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ad25bf5aec30b396c8800b66dabb5a4c19e39e92 | Summarize the following news article. | WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT .
Nicky Thornley was walking his dog when his middle finger began to itch .
Within days the 33-year-old's hand had swollen and was throbbing in pain .
Doctors operated three times to remove venom from the man's finger .
Mr Thornley was told if he'd waited any longer he may have lost his arm . | [
"Nicky Thornley nearly lost his arm from a spider bite inflicted when he was walking his dog in Northumberland . A personal trainer nearly lost his arm and may have even been killed by a mystery spider bite inflicted when he was walking his dog. Nicky Thornley from Jesmond, Newcastle, had to undergo three operation... |
aa5e97bfb973191a3ca3c4aa507da8301f5ea7a9 | Summarize the following news article. | University of Pennsylvania researchers studied human cooperation .
Their study focused on a game theory called the Prisoner's Dilemma .
In it, people are typically more likely to benefit if they betray not cooperate .
And previous studies found people would cooperate more than not .
However, the latest research increas... | [
"Despite years of research suggesting otherwise, a new study claims humans did not evolve to cooperate with one another as strongly as first thought. Previous theories claim that in nature, humans cooperate because it in everyone's interest to do so. But, given half the chance, people have a tendency to be selfish ... |
aaf7655d128ca9db4aa2e9f60de379e901560b58 | Summarize the following news article. | Chiyoda Manufacturing Company changes methane from waste into energy .
150 tonnes of wheat noodles are discarded due to imperfections .
Technology generates 180,000 kwH of electricity a year . | [
"One Japanese company has discovered an ingenious way to combat the problem of food wastage... by converting udon noodles into electricity. In total, the company generates 180,000 kwH of electricity each year, enough to power about 50 households. Chiyoda Manufacturing Company work with local udon producers and rest... |
34b1da005193759ff83373dd3a4903a8333cafd4 | Summarize the following news article. | A bid by Channel Tunnel operator Eurostar International looks set to win the contract for the London to Edinburgh route .
It is controlled by Socialist France's state-owned rail firm SCNF .
If confirmed, decision is set to provoke outrage among UK rail bosses . | [
"France’s state-run railway looks poised to take control of Britain’s flagship East Coast mainline after shares in the two rival British bidders plummeted amid market speculation of a Gallic take-over. The value of First Group fell by £150 million, while Stagecoach, which has submitted a joint bid with Virgin, saw ... |
8ff0a3cb446a6c19351c484de41520e502b27c51 | Summarize the following news article. | Bargain expert says Lidl's Suddenly Madame Glamour smells like Chanel .
Martin Lewis claims £4 scent is identical to Chanel's Coco Mademoiselle .
The £70 designer perfume is endorsed by actress Keira Knightley .
Also says Next's £14 Just Pink is similar to £50 Ralph Lauren Romance . | [
"For men who love to sniff out a bargain while keeping the woman in their life happy, this may seem like the perfect Christmas gift. A £4 Lidl perfume smells almost exactly the same as a £70 scent from Chanel, according to a money-saving expert. But for those considering smuggling the cut-price bottle into their ot... |
bd332b2df8928cde1de903aed9f1801a81ec3f21 | Summarize the following news article. | Alfred Wright is the brother of American Idol contestant Savion .
It is claimed he was having an affair with a relative of a white police officer .
He was found dead last November with missing eyes, left ear and teeth .
Mr Wright lived in Jasper, notorious for the racist murder of James Byrd Jr . | [
"Killed by racists? Alfred Wright, 28, whose . family have raised questions after his mutilated body was found in an area of Texas notorious . for its racism . The brother of an American Idol . contestant whose mutilated body was found in brush in East Texas may have been the . victim of a racist murder, his famil... |
323f20452ec464a840d700907c8c96fecc37f226 | Summarize the following news article. | Bees are being wiped out as the countryside is less colourful, experts say .
Fields and wildflowers are disappearing due to farming and developments .
Populations are rapidly declining as they rely on flowers for food .
Two UK species have become extinct since the start of the 21st century . | [
"Bees are being wiped out because the great British countryside is much less colourful than it once was, a study shows. Once abundant fields and hedgerows full of wildflowers have disappeared because of intensive farming and urban sprawl. Scientists warn this habitat loss is a bigger factor in their decline than cl... |
b6b66e94f00a79634432c0a8cbbef3946e8ad322 | Summarize the following news article. | Vice-Admiral Timothy Giardina caught with fake chips in June 2013 .
Fired as second in command of US nuclear forces after incident .
Mr Giardina would spend 15 hours a week in casino in Iowa .
Denies making fake $500 chips despite DNA evidence found . | [
"A US Navy admiral has been accused of making counterfeit $500 poker chips after developing a serious gambling habit. Vice-Admiral Timothy M. Giardina, who was fired last year as second in command of US nuclear forces, spent 1,000 hours at the poker tables during the 18 months leading up to his downfall when he was... |
46dee17b988404803ec0aa324009cf6bba245d40 | Summarize the following news article. | The 27-storey Sydney by Crown Tower will not be complete until 2017 .
But 95 per cent of its apartments sold out on Saturday .
And all of its four penthouses were snapped up in just an hour .
A total of $173.1 million in apartments in the Sydney block were purchased .
The prices started from $826,650 for a one-bedroom ... | [
"Wealthy buyers have snapped up almost all the luxury 220 apartments in a $250 million steel and glass development block in Sydney on the same day they went on sale. The homes including four penthouses, which will not be complete until December 2017, went on the market in Sydney, Jakarta and Singapore on Saturday. ... |
c6852a9acf0b137e0ab56c8e8db8b1f2b6544619 | Summarize the following news article. | Mother Ericha Flateau has said that service dog Paris is essential around-the-clock for her son Austin .
Austin Flateau, 7, lives with two brain malformations, which can also influence his speech . | [
"A woman whose seven-year-old son suffers from seizures has spoken out, saying his school district has been unwilling to help with finding a way for his service dog to come with him to school. Mother Ericha Flateau, of Franklin, Massachusetts, told WCVB that service dog Paris is essential around-the-clock for her s... |
eb8fbdeb231df3f47cfdf3581169ec3ac269ddf0 | Summarize the following news article. | Scientists revealed fur seals have been forcing themselves on penguins .
The behaviour appears isolated to one island in the Indian Ocean .
A graphic artist has imagined what the offspring would look like . | [
"For those who struggled to unsee the horrific images of fur seals forcing themselves on female king penguins, a graphic artist has come up with something to replace them. Los Angeles-based graphic artist has imagined what the potential result of these unholy alliances would look like, and unsurprisingly, they're r... |
39b85e2bb81fffe998d218a6ea97b1ab8822ada5 | Summarize the following news article. | Australian television legend Brian Henderson was diagnosed with throat cancer in October .
He has previously battled and beaten bowel, prostate and skin cancer .
Mr Henderson is 'cautiously optimistic' about his prognosis and will undergo treatment but not surgery .
He is determined the beat the cancer with the love of... | [
"Australian television legend Brian Henderson has spoken candidly about his struggle with cancer, after the disease returned this year for the fourth time. The 83-year-old Gold Logie winner and former news presenter said that he was determined to beat the cancer, and was remaining optimistic about his prognosis. 'T... |
f4d1da6b537ed697734a1da21f0ae25fd51db704 | Summarize the following news article. | The city of Pawtucket in Rhode Island imposed the ban in 2004 to try to curtail the number of pit bull attacks on residents .
Supporters said the incident rate dropped substantially after the ban .
However, after much campaigning from dog owners the Superior Court judge decided to overturn the ban on November 18 .
