran's former prime minister, has emerged as a serious contender to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who was, for months, considered a shoo-in for re-election to the Iranian presidency. Presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi holds up the \"V\" sign after casting his vote on Friday. A painter... |
949857e2128dd635e7c317eb663b82afd4f09a97 | Summarize the following news article. | Manchester United win 2-0 in Roma in the Champions League quarterfinals .
Goals from Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney put the visitors in control .
The winners will face Barcelona or Schalke for a place in the final in Moscow . | [
"ROME, Italy -- Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney scored a goal in each half as Manchester United won 2-0 in Roma's Olympic Stadium to virtually assure the Premier League leaders a place in the Champions League semifinals. Cristiano Ronaldo rises above the Roma defense to power home a superb header. United proved ... |
404fa43e6d472bbdf6d3d9a48392fd659da700cd | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Gunfire from pirates forces sailors, who did not return fire, to turn back .
NEW: FBI launches criminal investigation into hijacking, hostage-taking .
Maersk Alabama arrives in Mombasa, Kenya under armed guard .
Capt. Richard Phillips is being held by four gunmen in covered, fiberglass lifeboat . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Pirates off the eastern coast of Africa fired on U.S. sailors Saturday as they tried to reach the lifeboat where an American captain is being held, a U.S. official familiar with the situation told CNN. The guided missile frigate USS Halyburton, with helicopter capabilities, is now at the scene.... |
98ebd85013fb1cda2d8607bdaa15429c74e4f8ec | Summarize the following news article. | Looking for a man? Know what you want, Steve Harvey says .
A man must feel he can provide and protect his woman, he says .
Harvey's Top 5 reasons men cheat includes other women who are willing .
One of Harvey's tips for curing a mama's boy: Demand respect . | [
"(OPRAH.com) -- Attention single ladies! Comedian Steve Harvey, the best-selling author of \"Act Like a Lady, Think Like Man\" and a self-professed expert on manhood, is here to take you inside the male mind. Comedian Steve Harvey says real men like to provide and protect, but some also like to cheat. Whether you'r... |
c1ed3eec658f680ecc8d9a8899c1d6b6a79ec95c | Summarize the following news article. | Kazakh cyclist Alexander Vinokourov is told his doping ban is for two years .
Pre-race favorite was thrown out of the 2007 Tour de France for blood doping .
Banned for year by Federation, Vinokourov can resume cycling on July 24 . | [
"(CNN) -- Kazakh cyclist Alexander Vinokourov will be free to launch his competitive comeback before the end of next month following a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruling in Switzerland on Tuesday. Kazakh rider Vinokourov will be free to resume competitive cycling before the end of next month. Vinokourov wa... |
cad0c7174ac9f9e1c64627f57d2d771fb1ece69b | Summarize the following news article. | Shoe with GPS system aims to improve safety of seniors with dementia .
Alzheimer's patients often wander from home and can't find their way back .
Device would locate them if they get lost and allow caregivers to monitor them . | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- A new shoe outfitted with a GPS chip aims to offer peace of mind to Alzheimer's patients and their caregivers. It's common for people with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia to wander from their homes. The embedded GPS tracking system will allow the wearer of the shoe to be located in... |
74e2bdb912c9aed849224c444011e5ac74d4bb2c | Summarize the following news article. | Unnamed Michigan man says he was toddler who went missing in 1955 .
2-year-old Steven Damman vanished from in front of a Long Island, New York, bakery .
Toddler's father: "You never give up hope, [but] things dim after all those years"
The FBI is conducting DNA testing, says Nassau County police detective . | [
"NEW YORK (CNN) -- For more than a half-century Jerry and Marilyn Damman wondered what happened to their 2-year-old boy, who mysteriously vanished into thin air outside a Long Island bakery. Steven Damman and his sister disappeared from outside a bakery in 1955. His sister was found safe. Now, 54 years later, a Mic... |
80c443d397f5b598783fe2bd52d4348007a3c395 | Summarize the following news article. | Sections of U.S. government transcripts on Guantanamo made public Monday .
Released sections still remain heavily blacked out; ACLU to seek full disclosure .
Khalid Sheik Mohammad tells military panel he made up stories when tortured .
