ahmeshaf/ecb_plus_ed · Datasets at Hugging Face

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13_7ecbplus.xml_1	Overnight Fire Destroys Historic Matanuska Maid Building	Overnight \| Historic Matanuska Maid Building	Fire \| Destroys
13_10ecbplus.xml_3	The fire that destroyed the original Matanuska Maid Dairy warehouse in Palmer on Tuesday took a piece of Alaska ’ s history .	Matanuska Maid Dairy warehouse \| in Palmer \| on Tuesday	fire \| destroyed \| history
11_8ecb.xml_0	Turkmenistan 's voters are going to the polls in parliamentary elections portrayed by the government as a step towards democracy in the gas-rich Central Asian nation .	voters \| government \| nation	are going to the polls \| elections \| democracy
11_9ecb.xml_0	The government of Turkmenistan said 90 per cent of eligible voters had participated in parliamentary elections Sunday , despite boycotts from opposition groups .	government \| Turkmenistan \| voters \| Sunday \| groups	participated \| elections
11_2ecb.xml_0	Turkmenistan voted Sunday in a parliamentary election meant to show that the energy-rich central Asian nation was shedding its autocratic past , but Western observers said nothing had changed .	Turkmenistan \| Sunday \| nation \| observers \| nothing	voted \| election
11_5ecbplus.xml_7	Turkeminstan's CEC plans to hold elections on December 15 2013 .	Turkeminstan's \| CEC \| on December 15 2013	plans \| hold \| elections
11_10ecb.xml_0	Voting for MPs to Majlis ( Parliament ) began in Turkmenistan on Dec.14 .	MPs \| Majlis \| Turkmenistan \| Dec.14	Voting
11_7ecb.xml_0	The parliament election is over in Turkmenistan .	parliament \| Turkmenistan	election
11_1ecb.xml_0	The 4th parliamentary election of Turkmenistan ended Sunday evening as scheduled , said reports from Ashgabat , Turkmenistan 's capital .	Turkmenistan \| Sunday evening \| reports \| Ashgabat	election \| ended \| said
11_2ecbplus.xml_3	Parliamentary elections in Turkmenistan that are scheduled for December 15 of this year will be held on a two - party basis , for the first time in the country ’ s history , according to the Central Elections Commission of Turkmenistan .	Parliamentary \| Turkmenistan \| December 15 of this year \| party \| country \| Central Elections Commission \| Turkmenistan	elections \| scheduled \| held \| basis \| history \| according
11_2ecbplus.xml_1	27 / 09 / 2013 - Turkmenistan to hold first - ever parliamentary elections on a two - party basis	27 / 09 / 2013 \| Turkmenistan \| parliamentary \| party	hold \| elections \| basis
11_5ecb.xml_0	Voters in reclusive Turkmenistan elect a parliament Sunday in balloting heralded by authorities in the natural gas-rich nation as a key step toward democratic standards but dismissed by critics as a sham .	Voters \| Turkmenistan \| parliament \| Sunday \| authorities \| nation \| standards \| critics	elect \| balloting
11_4ecbplus.xml_1	Electoral districts established in Turkmenistan due to parliamentary elections	Electoral districts \| Turkmenistan \| parliamentary	elections
11_3ecb.xml_0	Voters in Turkmenistan cast ballots Sunday in a parliamentary election hailed by the government as an exercise in democracy but dismissed by critics as a sham .	Voters \| Turkmenistan \| Sunday \| government \| critics	cast \| election \| democracy
11_3ecbplus.xml_3	For the first time in post - Soviet Turkmenistan's history , its parliamentary elections will have two parties , ITAR - TASS reported September 26 , citing the country's Central Election and Referendum Commission ( TsKVPR ) .	Soviet \| Turkmenistan's \| parliamentary \| parties \| ITAR - TASS \| September 26 \| country's \| Central Election and Referendum Commission	history \| elections \| have
11_3ecbplus.xml_1	Turkmen election to have 2 parties for 1st time	Turkmen \| parties	election
11_1ecbplus.xml_3	Parliamentary elections in Turkmenistan which are planned for December 15 , 2013 , will be held on a two - party basis , a message from the Central Commission for Elections and Referenda of Turkmenistan said .	Parliamentary \| Turkmenistan \| December 15 , 2013 \| party \| Central Commission for Elections and Referenda \| Turkmenistan	elections \| planned \| held \| basis \| message
11_1ecbplus.xml_1	Parliamentary elections in Turkmenistan to be held on two - party basis	Parliamentary \| Turkmenistan \| party	elections \| held \| basis
11_11ecb.xml_0	Voters in Turkmenistan began to cast their ballots at 8 : 00 am local time ( 0300 GMT ) on Sunday in the country 's fourth parliamentary election , said reports from Ashgabat , Turkmenistan 's capital .	Voters \| Turkmenistan \| ballots \| 8 : 00 am local time ( 0300 GMT ) on Sunday \| reports \| Ashgabat	cast \| election \| said
11_6ecb.xml_0	Turkmens go to the polls Sunday in a parliamentary election the West sees as a test of the Central Asian nation 's commitment to bring about change after decades of isolation .	Turkmens \| Sunday \| the West \| nation	go to the polls \| election
11_4ecb.xml_0	The people of Turkmenistan have voted in the first parliamentary election held after the adoption of a new constitution earlier this year .	people \| Turkmenistan \| constitution \| earlier this year	voted \| election
14_10ecbplus.xml_1	Major fire at Waitrose in Wellington	at Waitrose in Wellington	fire
