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1a01be22405a0d04f10bb88d1a5267b2b8a9164e | Summarize the following news article. | Woman, 22, sexually assaulted by men wearing the masks on Halloween .
Victim managed to fight off the men and struggle free to raise the alarm .
Police have released footage showing two suspects shortly before attack .
One of the men can be seen wearing the disguise from the Scream film . | [
"Police have released CCTV footage in the hunt for two men who sexually assaulted a woman while wearing Scream masks on Halloween. The images, from Greater Manchester Police, appear to show the men walking near the Oasis Centre in Denton, Manchester on October 31. It was shortly before the sexual assault of a 22-ye... |
8a49cbe08d447d65227cb1c689b144726d5f6213 | Summarize the following news article. | The government is attempting to save some of its key budget measures .
The GP co-payment was under review, as it never gained enough support .
It is reportedly being ditched in a 'barnacle' clearing excercise .
The payment was criticised for discriminating against low-income earners .
The coalition will likely change i... | [
"The federal government has reportedly abandoned the controversial budget proposal to introduce a $7 co-payment on bulk billed GP visits and will shelve the policy before the end of the year. Prime Minister Tony Abbott and his government are engaged in last-minute lobbying to save some of its key budget measures t... |
d03b1531ef6d382ab92b0b15ada90692fd11293b | Summarize the following news article. | Ministers say councils should do better in collecting their taxes .
Council tax payers 'could have been spared from bill increases'
£1.21bn of council tax and business rates unpaid in last financial year .
Audit Commission report says £3.34bn is still owed from earlier years . | [
"Nearly £5billion in council tax and business rates is owed to town halls which have failed to collect their dues, an inquiry found yesterday. It said that the £4.55billion that has gone unpaid is enough to build 300 secondary schools and that the failure to get the money will mean a ‘substantial’ impact on public ... |
5b5213f26581d216a1e5da6f666cfecb1cd8e470 | Summarize the following news article. | Twenty seven houses in Jackfield, Shropshire, were buried in 1952 .
Over 60 years later, engineers have uncovered remains of the buildings .
They include ornate tiles, a mosaic, a bread oven and even a kettle .
Patterned floors are in the style of the Victorian Art Noveau movement .
No bodies were found because the res... | [
"The small community of Jackfield in Shropshire was decimated by a monster landslide that engulfed 27 houses in thousands of tonnes of mud and soil in 1952. Now, more than 60 years later, the remains of eight houses, presumed to be lost forever under layers of silt, have been discovered by engineers working on a cr... |
2d0d12ee783dc174e67b005b973267d0df868b9c | Summarize the following news article. | Parents are worried that Lego with instructions ruins a child's creativity .
Branded kits such as Star Wars or Minecraft also have specialist pieces .
Lego fans claim that children should be allowed to use their imagination .
One advocate claims branded Lego is less educational and less fun . | [
"Lego is coming under fire from traditionalists with accusations its sets are reducing the scope for imagination and play. Bloggers and parents have become increasingly alarmed that its kits, whether it is Star Wars or Minecraft, involve building a specific model, using specialist pieces according to strict instruc... |
4efca5d0327cf0f44c6fb7ee6f037c2a83eceb60 | Summarize the following news article. | Kate, sister Pippa, and parents Carole and Michael attended the wedding of Thierry Kelaart and Patrick Heathcote-Amory in Oxfordshire .
Michael Middleton gave the bride away at the ceremony in St Bartholomew's Church near Henley-on-Thames . | [
"More than a year has passed since Kate Middleton's father Michael walked her up the aisle to meet her groom Prince William. Today the Duchess of Cambridge watched her father give away another beautiful bride as the Middleton family attended a society wedding. Michael Middleton walked family friend Thierry Kelaart ... |
b0af7da3b800dee23ca44de52f425987508be7cb | Summarize the following news article. | Irish Rugby Union is considering charging Australian Rugby Union for dressing room damage .
It has been reported a door and hinges were broken at Aviva Stadium in Dublin .
The damage is believed to be worth 'a few thousand euros' but ARU has owned up to it .
Last week the Wallabies lost by three points to the Irish sid... | [
"The Irish Rugby Union is reportedly considering charging the Australian Rugby Union for dressing room damage caused by a Wallabies staff member following last week's Test in Dublin. The Irish Examiner newspaper said a door and hinges were broken at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, causing 'a few thousand euros' worth of d... |
1a46ae88366d8d9d1ad520b4d58ca9551cc1eee6 | Summarize the following news article. | EU court gave people right to have 'inadequate' results wiped from web .
The service is currently only available on European versions of Google .
The data watchdogs said this 'cannot be considered a sufficient means to guarantee the rights' of citizens living in the union's 28 member countries .
Many news services clai... | [
"Google is under fresh pressure from the European Union to expand its controversial 'right to be forgotten' tool. The service, which is currently only available in Europe, removes links to websites with content that is ‘inadequate, irrelevant or no longer relevant'. EU data protection watchdogs want to make the ser... |
aa380aab19ac62ffac5011b13a63aa9213f8c321 | Summarize the following news article. | RSPCA says there has been a rise in the number of animals shot with arrows and bows across Queensland in past year .
RSPCA's Michael Beatty says films like the Hunger Games inspire hunters to use bows and arrows to maim animals .
At least 10 animals, including possums, a kangaroo and even a horse, have been killed or m... | [
"Films and TV shows like The Hunger Games and the Walking Dead have inspired reckless amateur hunters to use bows and arrows to maim animals, many of whom take several days to die in agony. The RSPCA says there has been a rise in the number of animals shot with arrows across Queensland over the past year. Spokesman... |
4d426367bd566f3966a5d185a5f7f529d611b84b | Summarize the following news article. | Klaudia Wysocka was studying microbiology in the Polish city of Olsztyn .
The 23-year-old was found in her flat unconscious and slumped in bath tub .
Friends tried to resuscitate the student but she died on the way to hospital .
Aspiring model died of carbon monoxide poisoning, hospital bosses said .
Flatmates say they... | [
"A Polish student and part-time model was gassed to death in a bath when a faulty boiler filled the bathroom with carbon monoxide. Klaudia Wysocka, 23, from Goldap, a town in north-eastern Poland, had moved to the nearby city of Olsztyn to study microbiology. She was found slumped in the bath tub when her flatmates... |
7185ac482ca19832a171abedfa8d729b0aa19dea | Summarize the following news article. | Twitter's app will collect the list of applications you have installed .
Firm says move is 'to help build a more personal Twitter experience'
Tracking can be switched off by users in the Twitter app . | [
"Twitter has come under fire for its decision to collect data on what other apps users of its mobile service use. The service began telling users of the change today. It says it is only collecting data on what apps are installed, and no data from within apps. Twitter said it has started tracking what other apps peo... |
24835aa0d97c8fb53adeae6720b4b2a52ed6fd7d | Summarize the following news article. | An aircraft ran into trouble as it was piloted over Texas on Monday .
The small Cessna was spotted circling in the air for about an hour .
Its nose landing gear failed in-flight .
It crash landed on the tarmac close to 5pm at David Wayne Hooks Airport .
The male pilot and female passenger escaped uninjured . | [
"This is the nail-biting moment a plane bounces to a standstill and skids on its nose as it makes an emergency landing. The small Cessna aircraft ran into trouble as its landing gear malfunctioned in-flight over Texas on Monday afternoon. After circling in the air for about an hour, the male pilot and female passen... |
96313900ebe48cc86256896304a40763caa60cc0 | Summarize the following news article. | Sport psychologists analysed the most popular workout songs on Spotify .
They compared the beats per minute across various tracks and genres .
Rap and hip-hop music provides the best beats for stretching and running .