Suspected al Qaeda figure waterboarded at least 83 times by CIA in August 2002 . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Accused terrorists held at Guantanamo Bay complained of abuse that they said led them to tell their CIA interrogators lies, according to sections of U.S. government transcripts made public on Monday. A detainee walks at Camp 4 detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in May. Suspected al Qa... |
f8ec93382155871a5096fa88f4fb88958490a5bb | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei urges Iranians to stand behind republic .
Thousands of Ahmadinejad supporters crowd streets of central Tehran .
Supporters backing Mir Hossein Moussavi protest for fourth day elsewhere in city .
Iran's election authority to recount disputed votes in presidential election . | [
"TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) -- Supporters of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his main political rival attended demonstrations at separate locations in Tehran on Tuesday in the wake of last week's disputed presidential election. Al-Alam footage shows Ahmadinejad supporters rallying Tuesday in central Tehran. Whil... |
bd8c23f0bf1a5e36a8b5a2317b8a9327bbd41c37 | Summarize the following news article. | Fawaz Gerges: Iran's ruling mullahs forfeited their public support in the election .
Gerges: Ruling mullahs are out of step with women and young voters .
He says hardliners are swimming against the current of Iranian society . | [
"Editor's note: Fawaz A. Gerges holds the Christian A. Johnson Chair in Middle Eastern Studies and International Affairs at Sarah Lawrence College. His most recent book is \"The Far Enemy: Why Jihad Went Global.\" Fawaz Gerges says the elite running Iran has lost the support of two key groups -- women and young vot... |
f7661ab7793832e25cda88c86857789b0a09121d | Summarize the following news article. | Nigeria, Africa's largest oil producer, produces 2.4 million barrels of oil per day .
Recent attacks by MEND have limited shipment of crude oil supplies .
Tournament to take place between October 24 and November 15, according to FIFA .
Only two out of the nine stadia for under-17s competition close to being ready . | [
"(CNN) -- Nigeria's main militant group issued a veiled threat Monday against an upcoming world football tournament that is tentatively scheduled to take place in the west African nation later this year. Militants from the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, pictured September 2008 in the Niger Delta.... |
a35e3821a7623ad9ac9d725964b35ab0711fb0bd | Summarize the following news article. | Two undocumented workers from Mexico, one from Ecuador reach settlements .
The three had been injured in different construction accidents around New York .
Attorney says undocumented workers have same rights once they're on the job .
Advocate says undocumented construction workers often have less-safe sites . | [
"NEW YORK (CNN) -- Two undocumented workers from Mexico and one from Ecuador have reached court settlements in recent weeks for a total of $3.85 million in damages for New York construction-site accidents, an attorney for the men announced Wednesday. \"All three cases involve construction and terribly unsafe worki... |
0f0229fdb0ea0f102a40afd86f2b12cf4df92059 | Summarize the following news article. | Kate Moore of Des Moines, Iowa, says "I felt like I was gonna die"
Of the $50,000 prize, Moore texts she'll "prlly spend a good amount of $$$"
Text messaging competition includes texting while blindfolded . | [
"NEW YORK (CNN) -- A 15-year-old girl with a 500-texts-a-day texting habit thumbed her way to the $50,000 grand prize at the L.G. National Texting Championship in New York on Tuesday. Kate Moore, 15, of Des Moines, Iowa, out-texted more than 250,000 participants for the texting title in New York. Over 250,000 parti... |
f63190fae79184f217f74ae2e89dfdf025855a5c | Summarize the following news article. | Jada Pinkett Smith's new TV show, "HawthoRNe," premieres Tuesday on TNT .
Jada's actor-husband Will Smith will appear as extra in an episode .
Acting runs in family: Jada's daughter will appear in TV sitcom, son will be in film . | [
"LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Before Jada Pinkett Smith took the role of producer and star of TNT's \"HawthoRNe,\" she made sure her family was fine with her being away from her mother and wife duties during filming. Jada Pinkett Smith's new TV show, \"HawthoRNe,\" premieres Tuesday on TNT. Pinkett Smith plays ... |
914ac3ea0b610286fe66cd61643799884f65df05 | Summarize the following news article. | "Cancer of unknown primary," or CUP, is a mystery disease .
With CUP, doctors don't know what type of cancer they are dealing with .
