TASK DEFINITION: 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. Try to find the best answer that is most likely to fill in "_". Note that the URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].
PROBLEM: A Las Vegas Girl Scouts hiking event was cancelled after a venue overbooked it with a Hillary Clinton campaign rally. Troop 21 raised money and bought tickets in September for the Brownie Hiker Badge class put on by Springs Preserve on Wednesday, however when they showed up they were informed the event was cancelled, Fox 5 reported. The Brownies' troop leader, Cheryl King, said they were told at the door that Springs Preserve representatives had called the Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada last week to cancel the class. 'As I was approaching the building we saw two of the other troops leaving, kind of saddened in the face,' King said.Troop 21 bought tickets in September for the Brownie Hiker Badge class put on by Springs Preserve on WednesdayHowever, when they showed up for the event they were told that it was cancelledThe brownies' troop leader was told at the door that Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada called Springs Reserve last week to cancel the classSprings Preserve said Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada called to cancel due to parents being concerned with traffic issues related to other major eventTroop claim they asked for a refund and Springs Preserve refused but venue said it offered troop leaders a refund 
 Question:'_ will offer those who purchased tickets for the class a full refund.'

SOLUTION: Springs Preserve

PROBLEM: A British man who spent five months fighting against ISIS in Syria has been banned from giving a speech at his old university over fears he encourages others to travel to the region. Macer Gifford, 28, fought with the Kurdish group YPG and was due to give a talk on Tuesday at top London university UCL, organised by Kurdish Society president Kava Kurda. But Union Activities and Events Officer, Asad Khan, said the decision was due to 'concerns an event with a person speaking about their experiences fighting in Syria could lead to others going and fighting in the conflict'.Macer Gifford, 28, fought with the Kurdish group YPG in Northern SyriaHe was due to give a talk about the conflict at UCL on TuesdayHis talk was aiming to 'shine a light' on the ongoing conflict with ISISBut student union chief Asad Khan stopped the event from happeningFor full news coverage on ISIS visit [Link] 
 Question:'In absence of advice from the police, _ indicated that their preference would be to not invite Mr Gifford to speak on this occasion, although the final decision rested with us.'

SOLUTION: UCL

PROBLEM: The White House says President Obama will offer congratulations to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following his come-from-behind election victory, but not until after a coalition government is formed 'days' from now. The U-turn comes hours after Obama political strategy director David Simas added fuel to U.S.-Israeli tensions by stopping short of congratulating Netanyahu – and instead only patting Israelis on the back for voting. 'We want to congratulate the Israeli people for the democratic process – for the election that they just engaged in, with all the parties that engaged in that election,' Simas had said. Aboard Air Force One, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest told reporters that Obama plans to call Netanyahu 'in the coming days.'White House said Wednesday that John Kerry phoned the Israeli PM – from the scene of his Iran negotiations – on behalf of the State DepartmentObama plans to call him in the coming days, his press secretary said, but wouldn't give specificsOpposition leader immediately congratulated Netanyahu on his stunning win, but President Obama won't until Israel's president asks the PM to form a coalition governmentNetanyahu's Likud party earned 30 of the Knesset's 120 seats, enough to control a majority with help from other ring-wing and ultra-Orthodox partiesThe election was widely seen as a referendum on Netanyahu and a former senior Obama campaign elped organize opposition voters 
 Question:White House Director of Political Strategy David Simas said Wednesday morning that the White House wouldn't 'weigh in one way or another' on _'s crushing electoral win.

SOLUTION:
Benjamin Netanyahu