14_10ecbplus.xml_3	A LARGE fire broke out at the Waitrose supermarket in Wellington town centre this morning ( July 21 ) .	the Waitrose supermarket in Wellington town centre \| this morning ( July 21 )	fire \| broke out
14_8ecb.xml_0	A huge fire has destroyed the Waitrose store in Banstead High Street .	the Waitrose store \| in Banstead High Street	fire \| destroyed
14_5ecb.xml_2	A Surrey Police spokeswoman said tonight : `` Surrey Police and Surrey Fire and Rescue are currently at the scene of a large fir e at a Waitrose Store in High Street , Banstead , which is being treated as potentially suspicious . ''	spokeswoman \| tonight \| Surrey Police \| Surrey Fire and Rescue \| the scene \| a Waitrose Store in High Street , Banstead	fir \| treated
14_10ecb.xml_0	A fire that ripped through a Waitrose store in Surrey is being treated as `` potentially suspicious '' , police said .	a Waitrose store \| in Surrey \| police	fire \| ripped \| treated
14_7ecbplus.xml_4	The fire has destroyed a large section of the store and fire crews and investigators are still on the scene .	large section of the store \| fire crews \| investigators \| on the scene	fire \| destroyed
14_7ecbplus.xml_1	Major fire at supermarket	supermarket	fire
14_2ecb.xml_0	A Waitrose store was reduced to ruins after a blaze being treated by police as `` potentially suspicious '' .	A Waitrose store \| ruins \| police	reduced \| blaze \| treated
14_4ecbplus.xml_2	A large fire has destroyed much of a supermarket in Somerset .	a supermarket \| in Somerset	fire \| destroyed
14_4ecbplus.xml_1	Wellington supermarket fire	Wellington supermarket	fire
14_2ecbplus.xml_3	A man has denied arson following a fire at a Somerset supermarket early on Sunday .	man \| a Somerset supermarket \| early on Sunday	arson \| fire
14_2ecbplus.xml_2	Waitrose Wellington fire : Man denies arson	Waitrose Wellington \| Man	fire \| arson
14_8ecbplus.xml_1	Waitrose in Wellington catches fire	Waitrose \| in Wellington	fire
14_1ecb.xml_0	Fire and police units are still at the scene of a fire which gutted a Waitrose supermarket in Surrey .	Fire \| units \| the scene \| a Waitrose supermarket \| in Surrey	fire \| gutted
14_1ecbplus.xml_3	Crews from Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue have tackled a blaze at a supermarket in a Somerset town .	Crews \| Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue \| a supermarket in a Somerset town	tackled \| blaze
14_1ecbplus.xml_2	Waitrose fire in Wellington town centre tackled	Waitrose \| Wellington town centre	fire \| tackled
14_3ecb.xml_0	Police are treating a fire which has destroyed a Waitrose supermarket in Banstead in Surrey as `` potentially suspicious '' .	Police \| a Waitrose supermarket \| in Banstead in Surrey	treating \| fire \| destroyed
14_6ecb.xml_0	Residents evacuated from their homes after a huge fire at a Waitrose store in Banstead on Friday night have been allowed to return to their homes .	Residents \| their homes \| a Waitrose store in Banstead \| Friday night \| their homes	fire
14_9ecb.xml_0	A supermarket in Surrey has been completely destroyed after a fire broke out on Friday night .	A supermarket \| in Surrey \| Friday night	destroyed \| fire
14_9ecbplus.xml_1	Breaking : man charged with arson after fire at Waitrose in Wellington	man \| at Waitrose in Wellington	charged \| arson \| fire
14_9ecbplus.xml_3	A man has been charged on suspicion of arson following a fire that devastated a Somerset supermarket .	man \| Somerset \| supermarket	charged \| arson \| fire \| devastated
14_5ecbplus.xml_3	The site manager at the Waitrose supermarket in Wellington that has been damaged by fire , says it will take a couple of days to assess how much work needs to be done .	manager \| the Waitrose supermarket \| in Wellington \| that \| a couple of days	damaged \| fire
14_3ecbplus.xml_2	Man charged with arson over Waitrose fire in Wellington	Man \| Waitrose \| in Wellington	charged \| arson \| fire
14_3ecbplus.xml_3	A man has been charged with arson after a fire at the Waitrose supermarket in Wellington , Somerset .	man \| the Waitrose supermarket in Wellington , Somerset	charged \| arson \| fire
14_11ecbplus.xml_4	Eight crews fought the blaze which broke out in the early hours of Sunday morning .	crews \| the early hours of Sunday morning	fought \| blaze \| broke out
14_11ecbplus.xml_1	Fire at Waitrose in Wellington	at Waitrose in Wellington	Fire
14_11ecbplus.xml_3	A FIRE has badly damaged the Waitrose supermarket in Wellington's High Street .	the Waitrose supermarket \| in Wellington's High Street .	FIRE \| damaged
14_6ecbplus.xml_3	Police are continuing to investigate a fire at a Waitrose supermarket in Wellington .	Police \| a Waitrose supermarket in Wellington	fire
14_6ecbplus.xml_2	Fire at Waitrose supermarket may have been arson	at Waitrose supermarket	Fire \| arson
14_7ecb.xml_0	A HUGE fire has almost totally destroyed a Waitrose store in Banstead .	a Waitrose store \| in Banstead	fire \| destroyed
14_4ecb.xml_0	A Waitrose supermarket in Surrey has been destroyed in a fire .	A Waitrose supermarket \| in Surrey	destroyed \| fire
33_3ecb.xml_47	Somebody hit me in my back . '' '	Somebody \| me \| back	hit
33_3ecb.xml_5	`` Jermayne fired the shot , '' he said .	Jermayne \| shot \| he	fired
33_3ecb.xml_46	After Kathina was shot , she exclaimed , `` ' Mommy , Mommy , I got hit .	Kathina \| she \| Mommy \| Mommy \| I	shot \| hit