CUP Foundation casts light on the challenging diagnosis . | [
"LONDON, England -- John Symons lost his wife Jo to a mysterious cancer two years ago. But he isn't done battling the disease. The CUP Foundation was founded in memory of Jo Symons, who died in 2006 of the mysterious disease. Jo suffered from cancer of unknown primary, or CUP, a diagnosis that is given when doctors... |
33be33e3ff063b39dcc1feca20976104c221d11a | Summarize the following news article. | Nicole Suveges, 38, was part of team of academic embeds advising military in Iraq .
The political scientist and Johns Hopkins grad student died in Sadr City bombing .
Suveges is second Human Terrain System employee to die in combat zone this year .
She was also finishing dissertation on citizens in transitioning govern... | [
"(CNN) -- An American graduate student who went to Iraq to find ways to help ordinary citizens persevere in a transitioning government was one of two American civilians killed in a Sadr City bombing. Nicole Suveges, a political scientist working toward her doctorate, died in a Sadr City bombing Tuesday. Nicole Suve... |
90fa7cd1e519ec617dc3de4d94281158e1f775c4 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Pakistani military says operation completed against militants in Dir .
NEW: General releases recording of conversation he says is among Taliban leaders .
Pakistan criticized for not cracking down on militants along Afghan border . | [
"ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- Pakistani fighter jets pounded Taliban targets in the country's northwestern region Tuesday, part of a wider military crackdown on militants inside its borders. A Pakistan army gunship flies over the troubled Dir region on Monday. The airstrikes killed between 70 and 75 militants in th... |
0cf7de8e37a2ad7d66bab7c345b579cf106c3ef8 | Summarize the following news article. | They march from Iranian to Russian embassies, protesting both governments .
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev hosted Mahmoud Ahmadinejad after election .
D.C. protest organizer: "This is a long haul, a long battle"
Iran has been gripped by protests since Ahmadinejad was declared victor in election . | [
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Iranian-Americans demonstrated on the streets of Washington on Wednesday evening, marching from Iranian diplomatic offices to the Russian embassy, in protest of both governments' actions. A Tuesday meeting of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, left, and Dmitry Medvedev has angered Iranian-Americans. The dem... |
0b2a6c6e4f708e226cb51dbad67528166d541632 | Summarize the following news article. | Police comb community for other possible victims .
Melissa Huckaby was arrested and charged with killing and raping Sandra Cantu .
Sandra, 8, was friends with Huckaby's 5-year-old daughter . | [
"(CNN) -- Police are searching for any other alleged victims of a Sunday school teacher accused of raping and killing an 8-year-old girl from Tracy, California. Melissa Huckaby is charged with killing 8-year-old Sandra Cantu, who was a friend of her own daughter. \"We are asking the public if they have any indicati... |
54ffe8a16c505610dbce10c456421234df20c4b2 | Summarize the following news article. | HLN Anchor Robin Meade sat down to interview George H.W. Bush .
Later, the two went sky-diving to celebrate former president's 85th birthday .
Bush talks to Meade about how he stays young, and what his legacy will be .
See more at the Morning Express blog and showpage . | [
"(CNN) -- On Friday afternoon, Robin Meade, HLN anchor of \"Morning Express with Robin Meade,\" sky-dived just before former President George Herbert Walker Bush, who was commemorating his 85th birthday. HLN Anchor Robin Meade chats with former president George H.W. Bush on his 85th birthday. In recent years, Bus... |
4e0baadd7f21a930d3cdb7a180a355694df1509b | Summarize the following news article. | CNN International to broadcast series of reports on Earth Day, April 22 .
Additional specials are planned for July and October .
CNN plans in-depth reporting around Copenhagen Climate Conference . | [
"LONDON, England (CNN) -- Building upon the success of the Green Week franchise, CNN International expands its environmental coverage this year with special Earth Day reports on April 22, and plans additional specials in July and October and a series of comprehensive reports around the Copenhagen Climate Conference... |
39280855cddc7319a86f51622d68933b8bd15013 | Summarize the following news article. | Cristiano Ronaldo linked with big move from Manchester United to Real Madrid .
Move would likely make Portuguese forward the world's most expensive player .
United have urged Ronaldo to stay, say moving to Spain would be a mistake .
Let us know what you think by commenting below . | [
"(CNN) -- Should he stay or should he go? Manchester United insist Cristiano Ronaldo will still be wearing a red shirt next season but the Portuguese winger, courted by Real Madrid, has refused to rule out a move to Spain. Cristiano Ronaldo has refused to commit himself to Manchester United. Football Fan Zone prese... |
950aef754717479014968380f116da5489bb0a60 | Summarize the following news article. | Ruben Navarrette: Hate crimes should be punished more severely .
