In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Among the entities, try to find the best entity that is most likely to fill in "_" and classify the answers based on options.

[Q]: Diyarbakir, Turkey (CNN) -- The empty anchorman's chair in the small television studio said it all. Mehmet Ali Birand, Turkey's most charismatic broadcaster, writer and political commentator had passed away. Birand was in his 70s. He had been battling cancer for years. But news of his death after undergoing gallbladder surgery in hospital still came as a shock. On Thursday night, a hush settled over a bustling restaurant in Diyarbakir when a waiter turned the TV up to hear the sad announcement. Only two days before, Birand had been broadcasting from behind that same desk. His eyes sparkled. He smiled as he spoke. He always performed in front of the camera with such energy. It looked like he was popping out of his chair.Respected Turkish journalist Mehmet Ali Birand dies after operationDuring Turkey's recent history he often angered national leaders"We don't have enough freedom in criticizing" powerbrokers, he said in 2010His last published work included a plea for calm at a Kurdish demonstration 
 Questions:But _ was so charming, elegant and vibrant, it's not fair to compare the veteran journalist to anyone else. (A) Diyarbakir (B) Turkey (C) CNN (D) Mehmet Ali Birand (E) Turkish (F) Kurdish
[A]: (D)


[Q]: (CNN) Bernie Sanders' lead over Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire is on the rise, with the Vermont senator leading the former secretary of state by 27 points, 60% to 33%, a new CNN/WMUR poll has found. The new poll, mostly conducted before Sunday night's debate, found Sanders' support has grown by 10 points since a late-November/early December CNN/WMUR poll, which found Sanders holding 50% to Clinton's 40%. New Hampshire Democrats' views on the race are solidifying as well, with 52% saying they have definitely decided who they will support, up from 36% who felt that way in early December. Among those voters, Sanders holds an even broader 64% to 35% lead.The new poll found Sanders' support has grown by 10 pointsNew Hampshire Democrats' views on the race are solidifying as well 
 Questions:On the economy, New Hampshire voters now clearly give Sanders the edge over Clinton as the candidate more trusted to handle it: 57% say _ would best handle it vs. 33% for Clinton. (A) Bernie Sanders (B) Hillary Clinton (C) New Hampshire (D) Vermont (E) CNN/WMUR (F) CNN (G) WMUR (H) Clinton (I) Democrats
[A]: (A)


[Q]: Melbourne, Australia (CNN) Australia's High Court has ruled that a national postal vote on same-sex marriage will go ahead, after a challenge by marriage equality advocates failed. Same-sex marriage advocates had taken the government to court over the postal vote which they argued was both unnecessary and an illegal use of public funds. But in decision Thursday, the High Court ruled the national survey could go ahead. Ballot papers will be now be mailed out to households across Australia from September 12, beginning the two-month process. The question will be, "Should the law be changed to allow same-sex couples to marry?"Australia will now vote on whether same-sex marriage should be made lawA majority of Australians support marriage equality, according to polling 
 Questions:_ have long been in favor of marriage equality, but multiple governments have maintained they wanted to keep the traditional definition in law. (A) Melbourne (B) Australia (C) CNN (D) High Court
[A]:
(B)