33_3ecb.xml_4	After a face-off with some rivals who `` wanted to fight , '' he testified , Timmons pulled the trigger .	rivals \| he \| Timmons	pulled the trigger
33_3ecb.xml_49	My daughter has been shot . '' '	daughter	shot
33_3ecb.xml_0	A key witness against teenage murder suspect Jermayne Timmons identified him Tuesday as the gunman who killed 10-year-old Kathina Thomas in May , then twice admitted he lied in his testimony .	witness \| Jermayne Timmons \| him \| Tuesday \| gunman \| Kathina Thomas \| in May \| twice \| he	killed \| testimony
33_10ecbplus.xml_3	An 18 - year old male confessed to the gang related murder of a Brooklyn mother who tried to protect a group of school children from harm by shielding them .	male \| gang \| Brooklyn mother \| who \| school children \| them	confessed \| murder \| tried \| protect \| shielding
33_10ecbplus.xml_1	Andrew Lopez Confesses To Murder Of Zurana Horton In Brooklyn Shooting	Andrew Lopez \| Zurana Horton \| Brooklyn	Confesses \| Murder \| Shooting
33_5ecb.xml_1	Her death sparked outrage , and even prompted the community to come together to get guns off Albany streets .	Her \| community \| guns \| Albany streets	death
33_5ecb.xml_19	The 10-year-old was shot on the night of May 29th while she was playing outside her First Street home .	10-year-old \| on the night of May 29th \| she \| outside her First Street home	shot
33_5ecb.xml_2	Now the case is back in the spotlight as the 16-year-old accused of firing the fatal shot , Jermayne Timmons , goes to trial .	case \| spotlight \| 16-year-old \| fatal shot \| Jermayne Timmons	accused \| firing \| trial
33_5ecb.xml_0	Last May , a stray bullet killed 10-year-old Kathina Thomas as she played on the front steps of her home on Albany 's First Street	Last May \| stray bullet \| Kathina Thomas \| she \| steps \| home on Albany 's First Street	killed
33_3ecbplus.xml_1	Jury shown horrific moment innocent mother is shot dead shielding her child when she's caught up in gang attack as she picks up daughter from school	Jury \| mother \| child \| she's \| gang \| she \| daughter \| from school	shown \| shot \| shielding \| attack
33_3ecbplus.xml_8	This frightening surveillance video was presented at the Brooklyn Supreme Court on Thursday during the trial of two men accused in killing Zurana Horton , 34 , a mother of 12 , in 2011 and wounding two others , including an 11 - year - old girl .	video \| at the Brooklyn Supreme Court \| on Thursday \| men \| Zurana Horton \| in 2011 \| two others \| girl	presented \| trial \| accused \| killing \| wounding
33_6ecbplus.xml_9	It was said throughout the investigation and trial that Lopez and Carrasquillo were targeting members of a rival gang when Horton and the two other victims killed and injured in the crossfire .	Lopez \| Carrasquillo \| members \| gang \| Horton \| two other victims	investigation \| trial \| targeting \| killed \| injured \| crossfire
33_6ecbplus.xml_2	A Brooklyn jury has returned a guilty verdict for Andrew Lopez for the murder of Zurana Horton and the injury of two others .	Brooklyn jury \| Andrew Lopez \| Zurana Horton \| two others	returned \| guilty \| verdict \| murder \| injury
33_6ecbplus.xml_1	Guilty verdict for murderer of Brooklyn mother of 12	murderer \| Brooklyn mother of 12	Guilty \| verdict
33_7ecbplus.xml_5	A shocking video released for the first time Thursday captures the moment a Brooklyn mother of 12 was killed in a gang shootout as she picked her daughter up from school .	video \| Thursday \| moment \| Brooklyn mother of 12 \| gang \| she \| daughter \| from school	released \| captures \| killed \| shootout
33_7ecbplus.xml_3	Andrew Lopez , 20 , is the accused gunman who sprayed gunfire from a rooftop .	Andrew Lopez \| gunman \| who \| gunfire \| from a rooftop	accused \| sprayed
33_7ecbplus.xml_2	Zurana Horton , 34 , was killed on Oct . 21 , 2011 while walking near an intersection in Brownsville after 2 p . m .	Zurana Horton \| on Oct . 21 , 2011 \| near an intersection in Brownsville \| after 2 p . m	killed
33_4ecb.xml_1	Prosecutor David Rossi began opening statements , talking about what allegedly led Jermayne Timmons to the West Hill neighborhood on May 29 and what led him to allegedly fire the bullet that struck Kathina Thomas seconds after it was fired from more than a block away .	David Rossi \| Jermayne Timmons \| to the West Hill neighborhood \| on May 29 \| him \| bullet \| Kathina Thomas \| seconds \| it \| from more than a block away	fire \| struck \| fired
33_4ecb.xml_0	Emotional testimony and at times lies are what jurors heard Tuesday in the trial of Jermayne Timmons , the teen accused of shooting and killing 10-year-old Kathina Thomas last May in Albany .	jurors \| Tuesday \| Jermayne Timmons \| Kathina Thomas \| last May \| in Albany	testimony \| trial \| accused \| shooting \| killing
33_5ecbplus.xml_6	A gang member was convicted Tuesday for claiming the life of a mother of 12 when he sprayed 13 bullets from a Brooklyn rooftop in broad daylight .	gang member \| Tuesday \| mother \| he \| bullets \| from a Brooklyn rooftop	convicted \| claiming the life \| sprayed
33_5ecbplus.xml_7	Andrew Lopez , 20 , was found guilty of slaying Zurana Horton , 34 , and wounding Unique Armstead , 32 , and Cheanne McKnight , 11 , in October 2011 as he targeted rival gang members .	Andrew Lopez \| Zurana Horton \| Unique Armstead \| Cheanne McKnight \| in October 2011 \| he \| gang members	found \| guilty \| slaying \| wounding \| targeted