A Pi... | [
"Dozens of pit bull owners paraded with their dogs in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, to mark their legal victory that overturned its decade-long ban on the breed. About 40 dogs and their owners on Sunday celebrated a Superior Court judge's November 18 ruling which overturned the sanction. Pawtucket Police Chief Paul Kell... |
2a9c4f37a050714cc180ff1f783cfed9436b7b2e | Summarize the following news article. | The online retailer will be freshening up their sale throughout the week with new items listed as often as every 10 minutes .
Offline, the biggest Black Friday deals are at JCPenney, Macy's and Rite Aid .
Across the largest American retailers, toys were the most listed sale items .
The best deals are to be found on jew... | [
"Desperate to make deals in the fourth quarter, stores are starting Black Friday sales early again this year and opening their doors on Thanksgiving itself. Some retailers went so far as to start slashing prices right after Halloween, with Amazon beating everyone to the chase by starting their Black Friday sale a w... |
b1cfe72c8b23b26f6f916e4062cf67bd4dcbcf5f | Summarize the following news article. | Restaurants in Saudi Arabia ban single women from entering premises .
Some owners have put signs up on their doors saying 'women not allowed'
Complaints of 'mentally unstable' behaviour such as using mobile phones .
Saudi Arabia is one of the worst nations in the world for women's rights .
Women cannot drive and should... | [
"Restaurants in Saudi Arabia have banned single women from entering because of their 'mentally unstable' behaviour such as using flirting, smoking and using mobile phones. Several restaurants have put up signs that say 'women are not allowed' in another blow for women's rights in the conservative Muslim kingdom. Th... |
ae6932e13a2570e539f273b8327f2bd4f25ae9b7 | Summarize the following news article. | World leaders said it was up to Putin to 'change course'
Leaders of the countries .
agreed to meet again without Russia .
David Cameron made it 'clear' this summer's G8 summit was cancelled . | [
"Russia was last night suspended from the elite G8 group of leading economies, who said they could not accept its breach of international law. David Cameron, Barack Obama and other world leaders said it was up to Vladimir Putin to 'change course' over Ukraine or his country will remain excluded indefinitely. Leader... |
2c52c9284aca3d71f33c43ff4ca81ab497c35ae6 | Summarize the following news article. | Chamangeni Zulu said was told that losing body parts would make him rich .
Said was 'instructed to be naked' by a witch doctor and to go into the bush .
Mr Zulu said witch doctor did not clarify that body parts would be 'lost'
Recovering in Zambian hospital and has lost three toes as well as genitalia . | [
"A man has been left without genitals and with three missing toes after a witch doctor told him that losing his body parts would make him rich. Chamangeni Zulu, from Malawi, has been hospitalised at Chipata General Hospital in Zambia, near the Malawi border, after he allowed the hyena to eat his manhood. Mr Zulu to... |
35d241cd8ae36c47f322b9556e4a034e7429543f | Summarize the following news article. | About 30,000 Schoolies have flocked to the Gold Coast and they're starting to share their drunk antics on social media .
Teenagers are using Facebook and Instagram to post embarrassing and hilarious party antics, despite warnings they might regret it .
Pages like Schoolies 2014 Exposed and Embarrassing Schoolies have b... | [
"They're taking selfies, getting naked, sunbaking, passing out and drinking loads of alcohol - welcome to Schoolies 2014. Roughly 30,000 school leavers have flocked to Queensland's Gold Coast for the notorious week-long celebrations and many are documenting it all on social media for the world to see. Teenagers fr... |
2d46bfc040eff02576ed208d69193f2536fdb5fc | Summarize the following news article. | Alice Phillips said social media had made parenting harder than ever .
Head of St Catherine's school in Surrey said children share anger online .
Said this compared to days when children vented frustration in their rooms .
This has meant parents are constantly left questioning their decisions . | [
"Headmistress Alice Phillips said the rise of social media meant every action taken by a parent is now subject to 'global scrutiny' Facebook and Twitter are creating a generation of parents afraid to discipline their teenage children in case they are then embarrassed on social media, a leading headmistress warned y... |
fc0e2571ed748e5c3e5e0e1ef7a05e541a1ec097 | Summarize the following news article. | Farhan 'Ronny' Ahmed shot at three times by Myron May, 31, in attack .
One bullet 'damaged his spine, leaving him paralyzed from waist down'
On Monday, sister Farhana Ahmed said family was 'grateful' he is alive .
She added that his condition has been upgraded from critical to serious .
Nathan Scott and Elijah Velez al... | [
"A 21-year-old student who was shot three times by a paranoid attorney at Florida State University last week has been left paralyzed from the waist down, his sister has revealed. Farhan 'Ronny' Ahmed was one of three victims who were wounded by gunman Myron May, 31, a FSU graduate and an attorney, in the Tallahasse... |
5f270d12839ca6f6703b7b89aa0d9e56594dc120 | Summarize the following news article. | Ukip remains by the far the most toxic of the all the main political parties .
One in 14 Britons said they would struggle to stay friends with a Tory .
Labour is the least 'toxic' of all the main Westminster parties . | [
"A quarter of Britons would fall out with their friends if they discovered they were Ukip supporters, a poll has revealed. Despite a surge in support Ukip remains by the far the most toxic of the all the main political parties. Three times as many people said they would ‘find it harder to stay close with a good fri... |
8fdb5473a18a9717757c2a6d6de5fcf4f5d5eede | Summarize the following news article. | Tom Meagher asked people to sign petition to stop Julien Blanc entering Ireland .
Mr Meagher's wife, Jill, was raped and murdered two years ago in Melbourne .
Her disappearance sparked a widespread social media campaign to find her and her killer .
Mr Meagher said Ireland should not be a 'haven' for the self-confessed ... | [
"The husband of Melbourne's Jill Meagher, who was raped and murdered two years ago, is urging his Facebook followers to stop 'pick-up artist' Julian Blanc obtaining an Irish visa. Tom Meagher took to social media and asked people to sign a change.org petition to stop Ireland from being a 'haven' for Mr Blanc. 'Mr B... |
17d2b31c6976beb38477a02d15c1ad953ec0f75a | Summarize the following news article. | 300 Libyan soldiers based in thee UK are to be sent home a month early .
Group were stationed at Bassingbourn Barracks - 14 miles from Cambridge .
Two men are charged with raping a male victim in a park after night out .
Two others admitted sex attack on woman ago but one man denies it .
'Handful' of the soldiers have... | [
"Libyan soldiers involved in a British Army training programme beset by allegations of rape, drunkenness and fighting have claimed asylum, the Government admitted today. Hundreds of Libyan cadets were invited to the UK to strengthen the country's besieged security forces, as western leaders scrambled to control th... |
ef4fed596cf539a1986f4b4666fe1735c2051533 | Summarize the following news article. | Miranda Kerr, Daisy Lowe and Arianna Huffington swear by 'mindfulness'
New book claims it can help you control eating .
Tips on how to recognise eating habits and understand real food needs .
Includes 70 recipes and mindful eating plans . | [
"Mindfulness is a mental state that can be achieved by focusing on an awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings. The practice was reserved only for 'hippy' and 'bohemian' types, but thanks to stars like Miranda Kerr and Daisy Lowe, it has become synonymous with succes... |
c1d247dae63c7c459a383c8b4923cf91ca68f8e4 | Summarize the following news article. | Survey reveals items can be 73% cheaper in the US compared to London .
Designer jeans cost £59 in London and £16 in New York .
Brussels offers most expensive festive city break at £810 . | [
"The Big Apple offers some of the best bargains for Britons looking to save on their Christmas shopping, according to a survey. And those looking for trips to festive markets in Europe should head for Prague, another poll suggests. Both surveys are from Post Office Travel Money which found that top fashion items ca... |
f27033b5aa843991d01df26075d09cb812a6a036 | Summarize the following news article. | Deal allows Ryanair customer to book hotel rooms through Booking.com .
easyJet has had a partnership with Booking.com for two years .