Dance music is better for strength training, while pop is best for cool down . | [
"If you’re already struggling with your New Year plans to get fit, it may be because you’re listening to the wrong kind of music during your workout. Sports psychologists from London have discovered that specific genres of music are best suited to specific types of exercise, and listening to the wrong kind of track... |
a763b84416547dec75893a37461e39c97364e73e | Summarize the following news article. | The BlackBerry Passport has a full HD 4.5-inch square screen .
It shows 60 characters, compared to 40 on a rectangular 5-inch device .
Usually costs £529, in UK and $599 in US .
FAQ reveals it may sell iPhones back to consumers . | [
"It is billed as a tradeup - although many appear to disagree. BlackBerry is offering to pay iPhone users up to $600 if they swap to its handsets. The firm hopes to boost sales of its bizarre square Passport phone with its new promotion in what many see as a last ditch attempt for survival. Scroll down for video . ... |
26a5bd380c23964156e807e5914016023c6a04bf | Summarize the following news article. | Prince Harry was at Flower Show for the first time with his charity Sentebale .
He was unveiling his African inspired charity garden, which he helped design .
It was a family affair and was attended by Queen, Prince Philip and Charles . | [
"There were charmingly affectionate scenes at the Chelsea Flower Show today, as Prince Harry warmly greeted his family with kisses as they attended the opening of his charity garden. It was something of a family jolly for the royals at today's VIP opening, and aside from the glorious displays of blooms, it was a ch... |
1e36ff31a7072d896f71b297e79764eb24e65934 | Summarize the following news article. | UKIP MEP Paul Nuttall: ‘I had to read this four or five times before I believed it. This makes the bendy banana law look positively sane’
Ruling, announced .
after a conference of 21 EU-appointed scientists, given final approval .
this week by European Commission President Barroso . | [
"Dehydration is defined as a shortage of water in the body ¿ but the European Food Standards Authority decided the statement could not be allowed . Drinking water does not ease dehydration, the European Union has ruled – and anyone who disagrees faces two years in prison. The decision – after three years of discuss... |
a01afab68b470d8c90d6a3e82387e85e70b52fef | Summarize the following news article. | The crash happened in Iceland last year, with footage emerging this week .
The light aircraft hit the ground as it banked, with no landing gear down .
Second time co-pilot has survived a crash landing . | [
"A co-pilot made a miraculous escape from a plane crash in Iceland that killed the other two occupants – and footage of the incident has been released for the first time. The shocking footage shows the aircraft – a Beechcraft Super King air ambulance – banking hard and at speed, with no landing gear visible, above ... |
60cb8ab69d7db9c9aff92c42cb91a08e2bfbd973 | Summarize the following news article. | In the 1880s Bodie, in Mono County, California, was a thriving mining town after gold was discovered there in 1859 .
But its population of 10,000 dwindled when gold was discovered elsewhere, and the miners and moved away .
It was made a state park in the 1960s, perserving the remaining buildings for future generations ... | [
"A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California, now stands deserted - many of the buildings lie abandoned, yet are still furnished with the personal belongings of their previous owners. The town of Bodie was named after Waterman Body, who first found gold there in 1859. By its peak in the 1880s, it was ... |
f4b21c5728c50e5f972ea3d7bcf7f239bcd27a1d | Summarize the following news article. | Prince Harry's ex seen leaving raunchy lingerie store .
Broke up with the Royal seven months ago and has not been .
Looked chic in a dove grey coat and matching hat .
Victoria's Secret show set to take place in London on December 2 . | [
"She split from Prince Harry seven months ago and has not been romantically linked to anyone since, but Cressida Bonas clearly isn't letting her standards slip as a single lady. The 25-year-old actress and dancer was spotted leaving the Victoria's Secret store on Bond Street in London on Wednesday. Wearing a dove ... |
bbb49fb60911e81cf283cc1e9229bb8569508282 | Summarize the following news article. | New viral campaign encourages people to post 'shhh' selfies .
Has been supported by Gillian Anderson, Ashley James and Nick Clegg .
Started by Avon and Glamour in association with WomensAid and Refuge .
They aim to encourage women to open up about domestic violence .
Statistics reveal domestic violence is reported onc... | [
"It remains a shocking statistic that, according to the charity WomensAid, one incident of domestic violence is reported in the UK every minute. Even more horrifying is that two women are killed at the hands of a former or current partner every single week. With the issue raging on Avon have launched the #wallofsil... |
b0bf92ddcf09f8dfa23d8778cb7f14d4f39b2470 | Summarize the following news article. | Russell Simmons has used the Twitter hashtags #NotOneDime and #BlackoutBlackFriday to help pioneer a boycott .
We have the power to change our nation. Stand up with @UnitedBlackout on #BlackoutBlackFriday,' tweeted supporter, actress Kat Graham .
Also backing the campaign were TV star Jesse Williams and celebrated jour... | [
"US celebrities called for a boycott to take place Friday -- one of the busiest US shopping days -- to protest a grand jury's decision not to prosecute a police officer who fatally shot a black teen. A number of well-known figures, among them hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, have signed onto the action, under the Twi... |
d177c2a1f7fb6976ddc48cfb7f1142ad5efaccb8 | Summarize the following news article. | BMW Z4 has been sprayed gold and adorned with bone scales and feathers .
The dragon car has wings on its doors, claws on the wheels and a long tail .
Adornments are made from yak bones and would greatly affect performance . | [
"Many BMW fans will likely be horrified by the customised 'paint job' that this Z4 has endured. But a rare few may actually love it. At the very least it's difficult not to appreciate the amount of work that has gone into this dragon auto-job. A matter of taste: To some this might be their dream BMW 'paint-job' but... |
3bd566e96889a6921dab394c48246ef2d1f25467 | Summarize the following news article. | Wintry storm has created Thanksgiving travel misery for tens of millions of people across the East Coast .
By Wednesday evening 6.7 inches of snow fell in Albany, New York, breaking a single-day record .
Power outages are mounting as heavy, wet snow topples trees and brings down power lines .
National Weather Service: ... | [
"More than 400,000 people have spent Thanksgiving without power as a nor'easter causes chaos across the East Coast and forces the cancellation of more than 700 flights in holiday travel misery. Snow fell in every state from Virginia to Maine as Winter Coast Storm Cato hit its peak - by Wednesday evening 6.7 inches ... |
975be6e8e7ef3d274a215e414ea9ee80ccc830be | Summarize the following news article. | Letizia, 42, was in Palma for a conference designed to boost volunteering .
This is the second time she's attended the State Volunteering Congress .
Attended last year's event in Pamplona while still Princess Letizia .
She and husband King Felipe ascended to the Spanish throne in June . | [
"Last week, she joined the Pope to call for a solution to the problem of malnutrition and today, Queen Letizia was back in action, this time in an effort to get more people to volunteer. The 42-year-old joined charity bosses for the State Volunteering Congress in Palma on the island of Mallorca, where she also pres... |
0d8f16872cbe8af57fe0fe260660cd4c4dfd3ccc | Summarize the following news article. | Over 600 items, including a Golden Globe award will be up for auction .
A red jacket he wore in the hit film 'Smokey and the Bandit' is also on offer .
The 78-year old actor was one of Hollywood's biggest and highest paid . | [
"Burt Reynolds is selling off hundreds of personal items from his Hollywood career because he's facing financial ruin. More than 600 items, including a Golden Globe award he won for the film 'Boogie Nights', will be put up for auction next month. A red jacket he wore in the hit film 'Smokey and the Bandit' is also ... |
cffc41f70996b36f6fa55d9d3cb398f98f4a5f14 | Summarize the following news article. | A 15-inch 'Viking rat' caught in a suburb to the Swedish capital .
Family got suspicious when their cat refused to go into the kitchen .