33_5ecbplus.xml_1	Gang member guilty in slay of Brooklyn mom of 12	Gang member \| Brooklyn mom of 12	guilty \| slay
33_5ecbplus.xml_2	Andrew Lopez , 20 was found guilty in murder of Zurana Horton .	Andrew Lopez \| Zurana Horton	found \| guilty \| murder
33_5ecbplus.xml_3	Horton was struck by a stray bullet as Lopez targeted rival gang members .	Horton \| bullet \| Lopez \| gang members	struck \| targeted
33_1ecbplus.xml_3	Video of Brooklyn Mother of 13 Zurana Horton shot and killed in a gang shooting was revealed Thursday , according to the N . Y . Daily News .	Video \| Zurana Horton \| gang \| Thursday \| N . Y . Daily News	killed \| shooting \| revealed
33_1ecbplus.xml_8	Prosecutors showed the tragic footage at the trial of the two youths charged with murdering Horton .	Prosecutors \| footage \| youths \| Horton	showed \| trial \| charged \| murdering
33_1ecbplus.xml_1	Footage Of Brooklyn Mother's Fatal Shooting Released During Trial	Footage \| Brooklyn Mother's	Fatal Shooting \| Released \| Trial
33_2ecbplus.xml_1	Video of Brooklyn woman's fatal shooting is played at trial of two men charged in rooftop gunplay	Video \| Brooklyn woman's \| men \| rooftop	fatal shooting \| played \| trial \| charged \| gunplay
33_2ecbplus.xml_4	The disturbing evidence was made public at the trial of the two men accused of killing Zurana Horton from a Brownsville rooftop in 2011 .	evidence \| men \| Zurana Horton \| from a Brownsville rooftop \| in 2011	made public \| trial \| accused \| killing
33_2ecb.xml_7	While on the stand he told jurors that Timmons had asked him to tell police they were together until about 9 p.m. on the night of the shooting .	stand \| he \| jurors \| Timmons \| him \| police \| they \| until about 9 p.m. on the night of the shooting	shooting
33_2ecb.xml_0	Testimony in the murder trial of an Albany teen accused in the shooting death of young Kathina Thomas continued for the second day on Wednesday .	teen \| Kathina Thomas \| for the second day \| on Wednesday	Testimony \| murder trial \| accused \| shooting \| death
33_9ecbplus.xml_4	Andrew Lopez was found guilty of second - degree murder and two counts of first - degree assault in the death of Zurana Horton .	Andrew Lopez \| Zurana Horton	found \| guilty \| death
33_9ecbplus.xml_1	Jury finds Andrew Lopez guilty in murder of Zurana Horton	Jury \| Andrew Lopez \| Zurana Horton	finds \| guilty \| murder
33_9ecbplus.xml_3	A jury has handed down a guilty verdict for one of the two men accused of murdering a Brownsville mother of 12 .	jury \| one \| two men \| Brownsville mother of 12	handed down \| guilty \| verdict \| accused \| murdering
33_1ecb.xml_1	Shondell McAllister on Tuesday recalled screaming `` Somebody help me , my daughter 's been shot . ''	Shondell McAllister \| on Tuesday \| Somebody \| me \| daughter	shot
33_1ecb.xml_0	The mother of a 10-year-old girl killed by a stray bullet on an Albany street last year said she heard a loud sound before her daughter cried out `` Mommy , mommy , I 've been hit , '' and then stumbled down the steps of their apartment .	mother \| girl \| bullet \| on an Albany street \| last year \| she \| daughter \| Mommy \| mommy \| I \| steps \| apartment	killed \| hit
33_1ecb.xml_6	In opening statements Tuesday , public defender Peter Lynch said then- 15-year-old Timmons was at the scene of the shooting and had a gun , but is n't the one who fired the fatal shot .	Tuesday \| Peter Lynch \| Timmons \| at the scene \| gun \| one \| shot	shooting \| fired
33_1ecb.xml_2	McAllister was the first witness called in the trial of 16-year-old Jermayne Timmons , who is accused of firing the deadly shot from an intersection down the street .	McAllister \| witness \| Jermayne Timmons \| shot \| from an intersection down the street	trial \| firing
33_8ecbplus.xml_5	Witnesses say Horton died trying to shield several students .	Witnesses \| Horton \| several students	died \| trying \| shield
33_8ecbplus.xml_6	Authorities have charged Andrew Lopez and Jonathan Carrasquillo with her murder .	Authorities \| Andrew Lopez \| Jonathan Carrasquillo \| her	charged \| murder
33_8ecbplus.xml_1	Prosecutors release new video in shooting trial of Brownsville mother of 12 , Zurana Horton	Prosecutors \| video \| Zurana Horton	release \| shooting trial
33_8ecbplus.xml_3	Prosecutors have released new video in the trial of two men accused of killing a Brownsville mother of 12 in Oct . 2011 .	Prosecutors \| video \| two men \| Brownsville mother of 12 \| in Oct . 2011	released \| trial \| accused \| killing
33_11ecbplus.xml_3	An 18 - year - old gang member has confessed to killing a pregnant mom , who died on Friday as she shielded a group of children from bullets , but insisted he "did not mean to shoot the ladies , " sources tell the New York Daily News .	gang member \| mom \| who \| on Friday \| she \| children \| bullets \| he \| ladies \| sources \| New York Daily News	confessed \| killing \| died \| shielded \| insisted \| mean \| shoot
33_11ecbplus.xml_1	Teen Arrested in Shooting of Hero Brooklyn Mom	Teen \| Hero Brooklyn Mom	Arrested \| Shooting
33_4ecbplus.xml_1	Gangbangers who allegedly killed mom of 12 in crossfire begin trial	Gangbangers \| who \| mom	killed \| crossfire \| trial