Ryanair says its flight network gives it an edge over easyJet .
Customers hoping for in-flight wifi will 'probably' have to wait another year . | [
"Ryanair is heralding a new partnership that allows its customers to book accommodation at more than half a million hotels – although its chief rival has had a deal with the same provider for two years. Europe’s largest budget airline announced today that the agreement will allow customers to reserve rooms through ... |
f8aa91b491567e1eccfeac10be01d4d7167666fe | Summarize the following news article. | Martin Ball, 28, consumed large amount of 'end of life' painkiller OxyNorm .
Plasterer had complained about chronic back pain to friends on night out .
After drinking pints of cider and spirits he went back to friend's house .
Witness said he was seen with bottle of drugs, fell asleep and never woke .
Coroner told Mr B... | [
"Tragedy: Martin Ball, 28, died in his sleep after he took morphine-based drug OxyNorm from a friend's medicine cabinet to treat his back pain . A father-of-one suffering from chronic back pain poisoned himself by overdosing on a terminally-ill man's super-strength painkillers after an all-night drinking session. ... |
5374247a9f5d96b669d80521ce3874a62dc2d0b5 | Summarize the following news article. | Wide-ranging profile on home secretary will be published on Thursday .
Friends says she has ‘given up’ on David Cameron's Number Ten operation .
Has now overtaken Boris as favourite to succeed Cameron if Tories lose General Election - friends say she sees him as a 'faintly ridiculous figure'
May is now Britain’s longe... | [
"Theresa May views Downing Street as ‘incompetent’ and has a ‘vision’ for the future of the Conservative Party, an incendiary report claims today. The Home Secretary, who recently overtook London Mayor Boris Johnson as the activists’ favourite to succeed David Cameron if the Tories lose the General Election, is all... |
b79ceab4d8c067c6243a9c916e21a74e82baade7 | Summarize the following news article. | Craig Beevers is second Briton to win world Scrabble championship .
He won the title with the word 'talaq', a Muslim form of divorce .
Former Sheffield University mathematics student started playing aged six .
He has committed more than 100,000 high-scoring words to memory . | [
"A University dropout who got a grade D in his GCSE English exam has become only the second Briton to win the world Scrabble championship. Craig Beevers, who said he has barely ever read a book, won the title with the word 'talaq', a Muslim form of divorce. The word netted him 42 points and gave him an unassailable... |
14707c764ea75a2fa2823cad8c8fdeceaa5d1726 | Summarize the following news article. | Gregory McFadden, 61, jumped from a private helicopter above the Newport Beach shoreline around 1pm Tuesday .
McFadden was given CPR after rescuers plucked him from the ocean .
He was taken to an area hospital where he died of his critical injuries . | [
"Suicide? Gregory McFadden, 61, bought a helicopter tour for two but showed up alone . The California man has jumped out of a helicopter and plummeted 500 feet to his death had a chronic health problem that prevented him from sleeping and he couldn't get the surgery to fix it, his brother has revealed. Gregory McFa... |
5438c188709862fb0c18c34885d0f65ff32230b0 | Summarize the following news article. | Nathan Hageman sent 400 abusive text messages within 48 hours to victim .
The 34-year-old was jailed for four months at Reading Magistrates' Court .
Former bricklayer was first person to win £1million on Red or Black in 2011 .
He was previously jailed in 2006 for attacking a former partner and burglary . | [
"Nathan Hageman (above), who became a millionaire after winning the ITV show in 2011, was jailed after sending his victim 400 messages within 48 hours . A man who became the first person to win £1million on TV quiz show Red or Black has been jailed after bombarding a woman with more than 400 threatening text messag... |
10fe276b0e57ffbe0b37812fb60c74df4ec34574 | Summarize the following news article. | Over 100 jobseekers received the message, sent by a pub in Doncaster .
The owners, however, claim that their computer system was hacked . | [
"Bitter: Michaela Brookes was one of around 100 people who were sent an abusive rejection email by Owston Park Lodge . Applicants for work at a pub in Yorkshire would have been forgiven for thinking the owners had been drinking a bit too much of their own stock after they were sent rude rejection emails telling the... |
489682539d0f83eab3de6f0bf683892b14f94ed3 | Summarize the following news article. | Sketches were by Bruce Bairnsfather, a soldier who was hospitalised in Second Battle of Ypres, Belgium, in 1915 .
While recovering he created the curmudgeonly British private Old Bill, who had a walrus moustache and a balaclava .
He died of cancer in 1959 and now a signed first edition of his works is expected to fetch... | [
"A rare collection of cartoons which attempted to boost the morale of troops in the First World War have emerged for sale 100 years after the fighting broke out. The humorous sketches sympathised with low-ranking soldiers while teasing the British high command, and became a hit with soldiers on the front line as we... |
b4f6769109aef1b2113669a59fc72efeeedeb4b4 | Summarize the following news article. | DMV gives Google first license to test self-driving Prius on public streets .
Cars will have red licence plates to signal them out as 'cars of the future'
Vehicles could be ready for market in as little as three to five years . | [
"Nevada drivers could soon be sharing the road with vehicles that don't need them. The state's Department of Motor Vehicles have announced that they have issued Google with the nation's first licence to test self-driving cars on public streets. The department said, after conducting demonstrations on the Las Vegas S... |
0d4c15712bf643f634982866c98f670194ef4d8e | Summarize the following news article. | Xiaolian, 22, damaged his nose in a traffic accident in August 2012 .
Failed to get treatment so it became infected and cartilage was damaged .
Surgeons were unable to repair it so created a new nose on his forehead .
It was made using cartilage from his ribs and a skin tissue expander .
Surgeons are hoping to carry ou... | [
"A Chinese man has had a new nose grown on his forehead. The man, who has only been named as Xiaolian, had the treatment to create a replacement for his original nose which was infected and deformed. Xiaolian, 22, had a new nose grown on his forehead after his original one was irreparably damaged in a traffic accid... |
21866e794bf1b05b6d51bd79b0dc0f17a6853ecd | Summarize the following news article. | Melissa Anetucci has made it her mission to expose the identity of the mean mothers in the now deleted facebook group .
'An ugly baby thread. I have died and gone to heaven...why can't you guys live near me so we can do this over cocktails?' said one cruel commenter .
'We think out children are beautiful and .
miracles... | [
"A facebook group dedicated to criticizing 'ugly' babies proves that bullying is not just an act of teenagers. The private facebook group, which has since been removed, is composed of grown women around the country who grab photos of toddlers from other mothers' facebook pages without approval and post them online ... |
81a59621664ecdbd54d6f23483c8316b05a05c82 | Summarize the following news article. | Garry Hancock said his wife discovered cigarette in packet of mushrooms .
He was given a cheque for 92p and offered a factory visit after complaining .
Mr Hancock bought the mushrooms from a Co-operative store in Somerset . | [
"Garry Hancock (pictured with the packet of mushrooms) complained to Walsh Mushrooms after his wife found a cigarette in the packet . A father-of-four was left disgusted after his wife discovered a cigarette inside a packet of mushrooms. Garry Hanock, 36, said his wife Alexandra, 36, had been preparing dinner for t... |
ae391754ff42dd0614698c594257425245eeb050 | Summarize the following news article. | Fashion students at WA's Central Institute of Technology created the outfit .