Giant rodent had gnawed its way in and was living behind the dishwasher . | [
"A Swedish family suffered the shock of a lifetime when they discovered that the 'kitchen mouse' that had their cat running around in circles was in fact a gigantic monster rat. The Bengtsson-Korsås family first noticed something was wrong when their cat Enok refused to enter the kitchen in their flat in Solna, nor... |
30d736f2adbbae21a45a3d81e4e4edb4ddbecf65 | Summarize the following news article. | Laura Yates says break ups can come for a number of different reasons .
From family issues to Christmas party affairs is could be over this holiday .
She gives her top tips on how to survive a Christmas break up . | [
"It should be a time of festive joy and cheer but for many people Christmas can be a pretty lonely time of year... especially if you've just been dumped. Because according to research the holiday season is one of the peak times that couples break up. Second only to spring and just pipping Valentine's day to the pos... |
9b22324d2fe6fd19a9caf5421c3903fc770e8cd4 | Summarize the following news article. | Prince William will travel to China and Japan next February .
Kate, who will be six months pregnant, will not travel to the Far East .
Duke of Cambridge will spend three days in each country .
The royal is expected to carry out engagements in Tokyo and Beijing .
Visit said to be a means of boosting Britain's relationsh... | [
"The Duke of Cambridge is to visit China for the very first time early next year, Kensington Palace has confirmed. William will travel to the country at the end of February and return to the UK in early March, but will be without the Duchess of Cambridge, who will be almost eight months pregnant. The Duke will spen... |
a11112ddfbd40a53769d1241bccb633d4eb9d1f7 | Summarize the following news article. | As protests begin to die down in Ferguson, some are starting to spread a message of love and hope across the devastated city .
One of these people is high school student Molly Rodgers, who has been painting the message 'love will win' on boarded up businesses .
Said Rodgers of the protests, 'I think a lot of love has c... | [
"As the protests slowly begin to die down in Ferguson and other cities around the country, some people are trying to find hope and spread a message of love in the aftermath of the destruction. Among those people is a high school student, Molly Rodgers, who has begun painting boarded up and damaged businesses in the... |
9c9a51cd50a909071d23ac1a1769f8ee82edf63e | Summarize the following news article. | SJP traveled to Dubai for the first time for the pretty shoot .
In interview she revealed she is nothing like Carrie Bradshaw .
The actress and designer was promoting her gorgeous shoe range . | [
"Whilst Sarah Jessica Parker may look nothing short of fabulous in her new shoot, she has revealed that in real life she is nothing like her super stylish alter ego Carrie Bradshaw. Speaking to Harper's Bazaar Arabia the 49-year-old actress and shoe designer said: 'I’m not an expert on women, on sex, on dating, on ... |
00c9158316014db23ed51af4ca33a4a2366ecc83 | Summarize the following news article. | Mr Duncan-Smith claims thousands have come off the dole and got jobs after taking up two-month placements with employers .
1,400 people have done Tesco work placements; 300 of them have got a job . | [
"Stacking supermarket shelves is better than dreaming of stardom via TV’s The X Factor, Iain Duncan Smith insists today as he mounts an extraordinary attack on critics of a flagship work experience scheme for benefit claimants. The Work and Pensions Secretary reveals that thousands of youngsters on the dole have al... |
3ed669fad1ca95297fb16555b9bdfdf0a3ae9efe | Summarize the following news article. | Kim Sears and the Duchess of Cambridge have followed similar paths .
Both women had long courtships before getting engaged to famous men .
Judy Murray claims independent Kim is 'Best thing to happen to Andy'
Straight A's student shuns the limelight and has forged career as an artist .
Like Kate, Kim has had a style tra... | [
"Their famous partners could not be more different - one is in training to be a future king, while the other is the first British male to win Wimbledon since the 1930s. But the lives of Kim Sears, 26, and the Duchess of Cambridge, 32, have taken a remarkably similar path since the early Noughties. Yesterday, after ... |
a6d992cbbca8e3cf9d99c2b0accb0ec9e08a6e95 | Summarize the following news article. | Louise is face of Dr Organic Snail Gel range .
Is a huge fan of organic skincare and has her own line, Wild About Beauty .
Has sent Princess Beatrice pieces from her collection .
She and husband Jamie had 'such a laugh' working together for Pandora .
She's considering getting back into the studio . | [
"She shot to fame as one quarter of girl group Eternal way back in the 1990s and despite turning 40 this year, Louise Redknapp is looking better than ever. Her career, too, is booming. She recently used her fashion expertise to edit a range for TU at Sainsbury's, she and husband Jamie are the faces of Pandora's Chr... |
9b228b37688992d9daef072970554b0aed6910cc | Summarize the following news article. | Ana Marquez-Green was among 20 pupils killed in Sandy Hook massacre .
Six-year-old's father Jimmy Greene has released an album in her memory .
Jazz saxophonist wants the public to know how his daughter lived .
Record will include Ana singing a hymn as her brother plays the piano .
A children's choir made up of her clas... | [
"A jazz saxophonist whose daughter was killed in the Sandy Hook massacre has a released a heart-rendering album dedicated to her memory. Ana Marquez-Greene, six, was among the 20 pupils and six adults murdered by Adam Lanza at the Connecticut elementary school in December 2012. While the world knows how Ana died, h... |
ed658ba1f4a961db2f19e3bf6420adc22fca03da | Summarize the following news article. | South African Candice, 25, has been an Angel for three years .
The Very Sexy Ruched Bandeau bikini costs £54.50 and £39.50 for the top and bottoms respectively .
It will be available from the Westfield Stratford branch of Victoria's Secret from 25th January . | [
"They released a video of gorgeous Angels advertising their new extensive swimwear range just a few days ago, but Victoria's Secret are back with one better already. Candice Swanepoel stars in the sexy video modelling a gold bikini - and the campaign is accompanied by a very fitting slogan: 'Turn Up The Heat'. The ... |
2cfd400a9148d05b211e8041203dfa95ed944b4e | Summarize the following news article. | Target, Macy's, Staples and J.C. Penney are opening earlier in the evening on the holiday than last year .
GameStop, Costco and Ikea, have said they won't open because they want their workers to enjoy the holiday with their families .
There are currently 71 petitions on Change.org that call for retailers and consumers ... | [
"Millions of Americans are expected to head to the stores for holiday gift shopping on Thanksgiving in what's quickly becoming a new holiday tradition. And it's one that's sparked some backlash among shoppers and employees who believe Thanksgiving should be a time to spend with family. Just a few years ago when a f... |
d97d7d226fa91818a1c7de9c96303ae190c3087c | Summarize the following news article. | Javier Mascherano says criticism aimed at his Barcelona and Argentina Lionel Messi is excessive .
The 27-year-old says the remarkably high standards Messi has set himself means too much is expected of him on every occasion he plays .
Messi has already scored six times for the Catalan giants this season .
He took his ca... | [
"Barcelona utility man Javier Mascherano has leapt to the defence of team-mate Lionel Messi, believing criticism of the superstar forward has been excessive. The 27-year-old believes that Messi has set the bar so high with his remarkably consistent level of performances over the years, meaning too much is expected ... |
7d426616f9e00a961ac3d6b3fb861bb4cc36b55f | Summarize the following news article. | Grandmother Shirley Erskine, 83, is thrilled with news .
Andy called her to tell her and she joked 'it's about time'
Children of Dunblane have made congratulations cards that she'll deliver .
Butchers, local pub owners and resident all celebrated in their own way .
Wimbledon champion's representatives confirmed engagem... | [
"Andy Murray’s hometown today sent their congratulations to their local hero after he announced his engagement to long-term love Kim Sears. Children made colourful cards congratulating the tennis ace on his love game, while the local butchers created a message in sausage. And Murray’s beaming gran joked: 'It’s abou... |
e694ac3a2c98c4f6535f3a1121f9ff1f47b44b87 | Summarize the following news article. | Kim Yo-Jong unveiled as 'vice department director' in powerful committee .