He says hate crimes terrorize society as a whole .
Navarrette: Latinos, blacks and Jews have all been targets of haters .
He says Obama is right to urge constant vigilance against hate . | [
"Editor's note: Ruben Navarrette Jr. is a member of the San Diego Union-Tribune editorial board and a nationally syndicated columnist. Read his column here. Ruben Navarrette says hate crimes should be punished severely because they're aimed at society as a whole. SAN DIEGO, California (CNN) -- To think there are so... |
a4702e399231b8fcb6ad4f822100394e088bf621 | Summarize the following news article. | Illinois town came up with idea for Lois Lane statue in 2005 .
Since then, the economy has taken a downturn and the funding is short .
Town plans to go through with groundbreaking, despite the budget shortfall . | [
"Metropolis, Illinois (CNN) -- Superman will not be saving Lois Lane this time, but the residents of Metropolis are hopeful his fans will. Metropolis, Illinois wants a companion statue for Superman, but the economy may block its efforts. The villain is the economy. Despite being about $70,000 shy of the funding nee... |
2e466f1b1eefa6056c7366ae0cd3cddb33c4c55f | Summarize the following news article. | More than half in British survey couldn't identify heart's location .
U.S. results could be similar or worse, some experts speculate .
Health literacy contributes to better care received, better patient outcomes . | [
"If home is where the heart is, a new survey suggests that most people aren't sure exactly where they live. More than half of people cannot pinpoint the exact location of the human heart on a diagram, and nearly 70 percent can't correctly identify the shape of the lungs, according to the survey. This lack of knowle... |
adc122d5c5ec3887557aadb50df6959e225fdcdc | Summarize the following news article. | Philip Markoff's family visits him in jail .
Philip Markoff, 23, charged in death of Julissa Brisman's death .
Police say they believe Markoff met Brisman on popular online classifieds Web site .
Markoff's fiancee says police have wrong man, husband-to-be "was set up" | [
"(CNN) -- Family members of Phillip Markoff visited him in jail Friday for the first time since his arraignment on murder charges connected to the slaying of a woman he may have met through a Craigslist online ad. The parents, brother and sister-in-law of accused killer Philip Markoff visited him in jail on Friday.... |
8a660dc84ee0edc53d8efe9d507b652318bdcfb1 | Summarize the following news article. | Attorney general's representatives said court has no jurisdiction .
Immigration agents picked up John Demjanjuk at home near Cleveland, Ohio .
Demjanjuk, 89, has been fighting charges of Nazi war crimes for 20-plus years .
German authorities accuse Demjanjuk of involvement in killings at Nazi death camp . | [
"(CNN) -- Nazi war crimes suspect John Demjanjuk was granted an emergency stay late Tuesday to block what appeared to be his imminent deportation to Germany. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents remove John Demjanjuk from his home Tuesday. The ruling, handed down by the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, cam... |
96c58353665e1a7ad15f56725c65efbc5cde1058 | Summarize the following news article. | Sean Goldman, 8, to be turned over to U.S. Consulate on Wednesday .
Sean's parents divorced and mom moved him to Brazil in 2004 .
Mom died in childbirth in 2008, leaving Sean with stepfather . | [
"(CNN) -- A New Jersey man whose efforts to gain custody of his son in Brazil attracted international attention may have finally gotten his wish. David Goldman has been fighting for custody of his son, Sean, since his mother took him to Brazil in 2004. David Goldman's lawyer, Patricia Apy, said Monday night that a ... |
df93a13be226e6b0d17921eb800c993341435e92 | Summarize the following news article. | The 25-minute audio recording is titled "From Kabul to Mogadishu"
Voice claiming to be Ayman al-Zawahiri praises Al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia .
Third message from al-Zawahiri espousing views of al Qaeda network in 2009 .
Al Qaeda considered relocating base to Somalia or Yemen, ex-U.S. official says . | [
"(CNN) -- Islamist fighters in Somalia have made significant gains in the country, according to the latest statement purportedly from al Qaeda's second-in-command, Ayman al-Zawahiri. Ayman al-Zawahiri, pictured here in 2006, also spoke about Yemen, Gaza, Afghanistan and Pakistan. The 25-minute audio recording, titl... |
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