Competition asked them to 'incorporate sun protection with youth fashion' | [
"Around 2,000 people a year die from skin cancer each year in Australia. Now an enterprising trio of young designers have created an outfit made from 50+ sun protection fabric, aimed at keeping the sun’s harmful rays away from the skin. The students at WA’s Central Institute of Technology were tasked with creating ... |
76dc28715f750f0d68b765b815ef7bfa9377bcdc | Summarize the following news article. | Captain William Lotts filmed meeting his 3-month-old daughter Finley for the first time after 9 months in Afghanistan . | [
"A heartwarming video has captured the . tender moment a soldier returning home from Afghanistan met his baby . daughter for the first time. His face filled with joy, Captain William Lotts gently cradled four-month-old Finley - kissing her, nuzzling her and staring at her in awe as his tearful wife, Brittany, looke... |
d555b7c02810fc3016c118c4f798a407aa8c0ceb | Summarize the following news article. | On September 8 the world was unusually quiet with no hurricanes, cyclones or tropical storms above three oceans .
The image was created by stitching together 14 satellite shots taken by the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite .
The quiet didn't last long. In the eastern Atlantic you can see pieces of a tropical d... | [
"An incredible image reveals a rare moment of calm on Earth with clear skies above three oceans. The image, taken on September 8, shows no hurricanes, cyclones, or tropical storms in the Atlantic, Pacific, or Indian Ocean basin. A total of 14 polar satellite images, also known as swaths, were stitched together to c... |
b23afd760a5f07f6a06b8a5326de7535381cfb09 | Summarize the following news article. | Theresa May warns threat to Britain is 'greater than it has ever been'
Home Secretary reveals dozens of attacks thwarted since July 7 bombings .
Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill to be unveiled on Wednesday .
TPIMs regime for controlling the movements of terror suspects toughened .
Greater powers to 'disrupt and cont... | [
"Police and security services have thwarted 40 terrorists plots in Britain since the July 7 attacks nine years ago, Theresa May revealed today. The foiled atrocities including 'marauding' 'Mumbai-style' gun attacks streets, an attempt to blow up the London Stock Exchange and airplanes, and murder troops and a Briti... |
1d07e4c2de2e8c5f8e5e681ed1fae198ac9e55cb | Summarize the following news article. | Trouble began at Birch Grove, South Tyneside with row over Christmas tree .
Elderly residents intimidated by rowdy behaviour of two tenants .
Managers called in 24-hour security guard at first to calm atmosphere .
Now the guard's gone but residents are still said to be fearful . | [
"Elderly residents at a sheltered housing block have been banned from drinking alcohol in communal areas following complaints by tenants about rowdy and 'intimidating' behaviour. Residents in their 80s and 90s were said to be so frightened by the actions of two tenants that staff called in 24-hour security to keep ... |
8e0aafe6fd019bf1d1f46fb38ad8be0002f6433c | Summarize the following news article. | 'Dude, you're not Santa Claus, what are you doing,' said Richard Tyler Brandon's friend as he warned him not to go down the chimney .
It took police two hours to free Brandon who was injured after being stuck in Mike Whitley's chimney .
Both Brandon and his friend, Derek Grenfell, were arrested and put in jail until Th... | [
"Sticky fingers led to a sticky situation early on Wednesday morning when a Southwest Florida man got stuck in a chimney as he was allegedly trying to break into another man's home. Unlike Santa Claus, 25 year-old Richard Tyler Brandon was allegedly trying to break into Mike Whitley's home via the chimney to collec... |
34a22ac9c31c4ea252065494c84181e8edc51b09 | Summarize the following news article. | Father-of-three David Richards, from Canberra, Australia first won title in 2011 with 331,038 lights .
However, he was beaten by a family from New York who installed 346,283 - but Mr Richards vowed to regain title .
His family have now officially broken the record with 502,165 lights - much to the annoyance of his neig... | [
"An Australian family who put more than half a million Christmas lights on their house have claimed a world record - for the second time. Father-of-three David Richards from Canberra first won the title in 2011 with 331,038 lights, but was beaten by a family in New York who put up 346,283. His family vowed to take ... |
aaac2456e9cfd8cb5e39490875a6f08cd1f8779f | Summarize the following news article. | A bronze bust of Saddam Hussein was found in debris in Baghdad Airport .
It was discovered by a former US Army soldier as he cleared the airport .
The bust formed part of a 15ft statue of Hussein and weighs £40kg . | [
"A bronze bust of former dictator Saddam Hussein which was found in debris in war-torn Iraq is being sold for a jaw-dropping $10million (£6million). The 40kg war trophy was spotted by former US Army soldier Earl Torres, 47, from Las Vegas, as he cleared Baghdad International Airport in 2003. The bust, which is arou... |
b836165580dff7018124a9e26ceeaaf52510bb9e | Summarize the following news article. | Yazidi people are unjustly known as devil-worshippers by Muslim extremists .
They worship a fallen angel - who was later reconciled with God .
He is sometimes confused with the Islamic and Christian Satan .
Intolerance of their religion has led to centuries of persecution .
Once there were millions of Yazidi people, bu... | [
"Unjustly regarded as ‘devil worshippers’ on account of their unusual beliefs, the Yazidi have for centuries been one of the most persecuted minorities of the Middle East. Islamic extremists regard them as infidels, worthy only of being killed. They are an ethnic Kurdish people who tend to have fairer complexions t... |
e9423996fe796ef4c74e5e018befff91f055d035 | Summarize the following news article. | Susan Darrah took the picture of the deer in her garden .
She says it is a regular visitor and is attracted to her property for pear tree .
The state Division of Fish and Wildlife are working with her to capture it . | [
"This horrifying picture was taken of a deer that wandered into a New Jersey garden. This deer with an arrow shot cleanly through its head was spotted and photographed by resident Susan Darrah. She says she was shocked to see the deer at her home in Boonton with a dart wedged through its muzzle. 'Shocked': Susan Da... |
693587bc3296213ea1298b7d9a3e5564798b6748 | Summarize the following news article. | Former bankrupt David Ames could be forced to stop trading this week .
Legal papers will be lodged to freeze the assets of Harlequin Property .
Company paid tennis star Pat Cash to appear in its promotional material .
Harlequin Property failed to make interest payments to investors . | [
"David Ames is alleged to have collected millions of pounds for ambitious building projects in the Caribbean and Brazil . A businessman accused of taking £300 million of British investors’ money – and failing to build thousands of luxury properties – could be forced to stop trading this week. Former bankrupt David... |
d50b4edbb045926d5011a140f68ef32507f56f97 | Summarize the following news article. | The study will be the first one of its kind and will evaluate any genetic evidence for the mass killing of 20 first graders, six members of staff at Sandy Hook Elementary School and his own mother. | [
"Scientists . have been asked to study the DNA of Newtown school killer Adam Lanza to see if . has an 'evil' gene that led him to carry out the massacre. The study, . which will look at any abnormalities or mutations in his individual DNA, is . believed to be the first of its kind ever carried out on a mass murdere... |
31ea93fb43e0c40a489d4d3de692f0738e0c78e4 | Summarize the following news article. | EU officials work a basic 37 and a half .
hour week .
They receive 18 public holidays, including 'Europe day', and are .
also entitled to a 16 per cent bonus if they work outside their country .
of origin .
It comes after it was revealed EU officials quaffed £120 bottles of wine as they discussed austerity measures .
... | [
"David Cameron at the EU budget summit. It has been revealed that more than 3,300 eurocrats are paid more than the Prime Minister . AT least 3,000 Brussels bureaucrats earn more than David Cameron, it emerged yesterday. Official figures show that at least 3,325 EU officials – 7 per cent of the total workforce – tak... |
648238a1a98c653147c4ae758a64bc3cdea17fd9 | Summarize the following news article. | Mariah Reed initially let Marcia Watson into the home, thinking it was her mother .