Fuels speculation that she is being groomed to become dictator's key aide .
Her aunt held that post until her uncle was executed on treason charges .
Kim Yo-Jong made first public appearance at her father's funeral in 2011 . | [
"Kim Jong-Un's younger sister has become a senior party official, confirming her rise through the ranks as a potential key aide to the North Korean leader. Kim Yo-Jong, believed to be 26, made her first public appearance during the funeral of her father and longtime ruler Kim Jong-Il in December 2011. Since then, s... |
ad9d7cca7371a3cbe3d73450ddffa967477242f1 | Summarize the following news article. | Tottenham midfielder Nacer Chadli was booked for celebrating his goal by cupping his ear to rival fans .
Everton defender Luke Garbutt and Sky Sports pundit Matt Le Tissier among those to criticise decision .
Steven Gerrard celebrated his goal in the Merseyside derby in similar fashion but he did not receive a booking ... | [
"Players, pundits and fans leapt to the defence of Nacer Chadli after the Tottenham midfielder was booked for celebrating his goal by cupping his ear to rival fans in the north London derby. The Belgium put the visitors ahead in the 56th minute when he raced clear and fired a shot past the outstretched hand of Arse... |
c2db10da4a038fd2c878f2a42dd03ae6a5584880 | Summarize the following news article. | Clinton says Snowden's leaks did nothing to help national security .
The former secretary of state says Snowden should have revealed his information to U.S. officials under whistleblower protections rather than hand it over to foreign governments .
The possible 2016 presidential candidate says she's puzzled how someone... | [
"Former secretary of state and potential 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton made it very clear during an appearance earlier this week that she is no fan of Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who leaked thousands of classified documents to journalists and who currently is avoidin... |
480fc3e74c399e8ad6425c753cedb015ccef1396 | Summarize the following news article. | Microsoft has unveiled its new speech recognition software for Skype .
It will allow two people to communicate through a language barrier .
Called Skype Translator the software decodes speech on the fly .
So, for example, a German could chat with an English speaker in real-time .
The software will be released as a beta... | [
"The days of awkwardly trying to wing your way in a foreign language could soon be over. Microsoft has unveiled their new Skype Translator technology that they say can decode languages in real-time. It means that during video calls the speech recognition software will allow two callers from different countries to t... |
df99134ead95a9f424b2791b26ffc14177e04290 | Summarize the following news article. | Sir Chris and estranged wife Jamie had battled over £700m fortune .
He said she should get a quarter of the fortune but she wanted half .
Mrs Cooper-Hohn argued wealth was created as a result of 'partnership'
£337m award thought to be the biggest of its kind by judge in England .
Couple separated in 2012 after 15 year... | [
"A financier's wife has been awarded £337 million in what could be Britain’s biggest ever divorce settlement – but her legal team have hinted that she may appeal for more. Sir Chris Hohn has been told to hand over the sum following the collapse of his 15-year marriage to Jamie Cooper-Hohn. The pair – who have homes... |
2c6e9731074c6be2014d708d76e6d49821044ff8 | Summarize the following news article. | Kristina Pimenova, from Moscow, Russia, has been modeling since the age of three, for clients including Vogue, Roberto Cavalli and Armani .
Her mother manages her social media accounts and regularly posts candid snaps to her Instagram page, which has over 300,000 followers .
The photos often invite disturbing comments,... | [
"Kristina Pimenova may only be nine years old, but she's been a hugely successful model since the age of three, and is widely touted 'the most beautiful girl in the world.' Kristina, from Moscow, Russia, has been walking catwalks since the age of four, graced the prestigious cover of Vogue Bambini when she was seve... |
3b838ca666eac5b823e9387dc1bad60dde297ae2 | Summarize the following news article. | A jury ruled Darren Wilson will not stand trial over Michael Brown shooting .
Jury files reveal examples of crime scene protocol not being followed .
Officer Wilson was allowed to drive himself away from the crime scene .
He then put his weapon in an evidence bag himself after washing his hands .
Wilson claimed that B... | [
"Serious errors in the handling of the Michael Brown shooting have been exposed by the grand jury files on the case, including Darren Wilson's gun not being tested for fingerprints – and the officer washing blood off his hands. A 12-person jury, after hearing more than 70 hours of testimony from 60 witnesses, ruled... |
1188eaa5ef16c97cf4212c175e2df0571f584c33 | Summarize the following news article. | Branson Riley Carlisle died in hospital after he received venomous bite .
His pastor said his family are devastated by his sudden and tragic death .
Last month, a Montana boy died from a bite from the same type of spider . | [
"Branson, aged five, died a few hours after being bitten by a venomous spider . A five-year-old boy has died, hours after being bitten by a poisonous spider. Branson Riley Carlisle, from Albertsville in Alabama, died in a hospital a few hours after he was bitten by the brown recluse spider on Sunday, reported TV St... |
bbe729910b01b44c2482e2fd17b484adb14006e0 | Summarize the following news article. | Watertown Police Chief Deveau said Tamerlan Tsranaev, 26, marched towards police officers while shooting at them .
'He all of a sudden comes out from under cover and just starts walking down the street, shooting at our police officers, trying to get closer,' Deveau said .
Suspect eventually ran out of ammunition and wa... | [
"The older of the two Chechen brothers suspected of bombing the Boston Marathon was wounded but alive following a police gun battle when his younger brother ran him over with a car, possibly causing his death. Offering the first detailed account of the firefight, Police Chief Edward Deveau, of Watertown, Massachuse... |
bcdd5e3b40964f9277b9a5e0c1e79aa8366783db | Summarize the following news article. | Star reportedly arrived with two children she adopted from African nation .
She posted pictures online of her playing with young Malawian children .
Singer scheduled to hold talks with Malawi's new president later this week .
Madonna has not returned since dispute with former leader 18 months ago . | [
"Madonna posed for a photograph with Malawian hip hop star Tay Grin at a party to celebrate the singer's first visit to the African country for 18 months. The Material Girl met the rapper, real name Limbani Kalilani, in Lilongwe. Grin was invited to the party by his mother - Malawi's health minister Dr Jean Kalilan... |
249d034cd689ef5104356b55ed4a05b8cb99a4dc | Summarize the following news article. | The US president was told of alleged murder before foreign secretary William Hague .
Decision to inform president so soon after 'killing' is almost unprecedented .
Claims that murder suspect Gu Kailai ordered a plane to be blown up - killing 112 people .
The wife of rising Communist Party leader's political opponent wa... | [
"Unprecedented: President Obama is taking a personal interest in Mr Heywood's death . US President Barack Obama was told of the alleged murder of British businessman Neil Heywood before foreign . secretary William Hague. The president was briefed about the 41-year-old's suspected poisoning within hours of Chinese p... |
35b1aafc0c0f3530791ba3ba02f15aecd9dbf6ca | Summarize the following news article. | Tamerlan Tsarnaev was ejected from his Cambridge, Massachusetts mosque three months ago .
Became enraged after the imam held up Martin Luther King Jr. as an example of a man to emulate .
It has been claimed that Tamerlan was radicalized inside the U.S. by an unidentified mysterious religious leader . | [
"Boston marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev was thrown out of his local mosque for 'crazy' behavior after getting involved a 'shouting match' with his imam according to one member of the congregation. Tamerlan Tsarnaev was ejected from his Boston mosque for aggressive behavior after insulting Martin Luther King Jr. d... |
af64acbfe7678607a2b7b1136636cac78b2370e4 | Summarize the following news article. | Creative Joel Robinson, 27, picked up a camera for the first time just five years ago .
Coca-Cola spotted his 'miniature' work on photo sharing website Flickr last year and got in touch .