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Overnight Fire Destroys Historic Matanuska Maid Building

Overnight | Historic Matanuska Maid Building

Fire | Destroys

13_10ecbplus.xml_3

The fire that destroyed the original Matanuska Maid Dairy warehouse in Palmer on Tuesday took a piece of Alaska ’ s history .

Matanuska Maid Dairy warehouse | in Palmer | on Tuesday

fire | destroyed | history

11_8ecb.xml_0

Turkmenistan 's voters are going to the polls in parliamentary elections portrayed by the government as a step towards democracy in the gas-rich Central Asian nation .

voters | government | nation

are going to the polls | elections | democracy

11_9ecb.xml_0

The government of Turkmenistan said 90 per cent of eligible voters had participated in parliamentary elections Sunday , despite boycotts from opposition groups .

government | Turkmenistan | voters | Sunday | groups

participated | elections

11_2ecb.xml_0

Turkmenistan voted Sunday in a parliamentary election meant to show that the energy-rich central Asian nation was shedding its autocratic past , but Western observers said nothing had changed .

Turkmenistan | Sunday | nation | observers | nothing

voted | election

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Turkeminstan's CEC plans to hold elections on December 15 2013 .

Turkeminstan's | CEC | on December 15 2013

plans | hold | elections

11_10ecb.xml_0

Voting for MPs to Majlis ( Parliament ) began in Turkmenistan on Dec.14 .

MPs | Majlis | Turkmenistan | Dec.14

Voting

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The parliament election is over in Turkmenistan .

parliament | Turkmenistan

election

11_1ecb.xml_0

The 4th parliamentary election of Turkmenistan ended Sunday evening as scheduled , said reports from Ashgabat , Turkmenistan 's capital .

Turkmenistan | Sunday evening | reports | Ashgabat

election | ended | said

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Parliamentary elections in Turkmenistan that are scheduled for December 15 of this year will be held on a two - party basis , for the first time in the country ’ s history , according to the Central Elections Commission of Turkmenistan .