When the teenager confronted her, Watson 'refused to leave, poured herself a glass of Pepsi and went to the master bedroom' | [
"A 14-year-old girl armed herself with a bow and arrow after a woman allegedly entered her family's home and refused to leave in the early hours of the morning. Mariah Reed was awoken at 5.30am on Saturday as someone rang the doorbell of her Oak Hill, Florida home. Assuming it was her mother, the girl unlocked the ... |
dafa07068ce1aae0bc7acaf6e66eb0e02e8f1a29 | Summarize the following news article. | Dwarf Car Museum in Arizona displays the work of mechanic Ernie Adams .
The 74-year-old from Nebraska built his first road-legal dwarf car in 1965 .
He has hundreds of mini motors including scaled down replicas of classics .
Each is hand-built and takes between 3,000 and 4,000 hours to complete .
Ernie has been offered... | [
"Drivers need to be careful to avoid a concussion when getting in and out of these pint-sized cars. The Dwarf Car Museum, in Maricopa, Arizona, showcases the life's work of mechanic Ernie Adams. The 74-year-old, from Walthill, Nebraska, built his first road-legal dwarf car in 1965 - out of nine old refrigerators. M... |
fef31111253cc6b12bc8dac70c7e9888401a2e8d | Summarize the following news article. | Professor wrote on Twitter 'Bin Laden has won' after honey confiscated .
Academic treated to a flood of sarcastic replies to his posting .
Airports stop passengers taking more than 100ml of liquid in hand luggage .
Rules introduced in 2006 after British polish foiled terror plot . | [
"Mocked: Professor Richard Dawkins was mercilessly mocked on the internet after he complained that 'Bin laden has won' because airport staff confiscated his jar of honey . Atheist Professor Richard Dawkins was mercilessly mocked on the internet yesterday after he complained that Bin laden has won... because airport... |
d19ed81af8c17e5426e2eb16474498a24fc355aa | Summarize the following news article. | Grenoble will plant 50 young trees by spring under the green plan .
326 advertising signs will be taken down and contracts will be cancelled .
Cultural and social groups will be offered free advertising on noticeboards . | [
"The French city of Grenoble has become the first in Europe to ban all commercial street advertising and will replace the content with trees and community noticeboards. From January to April next year, 326 advertising signs, including 64 billboards, will be taken down and the city's outdoor advertising contract wil... |
f1b4c446dec18adfa7c764cf773939e1abb93415 | Summarize the following news article. | Iran and six powers failed to secure a deal over Tehran's nuclear ambition .
Final deadline to resolve 12-year dispute has been extended to June 30 .
Deal is aimed at easing fears Iran will develop nuclear weapons programme .
Under deal, Iran will have to agree to inspections of all its sites for 10 years .
British For... | [
"Negotiators failed for a second time this year to resolve the 12-year dispute over Iran's nuclear ambitions and have extended talks for another seven months. The five permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany have been locked in talks with Iran for months over concerns the country is developing nuc... |
6ee0e031f93cc0f4e559dff25d25934f1a0eb274 | Summarize the following news article. | Ella Fuehring, two, was stood in front of bus when another ploughed into her .
Her mother broke thigh bone, her mother's friend shattered her pelvis .
They were crushed as they were leaving New Jersey harvest festival . | [
"A two-year-old girl has died after being crushed between two shuttle buses at a pumpkin-picking festival. Ella Fuehring was standing in front of a bus in a parking field with her mother, six-year-old brother, and friends when another vehicle plowed into them. The toddler was killed instantly in the collision at Al... |
2350ec275e0e87b84ab2402f1ceba632f34b1ca8 | Summarize the following news article. | A Scottish couple was surprised by their son with a bottle of Barossa Pearl for their 50th wedding anniversary .
The popular drink was stopped being produced in 1983 .
Tommy and Evelyn Johnston drank the fruity sparkling wine on the day of their wedding .
A limited batch is now being created for Christmas for fans acro... | [
"Fifty years ago, bride and groom Tommy and Evelyn Johnston raised a glass of their favourite tipple to celebrate their romantic union. The waiter's recommendation started a love affair between the couple and the sweet sparkling wine, one which they have enjoyed throughout their happy marriage. To help them celebra... |
8d03882b1410abf5c23c0f05e25d809c789d5eb1 | Summarize the following news article. | BT in talks with Telefonica to buy back mobile firm O2 in a £10billion deal .
It is also in discussions with EE which is Britain's biggest phone provider .
O2 was owned by BT under Cellnet brand before it was sold a decade ago . | [
"BT is in talks to buy back mobile firm O2 in a £10billion deal that would give it an unprecedented share of the telecoms market. The former state-owned monopoly already offers TV services and is the largest provider of landlines and home internet in the UK. Now it wants to add the mobile phone business in order to... |
54ba26890c8f14b3b38a4ee489320d90d47e2a35 | Summarize the following news article. | Demetrius Glenn and Kenan Adams-Kinard accused of killing Delbert Belton .
Court papers show fears white supremacist prison gang Aryan Brotherhood targeted them and offered reward for their murder . | [
"Two black teenagers accused of killing a World War II veteran have been placed in protective custody after neo-Nazis put a $10,000 bounty on them. Kenan Adams-Kinard and Demetruis Glenn, from Spokane, Washington, allegedly beat Delbert Belton, 88, who fought in the Battle of Okinawa, to death during a robbery. The... |
a0dc71312a412d572cc1a5e05cc710c12f4b228d | Summarize the following news article. | Movie tycoon Arnon Milchan, who owns New Regency Films and produced Fight club and Pretty Woman, opened up in a tv interview about his clandestine deals to acquire weapons for Israel in the 70s .
He says he worked to promote the country's alleged nuclear program .
Claims he convinced other Hollywood bigwigs, including ... | [
"Israeli spy: Movie tycoon Arnon Milchan, who owns New Regency Films, has given details about his clandestine deals to acquire weapons for Israel in the 70s in a TV interview . A major Hollywood producer is planning to spill the beans about his double life as an arms dealer and Israeli intelligence operative in the... |
6288cc48e7ec1a8906b20bf05aecdb0f94e8af6c | Summarize the following news article. | 42-year-old Russian tourist was caught in the act by a guard .
Man given a £15,800 fine and a suspended four month prison sentence .
According to officials, he has 'ruined the covering part of the amphitheatre' | [
"A Russian tourist has been fined 20,000 euros (£15,800) for engraving a big letter 'K' on a wall of the Colosseum. In the latest act of vandalism by tourists at the ancient structure, the 42-year-old was caught by a guard as he used a sharp edged stone to carve the 10-inch-tall letter. The unnamed man has been gi... |
d70ee81531f7013a753ad8bdbf8e77f6f5a549d4 | Summarize the following news article. | Martine Croxall was standing on the wrong side of BBC studio at 9pm .
Cameras zoomed into her empty seat after titles at top of programme .
Presenter told viewers she was 'just going to move back to main set' | [
"A BBC newsreader was left red-faced last night after her bulletin began with an empty chair. Martine Croxall was standing on the wrong side of the BBC News Channel studio for the start of her 9pm broadcast, with the cameras zooming into the seat after the titles at the top of the programme. The 45-year-old present... |
1571af0da760b5b503fd1de4605824b75f5f8e23 | Summarize the following news article. | Mike Watts, 63, spent £325,000 on the toll road to bypass roadworks .
The A431 in Kelston, Somerset, was closed following a landslip .
He says he came up with idea for toll after wife Wendy moaned at closure .
Couple rented a field from farmer and built 400-yard road in just ten days .