He works with children with learning difficulties but now has a flourishing photography business too . | [
"Canadian high-school support worker Joel Robinson has turned a hobby into a money-spinning business. Joel, 27, creates fantastical pictures using optical illusions to make himself look as tiny as possible. Inspired by Vogue photographer Tim Walker's magical work Joel started taking pictures just for fun but his su... |
02cd0b5d659ac7d6c8fd289a3b0b628b21cce95a | Summarize the following news article. | Data journalist David McCandless began research for the infographic two years ago .
He spent nine months investigating scientific evidence backing the health benefits of various superfoods .
Produced an interactive infographic, which is constantly evolving, to help people 'wade through the murk'
Foods are divided into... | [
"Do you regularly 'detox' with a green tea or a wheatgrass juice and pack your diet full of chia seeds and acai berry all in the hope of improving your cholesterol, combating cancer and promoting weight loss? Are you among the millions who believe oysters are an aphrodisiac, boosting your sex drive? Every day acros... |
da28fc82c2964c7718b9e36dc77f06fae4e00ddc | Summarize the following news article. | Beatrice, known to family as Bea, died of a heart condition at 89 days old .
On what would have been her first birthday, mother Leigh tells of the loss .
She also paid tribute to daughter, saying baby girl has made her 'proud' | [
"Cradled lovingly in her mother’s arms, this is beautiful Beatrice Octavia Iris Smith, whose tragic story moved the Duchess of Cambridge to tears this week. Born a year ago today, with a crop of flame-red hair and mischievous brown eyes, she was just 89 days old when she died from a rare heart condition, holding he... |
6dbc167a0ffd9950d83fa7e5efdc650cef1e54bd | Summarize the following news article. | Russian intelligence services warned agency about Tamerlan Tsarnaev .
Convinced he was in 'direct contact' with Islamist militants .
May have been inspired by Chechen rebel leader man known as Russia's Bin Landen - Doku Umarov .
Believed to be behind some of Russia's worst terrorist atrocities .
But FBI later discounte... | [
"One of the brothers suspected of the Boston Marathon bombings had direct contact with Chechen terrorists – and was ‘monitored’ by investigators for five years. The Mail on Sunday has learned that the FBI put Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, under surveillance after receiving an explicit warning from the Russian intelligence... |
e9b3d5f65012ed7a377e42fc751a4159ce4872d0 | Summarize the following news article. | Matriarch used promo picture from 2013 and praised her 'beautiful' family .
She cropped Lamar Odom out of the frame . | [
"Her family has been rocked by divorce, depression and teenage angst this year, but Kris Jenner is still determined to present a picture perfect image to the world. The Kardashian matriarch decided to dig through the archives to find a vintage happy snap to post along with a Thanksgiving message on Thursday. The 59... |
3618e9d44259e1f5eadf39bffe05acc3342fdc73 | Summarize the following news article. | Band sign deal for new album to be streamed exclusively via Google .
New album, called III, will be available on Google Play Music from Monday .
They are the latest group to snub music streaming service Spotify .
It comes after Taylor Swift removed her back catalogue from the service .
Other artists have criticised th... | [
"Take That has become the latest band to snub Spotify by cutting a deal with Google for the internet giant to exclusively stream its new album. The group has teamed up with Google Play Music to enable their new release, called III, to be streamed via the company as of Monday when it goes on sale. Although Spotify r... |
322554b12e76c9c167416a09ea25f07972a03d6e | Summarize the following news article. | Rourke will appear in a five-round match versus the 29-year-old professional boxer Elliot Seymour in Moscow onFriday .
The actor who received a Golden Globe for starring in The Wrestler in 2008 .
He is being coached by Freddie Roach, a boxing celebrity who has coached Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya .
His opponent ... | [
"Mickey Rourke's questionable boxer shorts pack a punch of their own. The 62-year-old actor, who is returning to the boxing ring on Friday for his first match in 20 years, made for quite the dizzying sight as he stripped to a pair of garishly patterned Björn Borg underpants. Mickey showed off his ripped physique at... |
01c187adea04c1cf9dcfb1afeadc4c4b3f2b16b8 | Summarize the following news article. | Receo Tayyip Erdogan made claim in a speech to Latin American leaders .
Said Saturday Muslim sailors landed in 1178 - trumping Columbus in 1492 .
Claims Columbus wrote about a mosque he saw in Cuba on his travels .
Claim thought to be based on a misunderstanding - few scholars support it . | [
"The president of Turkey has tried to re-write history by claiming Muslim explorers beat Christopher Columbus to discovering America by more than 300 years. Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday that Islamic sailors found the New World in 1178 and built a mosque on Cuba - and even said Columbus saw it when he showed u... |
3a81690b204d33c47e398d3653c07723bab4f812 | Summarize the following news article. | Joyce Gardner of Waterford, Connecticut found a wallet with $726.00 of cash inside and handed it over to police .
Police were able to track down the woman who lost her wallet and she told them that the cash was for Christmas presents for her family .
'She did the right thing and as a result she changed someone’s holida... | [
"A Good Samaritan who returned a wallet filled with several hundreds of dollars in cash proves that good people do exist. Joyce Gardner of Waterford, Connecticut found a wallet with $726.00 of cash inside and instead of considering it her lucky day and running off with it she returned it to police and made someone’... |
b08825d898781675dd70e6a12858ea713f4275db | Summarize the following news article. | The judge issued the injunction to stop the firm operating in the state .
He argued that Uber refuses to comply with state laws which is unsafe .
The firm has faced stiff opposition to its app from all around the world .
A spokesman said the ban in Nevada will cost them over 1,000 jobs .
But Uber insists it is a techno... | [
"Ride sharing firm Uber has been forced to suspend its services in the U.S. state of Nevada after a judge issued the firm with an injunction. The judge from a Washoe County District Court issued a preliminary injunction preventing the company from operating statewide on Tuesday. It issued the legal ban on behalf o... |
9f8644838bdbf9b39ccd771c8d4de368cf7803c8 | Summarize the following news article. | White people were encouraged not to take up space or talk to the media at vigil for Michael Brown in Toronto, Canada, on Tuesday .
Facebook post sparked war of words, accusations of 'pro-segregation'
Comes after shooting of black teenager highlighted severe racial divides between white police force and African American... | [
"A set of rules for white people at a vigil for Michael Brown in Canada has sparked controversy with critics accusing organizers of promoting segregation. 'Non black allies' were told to 'refrain from taking up space in all ways possible' and 'never be at the centre of anything' at the event in Toronto on November ... |
95441072b2fc9af492a822a0d1f899fd3bbfc0ff | Summarize the following news article. | Courtney Lynn Stewart's two sons 'were found to be both extremely malnourished and one had a fractured jaw'
Both were hospitalized and she has been arrested . | [
"Arrest: Courtney Lynn Stewart's son weighed less than 15 pounds when she took him to hospital . A 24-year-old mother starved and abused her three-year-old twin sons, leaving one so malnourished that he weighed less than 15 pounds, authorities have said. Courtney Lynn Stewart's other son was also found to be badly ... |
7406d5d873a1cd70f69164b197b3e1f169f06da6 | Summarize the following news article. | Roberto Martinez expresses disappointment from Chelsea clash .
Martinez feels Chelsea players helped get Gareth Barry sent off .
Everton conceded a last minute goal following the red card .
Martinez feels big games need stronger referees ahead of Leicester clash . | [
"Roberto Martinez has accused Chelsea's players of trying to influence referees and believes their pressure cost Everton at Stamford Bridge. Writing in his programme notes ahead of today's game against Leicester, Everton manager Martinez expressed his bitter disappointment how an ill-tempered game was settled 11 da... |
ebfa6d86d96656d5c52e71c0368b9d4cafd37d4d | Summarize the following news article. | Her requests were detailed in emails exchanged between officials at the University of California at Los Angeles and Clinton's representatives .