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27 / 09 / 2013 - Turkmenistan to hold first - ever parliamentary elections on a two - party basis

27 / 09 / 2013 | Turkmenistan | parliamentary | party

hold | elections | basis

11_5ecb.xml_0

Voters in reclusive Turkmenistan elect a parliament Sunday in balloting heralded by authorities in the natural gas-rich nation as a key step toward democratic standards but dismissed by critics as a sham .

elect | balloting

11_4ecbplus.xml_1

Electoral districts established in Turkmenistan due to parliamentary elections

Electoral districts | Turkmenistan | parliamentary

elections

11_3ecb.xml_0

Voters in Turkmenistan cast ballots Sunday in a parliamentary election hailed by the government as an exercise in democracy but dismissed by critics as a sham .

Voters | Turkmenistan | Sunday | government | critics

cast | election | democracy

11_3ecbplus.xml_3

For the first time in post - Soviet Turkmenistan's history , its parliamentary elections will have two parties , ITAR - TASS reported September 26 , citing the country's Central Election and Referendum Commission ( TsKVPR ) .

history | elections | have

11_3ecbplus.xml_1

Turkmen election to have 2 parties for 1st time

Turkmen | parties

election

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Parliamentary elections in Turkmenistan which are planned for December 15 , 2013 , will be held on a two - party basis , a message from the Central Commission for Elections and Referenda of Turkmenistan said .

elections | planned | held | basis | message

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Parliamentary elections in Turkmenistan to be held on two - party basis

Parliamentary | Turkmenistan | party

elections | held | basis

11_11ecb.xml_0

Voters in Turkmenistan began to cast their ballots at 8 : 00 am local time ( 0300 GMT ) on Sunday in the country 's fourth parliamentary election , said reports from Ashgabat , Turkmenistan 's capital .

cast | election | said

11_6ecb.xml_0

Turkmens go to the polls Sunday in a parliamentary election the West sees as a test of the Central Asian nation 's commitment to bring about change after decades of isolation .

Turkmens | Sunday | the West | nation

go to the polls | election

11_4ecb.xml_0

The people of Turkmenistan have voted in the first parliamentary election held after the adoption of a new constitution earlier this year .

people | Turkmenistan | constitution | earlier this year

voted | election

14_10ecbplus.xml_1

Major fire at Waitrose in Wellington

at Waitrose in Wellington

fire

14_10ecbplus.xml_3

A LARGE fire broke out at the Waitrose supermarket in Wellington town centre this morning ( July 21 ) .

the Waitrose supermarket in Wellington town centre | this morning ( July 21 )

fire | broke out

14_8ecb.xml_0

A huge fire has destroyed the Waitrose store in Banstead High Street .

the Waitrose store | in Banstead High Street

fire | destroyed

14_5ecb.xml_2

A Surrey Police spokeswoman said tonight : `` Surrey Police and Surrey Fire and Rescue are currently at the scene of a large fir e at a Waitrose Store in High Street , Banstead , which is being treated as potentially suspicious . ''

fir | treated

14_10ecb.xml_0

A fire that ripped through a Waitrose store in Surrey is being treated as `` potentially suspicious '' , police said .

a Waitrose store | in Surrey | police

fire | ripped | treated

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The fire has destroyed a large section of the store and fire crews and investigators are still on the scene .

large section of the store | fire crews | investigators | on the scene

fire | destroyed

14_7ecbplus.xml_1

Major fire at supermarket

supermarket

fire

14_2ecb.xml_0

A Waitrose store was reduced to ruins after a blaze being treated by police as `` potentially suspicious '' .

A Waitrose store | ruins | police

reduced | blaze | treated

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A large fire has destroyed much of a supermarket in Somerset .

a supermarket | in Somerset

fire | destroyed

14_4ecbplus.xml_1

Wellington supermarket fire

Wellington supermarket

fire

14_2ecbplus.xml_3

A man has denied arson following a fire at a Somerset supermarket early on Sunday .

man | a Somerset supermarket | early on Sunday

arson | fire

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Waitrose Wellington fire : Man denies arson

Waitrose Wellington | Man

fire | arson

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Waitrose in Wellington catches fire

Waitrose | in Wellington

fire

14_1ecb.xml_0

Fire and police units are still at the scene of a fire which gutted a Waitrose supermarket in Surrey .

Fire | units | the scene | a Waitrose supermarket | in Surrey

fire | gutted

14_1ecbplus.xml_3

Crews from Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue have tackled a blaze at a supermarket in a Somerset town .

Crews | Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue | a supermarket in a Somerset town

tackled | blaze

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Waitrose fire in Wellington town centre tackled

Waitrose | Wellington town centre

fire | tackled

14_3ecb.xml_0

Police are treating a fire which has destroyed a Waitrose supermarket in Banstead in Surrey as `` potentially suspicious '' .

Police | a Waitrose supermarket | in Banstead in Surrey

treating | fire | destroyed

14_6ecb.xml_0

Residents evacuated from their homes after a huge fire at a Waitrose store in Banstead on Friday night have been allowed to return to their homes .

Residents | their homes | a Waitrose store in Banstead | Friday night | their homes

fire

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A supermarket in Surrey has been completely destroyed after a fire broke out on Friday night .