They say they have faced oppositi... | [
"A businessman who lost £15,000 building his own private toll road has revealed how he only did it because his wife had moaned to him about traffic problems. Mike Watts, 63, spent £325,000 on the toll road to bypass roadworks when a crucial route in Kelston, Somerset, was closed by a landslip, leaving locals with a... |
fbc7cc3abbf7b7eacdaf20be8231e7c17fb7a806 | Summarize the following news article. | Claim was made by Mark Serreze, .
director of the National Snow and Ice Data Centre, when speaking to .
Harold Ambler at Talking About the Weather .
Shift is caused by water melting from beneath the Antarctic ice shelves .
Scientists claim it is then re-frozen back on surface, increasing sea ice .
However Nasa warns th... | [
"Earlier this year, global warming was blamed for the ‘irreversible retreat’ of west Antarctic glaciers. But now scientists claim that warming of the planet is in fact behind a paradoxical growth in South Pole sea ice. The comments come as Antarctica’s sea ice set a record this week, reaching 815,448 square miles (... |
32f7e9e19518b3b8eb583558cbb2751e0567b1af | Summarize the following news article. | Dennis Hawver dressed up as Thomas Jefferson to defend himself against accusations of 'incompetence'
He has had his right to practice law withdrawn by the Kansas Supreme Court after a unanimous decision on Friday . | [
"An attorney who got his client sentenced to death and then dressed up in court as Thomas Jefferson to defend himself against accusations of 'incompetence' has had his right to practice law withdrawn by the Kansas Supreme Court. Dennis Hawver was adjudged to have shown ‘inexplicable incompetence’ as a defense attor... |
4ce3b019d811dcf573be5ce7c62c3a3fc904a324 | Summarize the following news article. | Researchers at Columbia Engineering in New York City, used computer vision and machine learning techniques to create the Birdsnap app .
The free iPhone app claims to be an electronic field guide featuring 500 of the most common North American bird species .
Users can identify bird species by uploading photos .
Website ... | [
"It's not uncommon to see a pretty bird flit by when you are enjoying a walk or a picnic - even if you live in a built-up area. But if your knowledge of flying fauna isn't up to Bill Oddie's standards, it can be difficult to work out which creature you have spotted. But now an app, developed by computer scientists,... |
5e4b6a9ed0363c1499047e924f11d90768a4ae3e | Summarize the following news article. | Five 20-year-old men were caught doing burnouts outside Territory Marine in Yarrawonga, east of Darwin, on Friday night .
Business owner confronted the men and ordered them to come back and scrub the road on Saturday morning .
The men spent 2.5 hours cleaning with scrub pads and kerosene .
Owner says he's confident the... | [
"A group of 20-year-old hoons have been forced to scrub tyre marks off the road after business owners caught them doing burnouts in front of their shop. The young men were caught red-handed when the general manager of Territory Marine in Yarrawonga, east of Darwin, heard them screeching up the street late on Frida... |
296f977687e8ce959a2e38129ce1c0d31e755d8d | Summarize the following news article. | Romano Dias, 55, was given bottle of what appeared to be a fruit-based drink by his daughter .
It had been delivered to her home in a package showing the correct address but the wrong name .
After drinking half a glass of the drug Mr Dias began to feel ill and died shortly afterwards .
Drug find unusual for the UK but,... | [
"A man has died after drinking a massive overdose of liquid crystal meth after mistaking it for a health drink. Romano Dias, 55, had been given a bottle of what appeared to be a fruit-based drink by his daughter Katee, who had found it in a package delivered to her home. After downing about half a glass of the liqu... |
b5aff5cecd299bb7ad9e8095c4cf3084b64e1980 | Summarize the following news article. | Sophia Body, 28, is accused of beating the elderly man with a screwdriver .
She allegedly attacked him on the side of the road after he stopped to help her in Chicago on Thursday night .
'Yeah, I pulled his a** out of the car and beat the f**k out of him,' she told officers, according to a police report . | [
"'I beat the f**k out of him': Sophia Body is being held on $2million bail after admitting to the brutal beating of an elderly man . A 28-year-old Chicago woman has allegedly admitted she dragged an 82-year-old man from his car and 'beat the f*** out of him' because he bumped her vehicle. Sophia Body has been charg... |
c5d4932fcddd0aa09cfd16f1911cfeda6a525da9 | Summarize the following news article. | Sara and Joseph Stewart wed near their hometown of Canton in Georgia .
Sara, 26, was the brains behind the unusual wedding ceremony .
Husband Joseph, 28, had initially planned to propose in a hot air balloon .
Father gave her away beforehand but was unable to witness the vows . | [
"Suspended 2000ft above the ground, a Georgia bride and groom were literally floating on air on their big day as they tied the knot on a hot air balloon. Sara and Joseph Stewart, from Canton, exchanged their vows during the unusual ceremony, watched by a single friend. But it wasn't all plain sailing, as the loved... |
4c7508718bde3fc8408f617cd5f86f066d2a9e5e | Summarize the following news article. | Chan, is famous in the United States for such action movies as 'Rush Hour'
and 'Rumble in the Bronx'
He lashed out at the United States and blamed the country for the financial crisis that is sweeping the globe . | [
"He may enjoy a Hollywood payday now and then, but that doesn't stop Jackie Chan from criticizing America. The martial arts star called the U..S the 'most corrupt' country in the world during a recent interview on a Hong Kong television show. 'If you talk about corruption, the entire world, the United States has no... |
9d167613b069b3bc4c4d2b7e00ad14b5fdf46657 | Summarize the following news article. | Officers behind 45 homicides - 15 per cent of total - since October 2010 .
They are ahead of gang and drug killings, but second to domestic violence .
Just one killing led to criminal charges - and case was thrown out by judge .
Report was compiled from new articles and public statistics by Utah paper . | [
"Police officers are the second-biggest killers in the state of Utah, outpacing gang members and drug-dealers, a new report found. Law enforcement in the state killed have 45 people since October 2010, second only to domestic violence, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. The death count - 15 per cent of all homicid... |
960d8482d26b84f0fffaf024ca1444ff4283085d | Summarize the following news article. | 'This is just an issue on which we disagree': Liz Cheney said today that she 'believes in the traditional definition of marriage'
Her sister Mary Cheney married her longtime female partner in 2012 .
Mary's partner Heather Poe took to Facebook to call Liz's stance 'offensive' to her family and Marry agreed, calling her ... | [
"The Cheney family's public infighting over the issue of same-sex marriage heated up Sunday as Mary Cheney and her wife Heather Poe took to Facebook to air their grievances with Mary's Senate candidate sister Liz Cheney. Dick Cheney's daughter Liz Cheney is trying to unseat an incumbent Republican Senator in Wyomin... |
31013f7fc2988784fda5302b13a8c966c997adf4 | Summarize the following news article. | Michael Saffioti, 22, turned himself in to police on July 2 last year for misdemeanour marijuana charge .
Mother received a call next morning letting her know her son was dead .
Autopsy report reveals Saffioti died from severe allergic reaction to dairy .
His mother is suing county in $10m wrongful death suit . | [
"A never-before-seen videotape from a . county jail reveals how an inmate, being held on a minor charge, was . ignored by guards shortly before he died from a food allergy. Michael Saffioti, 22, turned himself into the Snohomish County Jail in Washington state over a marijuana possession charge on July 2 last year ... |
0f31b02134455d982a04e4b99f749fbbc8f69b91 | Summarize the following news article. | Letter criticizes colleagues for working late to impress partners and ends with list of reasons why Beyonce is better than Britney .
Accounting graduate from Texas says she has no regrets about resignation from PriceWaterhouseCoopers . | [
"A young auditor from Texas sent her entire team an 'I quit' email full of hashtags that accused her coworkers of being fake. In a long email sent on Monday last week, Glory told her PricewaterhouseCoopers colleagues auditing is 'for people who truly don't have any other options'. The message, titled Farewell and Q... |
9fdd99deaf8f979b880124c48a9cc8ad442f5add | Summarize the following news article. | Pope Francis paused during his weekly audience to greet disfigured man .