The correspondence took place over nearly a year .
Representatives requested two long, rectangular pillows be put on chairs .
The likely 2016 presidential candidate fees have b... | [
"Lemon slices and a spread of hummus and crudite are just some of Hillary Clinton's demands when she gives her $300,000 guest lectures. Her requests were detailed in emails exchanged between officials at the University of California at Los Angeles and Clinton's representatives. The correspondence, which took place ... |
7a6def42f9fae50d6e438b348c56060ec380892d | Summarize the following news article. | Rob and Linda Robertson have devoted their lives to helping Christian parents accept their gay children after losing their gay son to an overdose .
Ryan Robertson came out to his parents when he was just 12-years-old, but the devout Christians told him to fight his urges .
Ryan would meet with his pastor weekly and at... | [
"The parents of a gay son whose death they feel partially responsible for have now dedicated their lives to helping the parents of other gay children. Rob and Linda Robertson of Redmond, Washington, learned their son Ryan was gay when he came out to them at just 12-years-old, but the devout Christians lived by the ... |
b52595d35dcb9cd52b6bfb47e601501e08f9d024 | Summarize the following news article. | Patrick O'Brien, 26, is a paramedic when not playing for Gander Flyers .
He rushed out of locker room half-dressed minutes before play .
Gave middle aged fan life-saving CPR, the man is now in stable condition .
O'Brien shunned praise, thanking the Gander Mayor for his help . | [
"An ice hockey fan who suffered a cardiac arrest in the stands was given life-saving CPR - from the goalkeeper. The middle aged man collapsed struggling to breathe minutes before amateur squad the Gander Flyers took to the arena in Gander, Newfoundland, Canada. Wearing skates, hockey pants and one shin pad, 26-year... |
7fdf7c1f4dda25d2a4324e99de33122fd7c90441 | Summarize the following news article. | 'Robin Hood' tax could cripple the City of London .
But Mr Cameron ready to give billions more to IMF for assisting eurozone . | [
"Cameron has vowed to wield a second veto in Europe if France and Germany insist on pushing ahead with an EU-wide financial transaction tax . David Cameron has vowed to wield a second veto in Europe if France and Germany insist on pushing ahead with an EU-wide financial transaction tax. The Prime Minister said coun... |
8759241cee1ace7b26633179c9694079cb12893f | Summarize the following news article. | Susan Phillips illegally parked in one of 144 reserved yellow spaces at Castlepoint shopping centre in Bournemouth, Dorset .
She said there should be .
fewer disabled parking bays as people in wheelchairs ‘aren’t going to .
walk around’ and use the centre .
Made remarks to operator as she paid £60 .
fine for parking i... | [
"Susan Phillips illegally parked in one of 144 reserved yellow spaces at Castlepoint shopping centre in Bournemouth, Dorset . A councillor has resigned from her role as equality and diversity champion after a rant about disabled parking spaces at a shopping centre was recorded. Susan Phillips said that there shoul... |
c0ee78d71dd62cb9e555c964b76cb45cf28525c1 | Summarize the following news article. | Hosts should have a big sheet ready for December 1 to begin planning .
Mary Berry said Christmas dinner is easy - as it is 'only a big roast dinner'
Organised people should already be making the puddings and cakes .
Scroll down for video . | [
"Mary Berry, pictured, said people should start preparing for the Christmas dinner by December 1 . Many consider it to be the most emotionally fraught meal of the year. But it doesn’t need to be provided you get ‘that big sheet out’ and start planning on Monday according to Mary Berry. According to the Great Britis... |
f8137e64372961ad3a1a7b1262d6769792bd4d09 | Summarize the following news article. | Woman boarded US Airways plane in Connecticut on Wednesday .
Tied the pig to an arm rest when she sat down and it began to walk around .
It became disruptive, so the woman was asked to leave the aircraft .
A passenger said he was 'terrified' when the animal started walking around . | [
"A woman was forced to leave a plane because passengers were being disrupted by her travelling companion - a pot-bellied pig. The unidentified individual boarded the US Airways flight to Connecticut with the animal on Wednesday. She took the creature, said to weigh up to 70 pounds, to her seat and then attached it ... |
9bd0c2866e03aad7a0a317d72c833c961ce5b952 | Summarize the following news article. | A London-based company is planning to build transparent homes that can be built in the country or on buildings .
The Photon Space project is seeking funding for the all-glass houses that can be custom built .
Each £210,000 abode contains a bedroom, kitchen, toilet and lounge, while the glass walls can be tinted for pri... | [
"Could the secret to less stress, improved health and enjoying a better night's sleep be found in a transparent house? That's what one company is claiming, and they say living in glass homes can improve our overall wellbeing. Of course location would play a part; living in the centre of a busy park might not be as ... |
fefb0302ad8a8106f40a221d5efa2838e580f37f | Summarize the following news article. | LG’s GizmoPal has one button that allows children to make or receive calls .
Rubber smartband contains GPS technology so parents can follow a child .
Band for four-year-olds works with a smartphone app designed for parents .
It's on sale in the US for $80 with a Verizon contract - but there's currently no news whether ... | [
"It’s every parent’s nightmare – being separated from their child in a busy street or shop, with no way of contacting them. But now there’s a device that young children can wear that lets them call their parents at the touch of a button. LG’s GizmoPal has just one button that allows children to make or receive call... |
ae78a96e0789016d9b677647602ee884f5221f49 | Summarize the following news article. | The OpenWorm global project is making a 'digital' worm .
Their project is recreating the neurons and cells in C. elegans .
It is the simplest organism we know of but has similarities to humans .
By making a digital worm the team hope to create artificial life .
They have implanted the digital 'mind' of the worm into a ... | [
"With 100 billion neurons and 37 trillion cells, the human body is simply too complex to be artificially designed by modern computers. But in the quest to create artificial life, what if we started a lot smaller? That’s what team of scientists has done, creating a replica of the simplest form of life we know. The w... |
2cc79635fbc64e7e0b9fd3560459dac86d2ee87d | Summarize the following news article. | Claims were made in a report by Taiwan's Industrial and Commercial Times .
It claims manufacturers Foxconn and Wistron will soon cease production .
The iPhone 5C was launched in 2013 as a budget Apple handset .
Report did not reveal the reasons behind the plans, but Apple has previously discontinued models as newer han... | [
"The end is nigh for Apple's iPhone 5C. Reports claim the device, which was billed as a low-cost iPhone and was designed to appeal to a wider audience, is to be killed off as early as next summer. Manufacturers will begin winding down production of the handset from January, and are expected to pull the plug comple... |
2ab4bde229a23ce2f2f6b6e5ac195c8355885bdd | Summarize the following news article. | Officer Wilson said the investigation into whether he carried out a potential civil rights violation will find 'nothing'
He insisted that he has never been accused of acting in a racist manner during his law enforcement career .
Admitted he's worried about the fact that there is a federal criminal investigation, but co... | [
"Police officer Darren Wilson has said he is confident that a federal criminal probe into the shooting of Michael Brown will find 'nothing' and clear him just as a Missouri grand jury did earlier this week. The Justice Department continues to pursue two investigations, one into potential civil rights violations by ... |
e3cc12799a5350da34add5450cfb41f76a7823da | Summarize the following news article. | The hashtag #boycottexodusmovie has been trending on Twitter as posters express there anger over the film's casting of white actors as Egyptians .
Director Ridley Scott has been bullish about the issue of casting and said it was a business decision to hire white actors .