A supermarket | in Surrey | Friday night

destroyed | fire

14_9ecbplus.xml_1

Breaking : man charged with arson after fire at Waitrose in Wellington

man | at Waitrose in Wellington

charged | arson | fire

14_9ecbplus.xml_3

A man has been charged on suspicion of arson following a fire that devastated a Somerset supermarket .

man | Somerset | supermarket

charged | arson | fire | devastated

14_5ecbplus.xml_3

The site manager at the Waitrose supermarket in Wellington that has been damaged by fire , says it will take a couple of days to assess how much work needs to be done .

manager | the Waitrose supermarket | in Wellington | that | a couple of days

damaged | fire

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Man charged with arson over Waitrose fire in Wellington

Man | Waitrose | in Wellington

charged | arson | fire

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A man has been charged with arson after a fire at the Waitrose supermarket in Wellington , Somerset .

man | the Waitrose supermarket in Wellington , Somerset

charged | arson | fire

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Eight crews fought the blaze which broke out in the early hours of Sunday morning .

crews | the early hours of Sunday morning

fought | blaze | broke out

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Fire at Waitrose in Wellington

at Waitrose in Wellington

Fire

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A FIRE has badly damaged the Waitrose supermarket in Wellington's High Street .

the Waitrose supermarket | in Wellington's High Street .

FIRE | damaged

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Police are continuing to investigate a fire at a Waitrose supermarket in Wellington .

Police | a Waitrose supermarket in Wellington

fire

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Fire at Waitrose supermarket may have been arson

at Waitrose supermarket

Fire | arson

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A HUGE fire has almost totally destroyed a Waitrose store in Banstead .

a Waitrose store | in Banstead

fire | destroyed

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A Waitrose supermarket in Surrey has been destroyed in a fire .

A Waitrose supermarket | in Surrey

destroyed | fire

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Somebody hit me in my back . '' '

Somebody | me | back

hit

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`` Jermayne fired the shot , '' he said .

Jermayne | shot | he

fired

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After Kathina was shot , she exclaimed , `` ' Mommy , Mommy , I got hit .

Kathina | she | Mommy | Mommy | I

shot | hit

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After a face-off with some rivals who `` wanted to fight , '' he testified , Timmons pulled the trigger .

rivals | he | Timmons

pulled the trigger

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My daughter has been shot . '' '

daughter

shot

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A key witness against teenage murder suspect Jermayne Timmons identified him Tuesday as the gunman who killed 10-year-old Kathina Thomas in May , then twice admitted he lied in his testimony .

killed | testimony

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An 18 - year old male confessed to the gang related murder of a Brooklyn mother who tried to protect a group of school children from harm by shielding them .

confessed | murder | tried | protect | shielding

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Andrew Lopez Confesses To Murder Of Zurana Horton In Brooklyn Shooting

Andrew Lopez | Zurana Horton | Brooklyn

Confesses | Murder | Shooting

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Her death sparked outrage , and even prompted the community to come together to get guns off Albany streets .

Her | community | guns | Albany streets

death

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The 10-year-old was shot on the night of May 29th while she was playing outside her First Street home .

10-year-old | on the night of May 29th | she | outside her First Street home

shot

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Now the case is back in the spotlight as the 16-year-old accused of firing the fatal shot , Jermayne Timmons , goes to trial .

case | spotlight | 16-year-old | fatal shot | Jermayne Timmons

accused | firing | trial

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Last May , a stray bullet killed 10-year-old Kathina Thomas as she played on the front steps of her home on Albany 's First Street

killed

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Jury shown horrific moment innocent mother is shot dead shielding her child when she's caught up in gang attack as she picks up daughter from school

shown | shot | shielding | attack

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This frightening surveillance video was presented at the Brooklyn Supreme Court on Thursday during the trial of two men accused in killing Zurana Horton , 34 , a mother of 12 , in 2011 and wounding two others , including an 11 - year - old girl .

presented | trial | accused | killing | wounding

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It was said throughout the investigation and trial that Lopez and Carrasquillo were targeting members of a rival gang when Horton and the two other victims killed and injured in the crossfire .

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A Brooklyn jury has returned a guilty verdict for Andrew Lopez for the murder of Zurana Horton and the injury of two others .

Brooklyn jury | Andrew Lopez | Zurana Horton | two others

returned | guilty | verdict | murder | injury

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Guilty verdict for murderer of Brooklyn mother of 12

murderer | Brooklyn mother of 12

Guilty | verdict

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A shocking video released for the first time Thursday captures the moment a Brooklyn mother of 12 was killed in a gang shootout as she picked her daughter up from school .

released | captures | killed | shootout

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Andrew Lopez , 20 , is the accused gunman who sprayed gunfire from a rooftop .

Andrew Lopez | gunman | who | gunfire | from a rooftop

accused | sprayed

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Zurana Horton , 34 , was killed on Oct . 21 , 2011 while walking near an intersection in Brownsville after 2 p . m .