Stopped to speak and hug the man who lacked facial features . | [
"His actions have touched many across the world and revitalised the Catholic church . But for Pope Francis, comforting this stricken man after today's weekly audience in St Peter's Square was another simple act of compassion. In scenes strikingly similar to his encounter with the disfigured Vinicio Riva two weeks b... |
9ee03b817264874837b64e4da92cb6b403cfbfca | Summarize the following news article. | Former spy, 32, visited Russian unit said to be spotted in Ukraine .
Unashamedly gushes about the handsome, well-fed soldiers, their great equipment and training .
Shows off how she can kill with a knife and fire a Kalashnikov rifle . | [
"Glamorous Russian spy Anna Chapman has been deployed in the propaganda war for respect of Vladimir Putin's forces and the annexation of Crimea, MailOnline can reveal. The 32-year-old foreign intelligence agent donned military uniform and was allowed to go on manoeuvres in make-up with a top tank division that Ukra... |
e1d7fc60ffdea85d7764148b052c0d5052f51f69 | Summarize the following news article. | Victim's family claim they shot dead Scott Thomas during rescue attempt .
Bethany Arceneaux was grabbed on Wednesday as she collected her child from a day care center .
29-year-old mother allegedly had restraining order against kidnapper Thomas . | [
"The dramatic moment an uncle carried his terrified and bloodied niece to safety after she was kidnapped and held hostage in an abandoned Louisiana house was caught on camera today. Bethany Arceneaux was taken hostage on Wednesday evening by Scott Thomas, her ex-boyfriend and father of her child. A few hours after ... |
45bec977819ea3da0c53d3d5acda6130f19e33cd | Summarize the following news article. | Chris Perceval, from Manly in Sydney's northern beaches, grew his beard around 14 months ago .
He was travelling in Croatia at the time and later moved to London where he was scouted in a bar .
Chris now has over 50,000 Instagram followers and is signed to Next Model Management .
'When you see photos without the beard ... | [
"A 26-year-old guy who grew a hipster beard while travelling overseas has revealed how his bushranger facial hair landed him an international modelling contract and over 50,000 Instagram followers. Less than two years after he left his job as a barman and a painter in Sydney’s northern beaches, Chris Perceval from ... |
58a2f2d96b48bce332008f7d66078acc42317b45 | Summarize the following news article. | Daniel Hegglin filed for an injunction to remove abuse from search results .
But his lawyer Hugh Tomlinson QC said today the case has been settled .
Added Google has made 'significant efforts' to remove abusive material .
Campaign of abuse included false allegations that Mr Hegglin is a racist, murderer and paedophile ... | [
"Daniel Hegglin applied for a High Court injunction after claiming to be the victim of 'extreme internet trolling' but has now settled the case with Google . Google has settle a High Court dispute with a wealthy businessman who said he was a victim of 'extreme internet trolling'. Daniel Hegglin, 53, a former Morgan... |
f6045d636c6235d66c43f70b2f69f0a854b0262e | Summarize the following news article. | Relaunched as magazine-style show for wider, non-Anglican audience .
But change to 50-year-old show has left loyal viewers and clergy aghast .
Rev Sally Hitchiner: Spirituality seems to take back seat in new format . | [
"Unimpressed: The Rev Sally Hitchiner (pictured), senior chaplain at Brunel University, said spirituality seemed to be taking a back seat in the new format . Broadcasting services from parishes and cathedrals across the country, for more than 50 years Songs of Praise has been much loved as the BBC’s flagship religi... |
1f05417f940596d1c24ce3b746a8cb906f569a49 | Summarize the following news article. | In 2007, Reverend Frank Schaefer officiated at the wedding of his son and his male partner .
The Methodist church does not allow gay marriage .
A member of Schafer's congregation made a complaint about the incident to the church .
Schaefer has been convicted by a church jury and faces defrocking .
Schaefer could have a... | [
"A United Methodist pastor was convicted Monday of breaking church law by officiating his own son's same-sex wedding and could be defrocked after a high-profile trial that has rekindled debate over the denomination's policy on same-sex marriage. The Methodist church put the Reverend Frank Schaefer on trial in south... |
9cfc3d69a1954a9eed0a7b195e9882686cad60c0 | Summarize the following news article. | The estimated 270 soldiers on the Baiji .
refinery are outnumbered and trapped as the battle raged on for a fourth .
day with up to 500 ISIS militants .
The terrorists plan to keep the soldiers isolated until the run out of food and ammunition .
U.S. official source said: 'There is very little the Iraqi government can ... | [
"Iraqi troops are losing control of one of the country's major oil refineries to the Islamic terrorist group ISIS, according to a U.S. official today. The estimated 270 soldiers on the Baiji refinery are outnumbered and trapped as the battle raged on for a fourth day with up to 500 ISIS militants. The terrorists pl... |
3489a8da7bd50d3b4dde59487070bf4111d53248 | Summarize the following news article. | Tyler Comstock died from two gunshot wounds on Monday after a police chase ended on the campus of Iowa State University . | [
"A 19-year-old has been shot dead by police after his father dialed 911 to report his truck stolen in order to teach his son a lesson for driving off to buy cigarettes. Father James Comstock has been left devastated after a police officer shot and killed his teenage son Tyler. Ames police say the teenager, from Boo... |
ed096a394ff21e0167cb48a572ca401a8ecb3a31 | Summarize the following news article. | Violet Alliston, 57, fell ill at home in Bishop Auckland, County Durham .
But family's panic-stricken calls were mistaken for abuse, a panel found .
That meant a paramedic was stood down because it 'could be unsafe'
Call handler added: 'We don't have ambulances waiting on street corners'
Her partner Colin Gash, 53, is ... | [
"A desperate man was told by a 999 call handler that it wasn’t possible to ‘magic an ambulance’ as he watched his fiancee dying in front of him. Colin Gash, 53, pleaded with emergency services over three separate calls – all the while Violet Alliston was crying out as she coughed up blood. Despite 57-year-old Miss ... |
b5a0efddd6eef2bdc71e696da23b3adf6aa78d92 | Summarize the following news article. | 1.8bn photos are posted every day to social media sites such as Instagram .
U.S company Ditto Labs has created a program which 'reads' digital photos .
Software scans photos for brands and analyses the facial expression with it .
Information then used to build profile of person to help targeted advertising .
Software ... | [
"In the era of social networking sites, it has become common practice to tailor our photos so we come across in a certain way. But now there's a whole new audience that 'selfie' fans need to take into consideration. Big brands have started using state-of-the-art computer software to scan the swathes of photos poste... |
6131fc4cef41ee384d8a132978ec0d632d7af7c0 | Summarize the following news article. | Manitoba Canada mom Kristen Bartkiw got a note when her kids came home from school that said her kids' lunches weren't balanced as per Canada Food Guide rules .
The rules say that for each item missing from the child's lunch, the parent will be fined $5 . | [
"Ridiculous: Manitoba mother of two Kristen Bartkiw was shocked when she received a $10 fine from her kids' daycare because they're lunch didn't have any Ritz crackers . A Manitoba mom was slapped with a $10 fine because the lunches she packed for her kids’ lunches didn’t have any Ritz crackers. Kristen Bartkiw sen... |
b0a79272405d6e8328ccff49bc2eab48bf0fbb6b | Summarize the following news article. | Campaigners say Public Order Act is unclear and has resulted in string of controversial arrests .
Groups join forces to have ‘insulting words or behaviour’ phrase removed from legislation .