He claimed he wouldn't get financing if he hired... | [
"Sir Ridley Scott has found himself embroiled in a race row after his latest film was branded ‘too white’. Twitter users are urging a boycott of Exodus: Gods and Kings, which tells the story of Moses, calling it ‘offensive’ and ‘unacceptable’ that white actors are playing the roles of Egyptians. Sir Ridley, who mad... |
cf2054768d6b5e7f555c7ae0b3bc2a3a5dcbe78e | Summarize the following news article. | Vela One camera attachment is designed to work on a basic DSLR camera to let amateurs take slow-mo style shots .
Gadget invented Bristol-based team uses strobe light to capture moments that last just two millionths of a second .
A series of photographs showing sweets, fruit, everyday objects and biscuits being shot dis... | [
"Capturing moving objects with a normal camera usually leads to disappointment, especially if the object is travelling fast. But now there’s a gadget for amateur photographers that allows them to take professional-looking motion photos. The Vela One uses strobe lights to capture fleeting moments and its abilities h... |
8f4d20219e8c7ff9d469e6c76810d380f44dcb14 | Summarize the following news article. | Sources claim Sony is developing a smartwatch covered in e-ink material .
This means it could transform its appearance at the touch of a button .
E-ink displays typically use less battery than other screen technologies .
Report didn't reveal more details about the watch, nor what it will look like .
It is the first dev... | [
"While the majority of smartwatches focus on bright LCD displays, Sony is said to be taking inspiration from the Kindle for its next wearable device. Sources ‘familiar with the plans’ told Bloomberg the Japanese tech giant is developing a smartwatch covered in e-ink material. This means it could transform its appea... |
7567965f802ff9bf0a851a2d37b36b7d106be812 | Summarize the following news article. | Scientists used a new genetic sequencing technique to map relatives .
The results, they say, reveal that turtles belong to a large group called 'Archelosauria,' along with their relatives birds, crocodiles and dinosaurs .
This is consistent with when turtle species appear in the fossil record .
Study also resolves evol... | [
"Turtles may look like the hard-shelled relatives of lizards and snakes, but their DNA suggests they have far more in common with birds. This is according to US scientists who used a new genetic sequencing technique called Ultra Conserved Elements (UCE) to finally settle the debate on turtle evolution. The results,... |
c39a7a157a5ffe55dd42059260ededc498f4d77e | Summarize the following news article. | Pocket app lets users save pages, videos and other content to read later .
It studied more than two million articles and videos opened using the app .
Pocket discovered people who upgraded to an iPhone 6 now view content on their phones 72 per cent of the time .
This is up from 55 per cent when they owned on a smaller ... | [
"The release of Apple’s iPhone 6 Plus means there is now only a 2.4-inch difference between the size of the phablet’s screen, and the display on its iPad mini. And figures suggest this similarity could cause serious problems for Apple’s tablet range. Analysis has revealed that as phones become larger, more people u... |
84140e8f48c025d725be5be95ef0b27d1fd7e2c7 | Summarize the following news article. | Miss BumBum has a huge following in Brazil and around the world .
Winners become celebrities earning hundreds of thousands of pounds .
Dai Macedo, 25, from Goias, was crowned the winner with her 42in bottom .
This year's competition was marred by allegations of vote rigging . | [
"The winner of a contest to find the best bottom in Brazil has been crowned despite allegations two candidates bribed judges to rig the votes. In its third year, Miss BumBum has a huge following in the country and around the world and titleholders often go on to become national celebrities. This year's winner was D... |
9ccb7c528212362e4d4d520f0b50200cffefdda3 | Summarize the following news article. | Cosby received a master's and a doctorate in education at UMass .
Was the co-chairman of their $300 million fundraising campaign and has donated $500,000 over the years .
University has confirmed Cosby no longer has any affiliation with the school .
Said the parting was due to 'the volume and disturbing nature of these... | [
"The University of Massachusetts-Amherst has cut ties with alumnus Bill Cosby amid allegations by women accusing him of sexual assault. A university spokesman told the Boston Globe on Wednesday university officials had asked Cosby to step down as an honorary co-chairman of their $300 million fundraising campaign an... |
a3520c0fdfd34323129b36e6e33d4568caa8f441 | Summarize the following news article. | Online campaign #StolenLives called upon people to set a seat at their Thanksgiving dinner table for victims of police violence .
Family of Michael Brown kickstarted the campaign with their haunting picture .
Campaign is run by advocacy group Ferguson Action . | [
"To honor the memory of Michael Brown, his family laid out a place setting for him as they sat down to Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday night. The 18-year-old was shot dead by Officer Darren Wilson in a daylight altercation in Ferguson, Missouri, that sparked unrest all over the country. His family hope their solemn... |
e4d6d6ef643961961f46d3de1e0cbb457e95fad6 | Summarize the following news article. | Wheat was first cultivated in the Middle East about 10,500 years ago .
It reached North Africa sooner than arriving in Central and South Asia .
Study means people living close to Nile had a far more varied diet .
Scientists studied skeletons in cemeteries in Central Sudan and Nubia . | [
"Humans in Africa were harvesting and eating cereals 7,000 years ago - several centuries earlier than previously thought. The discovery was made after researchers found ancient barley and wheat residues on teeth of skeletons from two Neolithic cemeteries in Central Sudan and Nubia. It is believed wheat was first cu... |
e518d40e60cb41f23da71ed99b27b8313aca4ff9 | Summarize the following news article. | Cash, a 2-year-old Belgian Malinois, was supposed to be the ninth member of the police force in the Oregon coastal town of Cannon Beach .
But he turned out to be fairly skittish, afraid of heights and would bark aggressively rather than sniff out drugs .
He has been dismissed from the force before seeing any action .
T... | [
"A 2-year-old Belgian Malinois was supposed to be the ninth member of the police force in the Oregon coastal town of Cannon Beach, but Cash just didn't have what it takes. The dog was dismissed from the force before seeing any action or gaining any glory. Cash was skittish, afraid of heights and had a barking probl... |
04d9aa0dc00365d5bfa5829bb7edd2c93862cfb8 | Summarize the following news article. | Norway's Atlantic Ocean Road offers spectacular views of the North Atlantic Ocean in good weather .
In bad weather, waves crash over barricades or the rocky shore as cars are whipped by powerful wind gusts .
Route is best known for its curving Storseisundet Bridge, known locally as ‘the drunk bridge’ | [
"A dramatic video with over eight million views on YouTube reveals the treacherous conditions that motorists regularly face on Norway’s picturesque Atlantic Ocean Road. In good weather, the five-mile stretch offers breath-taking scenery along the Scandinavian country’s western coast. But when the weather takes an u... |
7e9843b2dcdf66f9bf5c715904f5f458bb31ffc0 | Summarize the following news article. | McKenzie Elliot, 3, was hit by stray bullet on Friday afternoon and sadly, she died.
The toddler's mom, Nina Epps, 21, is begging her neighbors to step up and offer information about her daughter's murder .
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake .
called the crime ‘the most heinous act of cowardice that someone could... | [
"A community in Baltimore gathered on Saturday to remember a 3-year-old girl who was murdered by a stray bullet on Friday afternoon. Police are asking the community to help find the people responsible for the toddler McKenzie Elliot's death. The toddler's mom, Nina Epps, 21, is begging her neighbors to step up and ... |
7762eb972253ad5cd93c9d82cbc346db3bca74a9 | Summarize the following news article. | Streets of Ferguson, Missouri, almost deserted on Thanksgiving as the town enjoyed a well-deserved reprieve from the recent protests .
Walmart was shut all day - in stark contrast to scenes at busy branches throughout the rest of the country .
Other major stores such as Target and Kmart opened but were expected to clos... | [
"The streets of Ferguson, Missouri, were almost deserted on Thanksgiving as the town enjoyed a well-deserved reprieve from the protests and riots of the past three days. While Walmart stores across the country enjoyed one of their busiest days of the year, the branch on W. Florissant Ave - less than three miles awa... |
a5f667ca32dc55638617ecddae8e48e122d99623 | Summarize the following news article. | Jodie Guthrie, 30, was killed after an 88-year-old motorist mistakenly hit the gas instead of the brakes outside a Rite Aid in Pittsburgh on Wednesday .