Zurana Horton | on Oct . 21 , 2011 | near an intersection in Brownsville | after 2 p . m

killed

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Prosecutor David Rossi began opening statements , talking about what allegedly led Jermayne Timmons to the West Hill neighborhood on May 29 and what led him to allegedly fire the bullet that struck Kathina Thomas seconds after it was fired from more than a block away .

fire | struck | fired

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Emotional testimony and at times lies are what jurors heard Tuesday in the trial of Jermayne Timmons , the teen accused of shooting and killing 10-year-old Kathina Thomas last May in Albany .

testimony | trial | accused | shooting | killing

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A gang member was convicted Tuesday for claiming the life of a mother of 12 when he sprayed 13 bullets from a Brooklyn rooftop in broad daylight .

convicted | claiming the life | sprayed

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Andrew Lopez , 20 , was found guilty of slaying Zurana Horton , 34 , and wounding Unique Armstead , 32 , and Cheanne McKnight , 11 , in October 2011 as he targeted rival gang members .

found | guilty | slaying | wounding | targeted

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Gang member guilty in slay of Brooklyn mom of 12

Gang member | Brooklyn mom of 12

guilty | slay

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Andrew Lopez , 20 was found guilty in murder of Zurana Horton .

Andrew Lopez | Zurana Horton

found | guilty | murder

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Horton was struck by a stray bullet as Lopez targeted rival gang members .

Horton | bullet | Lopez | gang members

struck | targeted

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Video of Brooklyn Mother of 13 Zurana Horton shot and killed in a gang shooting was revealed Thursday , according to the N . Y . Daily News .

Video | Zurana Horton | gang | Thursday | N . Y . Daily News

killed | shooting | revealed

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Prosecutors showed the tragic footage at the trial of the two youths charged with murdering Horton .

Prosecutors | footage | youths | Horton

showed | trial | charged | murdering

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Footage Of Brooklyn Mother's Fatal Shooting Released During Trial

Footage | Brooklyn Mother's

Fatal Shooting | Released | Trial

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Video of Brooklyn woman's fatal shooting is played at trial of two men charged in rooftop gunplay

Video | Brooklyn woman's | men | rooftop

fatal shooting | played | trial | charged | gunplay

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The disturbing evidence was made public at the trial of the two men accused of killing Zurana Horton from a Brownsville rooftop in 2011 .

evidence | men | Zurana Horton | from a Brownsville rooftop | in 2011

made public | trial | accused | killing

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While on the stand he told jurors that Timmons had asked him to tell police they were together until about 9 p.m. on the night of the shooting .

shooting

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Testimony in the murder trial of an Albany teen accused in the shooting death of young Kathina Thomas continued for the second day on Wednesday .

teen | Kathina Thomas | for the second day | on Wednesday

Testimony | murder trial | accused | shooting | death

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Andrew Lopez was found guilty of second - degree murder and two counts of first - degree assault in the death of Zurana Horton .

Andrew Lopez | Zurana Horton

found | guilty | death

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Jury finds Andrew Lopez guilty in murder of Zurana Horton

Jury | Andrew Lopez | Zurana Horton

finds | guilty | murder

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A jury has handed down a guilty verdict for one of the two men accused of murdering a Brownsville mother of 12 .

jury | one | two men | Brownsville mother of 12

handed down | guilty | verdict | accused | murdering

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Shondell McAllister on Tuesday recalled screaming `` Somebody help me , my daughter 's been shot . ''

Shondell McAllister | on Tuesday | Somebody | me | daughter

shot

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The mother of a 10-year-old girl killed by a stray bullet on an Albany street last year said she heard a loud sound before her daughter cried out `` Mommy , mommy , I 've been hit , '' and then stumbled down the steps of their apartment .

killed | hit

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In opening statements Tuesday , public defender Peter Lynch said then- 15-year-old Timmons was at the scene of the shooting and had a gun , but is n't the one who fired the fatal shot .

shooting | fired

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McAllister was the first witness called in the trial of 16-year-old Jermayne Timmons , who is accused of firing the deadly shot from an intersection down the street .

McAllister | witness | Jermayne Timmons | shot | from an intersection down the street

trial | firing

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Witnesses say Horton died trying to shield several students .

Witnesses | Horton | several students

died | trying | shield

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Authorities have charged Andrew Lopez and Jonathan Carrasquillo with her murder .

Authorities | Andrew Lopez | Jonathan Carrasquillo | her

charged | murder

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Prosecutors release new video in shooting trial of Brownsville mother of 12 , Zurana Horton

Prosecutors | video | Zurana Horton

release | shooting trial

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Prosecutors have released new video in the trial of two men accused of killing a Brownsville mother of 12 in Oct . 2011 .

Prosecutors | video | two men | Brownsville mother of 12 | in Oct . 2011

released | trial | accused | killing

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An 18 - year - old gang member has confessed to killing a pregnant mom , who died on Friday as she shielded a group of children from bullets , but insisted he "did not mean to shoot the ladies , " sources tell the New York Daily News .

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Teen Arrested in Shooting of Hero Brooklyn Mom

Teen | Hero Brooklyn Mom

Arrested | Shooting

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Gangbangers who allegedly killed mom of 12 in crossfire begin trial

Gangbangers | who | mom

killed | crossfire | trial