Former shadow home secretary David Davis: 'Nobody likes to be insulted, but nor does anyone have a right not to be insulted' | [
"Reform: Campaign groups have urged Home Secretary Theresa May to modify the controversial Public Order Act . Theresa May is being urged to reform a controversial law which bans ‘insulting words or behaviour’ amid mounting evidence that it is strangling free speech. Campaigners say the Public Order Act is being abu... |
94831198db46d1c44b4d3911ea917eb7d635435e | Summarize the following news article. | David Ortiz claims he gave Randy Hamida $127,000 for jewellery in 2010 .
Ortiz said the watch, diamonds and bracelets were of a low quality .
His legal team has lodged papers in Massachusetts Superior Court . | [
"Boston Red Sox player David Ortiz is suing a jewellery dealer who he accuses of ripping him off after selling him fake or low-quality goods. Ortiz claimed that California jeweller Randy Hamida sold him $127,000 worth of goods which he said were worth considerably less. The baseball player has filed a civil suit at... |
fce2a95e4a31a4a5befcf81f46968edf62f60cde | Summarize the following news article. | Heritage Auctions in Dallas announced Monday that it's the only poster known to exist for the film .
Saturday's buyer is a longtime collector of horror movie posters who requested anonymity .
It is the most valuable U.S. movie poster ever sold at public auction . | [
"A poster for the 1927 film London After Midnight, starring Lon Chaney, has sold for $478,000, making it the most valuable lot of its kind ever sold at public auction. Heritage Auctions in Dallas announced Monday that it's the only advert known to exist for the film in which Chaney, a star of early cinema, appeared... |
b170171d461b56fbeefee2a3beb10a5ace16f15f | Summarize the following news article. | The computer of Miss Teen USA Cassidy Wolf was hacked for one year .
The subsequent images were used to blackmail her into performing online sex acts .
Jared James Abrahams, 19, of Temecula, California, surrendered to FBI agents in September 2013 and admitting to hacking 100-150 women .
He was jailed in March for 18 mo... | [
"Reigning Miss Teen USA has told of the terrifying moment she opened an email that featured naked photographs of herself secretly taken via webcam from a hacker at her school. Cassidy Wolf's interview with Anderson Cooper comes as an international crackdown by the FBI and police in 19 countries has brought more tha... |
c67bf388aefd7d68e34953f8252b462880c5e62a | Summarize the following news article. | The ask.fm page of 13-year-old girl, believed to be Khaled Sharrouf's daughter, describes a religious teenager who loves the actress Sandra Bullock and the colour pink .
Sharrouf's wife and their five children, three boys and two girls, are understood to have followed him to Syria by travelling through Malaysia .
While... | [
"The ask.fm page of a 13-year-old, believed to be Islamic State terrorist Khaled Sharrouf's daughter, paints a picture of a teen stuck in a war zone, who loves actress Sandra Bullock and the colour pink . A social media page belonging to the teenager daughter of the notorious Australian terrorist Khaled Sharrouf h... |
99af05c65a29f14517a26248dab5509799928bc3 | Summarize the following news article. | During the Investor Day Central and Eastern Europe conference, 19 Ukrainian startups were awarded top honours .
Startups include Petcube, Looksery and booking service GoodHotels .
Ukraine exports $2 billion (£1.27 billion) in software service each year .
This figure us expected to grow by 85 per cent by 2020 . | [
"Despite the ongoing political conflict in the region, Ukraine has a thriving startup industry. At a recent investor conference, 19 Ukrainian startups were awarded top honours across the board, and venture capital firms are investing heavily in the region. And Yevgen Sysoyev of AVentures told Greg Satell at Forbes ... |
f702ca50cfc5a527e91599e8ed67eff725409723 | Summarize the following news article. | A man has been shot dead in southeast Queensland .
It is the third shooting in the area in the last week .
Officers were allegedly confronted by an armed man .
Police discharged firearms after they were allegedly threatened with a weapon .
The man, believed to be in his 30s, was declared dead at the scene . | [
"A man has been shot dead by police in southeast Queensland in the third police shooting in the region in a week. Officers were called to a street in Southport after 7pm on Monday. It's alleged the officers were confronted by an armed man before police opened fire, a police spokeswoman said. A man has been shot dea... |
4741317397d82c1f26213df5ab8cbdf681d1c95c | Summarize the following news article. | Pilot program used at just a handful of U.S. airports .
If utilized, the airline will board first-class passengers, followed by those who are without carry-on bags .
Purses and laptop bags are not included as carry-ons in the program . | [
"American Airlines has rolled out a new pilot program designed to ease passenger congestion in the aisles - and collect more profits - as flights prepare for takeoff. Under the trial at just a few airports in the U.S., you can get onto the plane and in your seat ahead of other passengers regardless of where your ro... |
0ed7cd06943a97e0b96b30c28aae1f30e4aef0fd | Summarize the following news article. | Paul Thrower died after two 18-year-olds hacked at him with 4ft axe .
He was also stabbed 10 times during brutal attack in Hayes, Middlesex .
Mr Thrower became angry after the youths spat and swore at his girlfriend .
The teenagers claimed they acted in self-defence when he charged at them . | [
"Killed: Paul Thrower, 46, pictured, died after two 18-year-olds hacked at him with a 4ft axe and stabbed him 10 times at a block of flats in Hayes, Middlesex . Three teenagers killed a man with an axe after he became angry at them for spitting and swearing at his girlfriend. Paul Thrower died after two 18-year-old... |
b7a8466bf9ec979cf824aba8c75319d167d1bd71 | Summarize the following news article. | Incident took place in woodland on property owned by pair in New Jersey .
Initial reports indicated the father, in his 70s, had accidentally shot his son .
But police say the victim was killed when his own gun discharged . | [
"A 45-year-old man has died after accidentally shooting himself while hunting geese with his father. The accident occurred at around 4.15pm on Saturday in a wooded area of a large property they owned in West Windsor, New Jersey. Earlier reports indicated the father, aged in his 70s, had accidentally shot his son. ... |
33d75da191f744fc3b0c32b2e6a2df993214ee98 | Summarize the following news article. | Commonwealth countries all agreed changes to line of succession rules .
But only three outside Britain have passed new laws to enact it .
Prime Minister insists change will be made and back-dated .
The law of primogeniture meant boys leapfrogged older sisters .
Royal baby will be third in line to the throne, higher tha... | [
"David Cameron today insisted every country in the Commonwealth has agreed that if the royal baby is a girl she will become Queen. The Prime Minister said news the Duchess of Cambridge has gone into labour is ‘a very exciting occasion’ and the whole country ‘is hoping for the best’. And he said a 300-year law chang... |
f7c79927baff92da1c69cc5432b6eec231843f1f | Summarize the following news article. | The Magical Journey opened at the Belfry Golf Club on Saturday .
It was designed by Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and promised to be 'the most amazing experience ever seen' for children during the run-up to Christmas .
But it closed after one day following thousands of complaints by parents .
Event will re-open on Wednesday ... | [
"A family of four wait to meet Father Christmas by an unlit brazier in a gloomy tee-pee with a muddy floor. This is just one of the pictures which emerged last night of the disastrous winter wonderland attraction that has sparked thousands of complaints. Changing Rooms star Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, who created the ... |
8fc694850e09dc63146bd30dd9ee253ae6b977d5 | Summarize the following news article. | Kieu's bail was set at $150,000 for robbery, kidnapping and sexual assault charges in the alleged Sunday incident . | [
"A 58-year-old Florida man allegedly looked at pornography before attacking another man and trying to rape him and steal his money Sunday afternoon. Phuc X. Kieu's alleged victim took money out of a Gainesville ATM at 4:25pm, a police report from the Gainesville Police Department says. 'The defendant [Kieu] parked ... |
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