The victim was 35 weeks pregnant at the time of her death and her premature baby was delivered by emergency C-section .
The baby is listed in a critical but stable con... | [
"A pregnant woman sitting outside a drugstore has died after an elderly driver trying to park jumped the curb and pinned her against the wall. The victim, 30-year-old Jodie Guthrie, was 35 weeks pregnant at the time of her tragic death. Her premature baby was delivered by emergency C-section, and is listed as in a ... |
49c6117a71b33c3aae4aab85dad589ddf2b30d2f | Summarize the following news article. | As archbishop of Buenos Aires he would often visit the needy at night .
Speculation has come after interview with Archbishop Konrad Krajewski .
Krajewski's role includes distributing money from the Holy See to the poor .
He said Holy Father had often 'expressed desire' to go with him at night . | [
"Pope Francis has been sneaking out of the Vatican at night to give money to the poor on the streets of Rome, it has today been claimed. The speculation that the Pontiff has been visiting the poor under the cover of darkness comes after an interview with Archbishop Konrad Krajewski, whose role includes distributing... |
51af3e46c7f434aafbb2f509dbcb0f1831827bbf | Summarize the following news article. | Fans will enjoy full-length production of Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit .
Performed by Archers cast and slotted between normal episodes .
Show will also feature a guest appearance from Julian Rhind-Tutt . | [
"Much discussed and a source of endless gossip, The Archers Christmas pantomime has always been a highlight of the Ambridge calendar. So, when this year’s production was cancelled due to poor attendance at auditions, it left loyal listeners aghast. However, rather than admit defeat, the fictional village’s director... |
9966f3342979a4040cf72aa6aa09528570d269c6 | Summarize the following news article. | SpamHaus group under attack from cyber-vandals in Geneva .
But other unconnected sites across the world have been caught in attack .
Now, emails have slowed down as a result, expert claims . | [
"This is the ex-Nato bunker where hackers almost brought down the world's internet in a sustained revenge attack. It comes after a bitter feud between two online companies - a group which aims . to block unwanted emails known as ‘spam’ and a firm accused of sending . them - erupted. Spam-fighting organization Spamh... |
ac28c76b617ca519dd8b1d534f9391b846bc50f6 | Summarize the following news article. | Pripyat was just miles from the Chernobyl plant which exploded in 1986 .
Drone footage was captured by Devon-based filmmaker, Danny Cooke .
He used a DJI Phantom 2 quadcopter, a Canon 7D camera and a GoPro3+ .
It shows haunting views of abandoned fairground rides and buildings .
'There was something serene yet disturbi... | [
"A frozen Ferris wheel, poisoned forests and paint sloughing off an empty swimming pool; these are the remains of a city devastated by a nuclear disaster nearly 30 years ago. Pripyat in Ukraine, once home to a population of 50,000, was just a few miles from the Chernobyl power plant which exploded in 1986. Now, a D... |
b37acccad86d40462af29f2d1bff815ad43a777d | Summarize the following news article. | Linda Briggs, 59, from Norfolk, has spent £50,000 on plastic surgery .
Says she is desperate to stop the ageing process .
Had first surgery in 1999 after she was mistaken for her sister's mother .
Plans to have enough surgery so she won't need to wear a bra aged 60 . | [
"Being afraid of getting old is a common complaint among both men and women in modern society. But while most people might try and slow down the process with the odd pot of anti-ageing serum, one 59-year-old housewife from Norfolk is so terrified of ageing that she has spent over £50,000 on 60 operations in a bid t... |
cd20d0a68d3318a105a654dda32ed55f6989f37e | Summarize the following news article. | Jesse Ben Hale from Kansas, America, is completing project online .
A wedding photographer, Jesse is doing project for his wife Holly .
Reasons include 'you secretly like cats' and 'you listen to my stories'
Posting videos of his notes on project website Give It 100 .
Is currently on Day 25, and has had positive feedba... | [
"Flowers, chocolates, jewellery, perfume, yawn, snore, bleurgh.... Is it just us, or are typical Valentine's Day gifts beginning to feel a little bit tired? If you too are bored of the traditional 14 February cliches, perhaps it's time to take a page out of this innovative American husband's book. Or, rather, to te... |
0170eecacf45c210bfc51a5fe494b836b0bbcd5a | Summarize the following news article. | Mark Parisi, from Las Vegas, is addicted to entering paid clinical trials .
Soon he will have one testicle removed, and will be paid $35,000 (£57,445)
Appears on new TV show about .
frugal US citizens, Extreme Cheapskates .
Others include woman who saves urine to flush toilet .
Also a family of four who share baths and... | [
"Most medical trials involve spending a couple of days in a dressing gown playing video games while popping a new brand of aspirin, and being written a check for a few hundred pounds at the end of it. But to be rewarded with the big bucks you have to take the big risks. And you'll always find someone willing to put... |
5eaa7cda0557bfd70ca42694b10f5a744277efaa | Summarize the following news article. | Woman witnessed three Muslim women being abused on a Melbourne train .
The man was 'terrifying', 'screaming' abuse and smacking the glass doors .
Dana Affleck called East Melbourne Police Station to make report .
When she called the station the next day, there was no record of her report .
Ms Affleck, 24, launched a Tw... | [
"A young woman who witnessed three Muslim women being threatened on a Melbourne train claimed police were reluctant to investigate the incident and only took it seriously when she vented her anger on Twitter. Law student Dana Affleck, 24, was on a train in Melbourne last Thursday just before 6pm when she witnessed ... |
c76aa2271833d8913d7333e1042720d30b4a4952 | Summarize the following news article. | Also featured was Audrey Hepburn's black dress in Breakfast at Tiffany's .
Grace Kelly, Ursula Andress and Jessica Rabbit appeared on list .
List put together by British Heart Foundation to mark 'wear red' day .
Charity inviting people to wear red on 7 Feb to raise money and awareness . | [
"The floaty white halterneck dress held down by a giggling Marilyn Monroe as it blew up over a subway grate in The Seven Year Itch has been voted the most iconic screen outfit of all time. Monroe's fluttery 1955 costume topped a list of cinema's sartorial highlights, followed closely by the pretty blue gingham froc... |
ae6309bc3772d6720b5d11ae28f82ec53cc41176 | Summarize the following news article. | Shamiya Adams was killed Friday night when a stray bullet blew threw the wall of a house she was inside for her first sleepover .
The 11-year-old was making s'mores with friends when the bullet struck her in the head - young children saw the entire thing .
A 30-year-old man was also found by police shot to death in a c... | [
"An 11-year-old girl killed by a stray bullet is among the two dead and nearly two dozen other people wounded by yet another brutal night of gun violence in Chicago. Shamiya Adams was making s'mores inside a South Side home for a sleepover Friday night when a bullet went into the house and struck her in the head. A... |
4a0f969f94ebf8e00d6e2cf91bf41b731970e0a9 | Summarize the following news article. | Mango's new 'plus-size' Violeta fashion line comes in sizes 12 to 24 .
400-piece collection has been praised by Government and fashion editors .
Shoppers incensed at the implication that being above a size 10 is 'large'
Spanish market calling for its withdrawal saying it alienates women .
British shoppers vented rage o... | [
"Mango's new Violeta line ranges from sizes 12-24 . Spanish clothing giant Mango has come under fire from shoppers in the wake of launching a plus-size clothing line for women from sizes 12 to 24. Consumers in Spain and the UK have taken to Twitter irked at the implication that anything over a size 10 is considered... |
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