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].
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Question: (CNN) Russia, of late, has been demonstrating not only increased confidence in its own abilities and capabilities, but also a sense of urgency in being as well prepared as possible for open conflict. Russia's ramping up of hostile actions reflects not so much a disregard for its international reputation, as some commentators have suggested, as an urgent concern in Moscow at the prospect of impending conflict with the West. Each week brings startling new evidence of Russia's lack of restraint in pursuing its own security agenda. Opinions differ on the underlying objectives, but it is almost always a mistake to look for a single reason for Russian actions.Keir Giles: Each week brings new evidence of Russia's lack of restraint in pursuing its own security agendaRussia sees that it is already in conflict with the West in every domain except direct and deliberate military clashes, he says 
 Question:The move to overt, even blatant, intelligence gathering and probing for vulnerabilities has led to the activities of _ hackers, spies, submarines and satellites that previously were conducted in deep secrecy now being commonly reported in open media.

Answer: Russia


Question: British buyers will get first bite of the cherry on new apartments being launched in Canary Wharf, the heart of London's banking hub. The move has turned on its head the controversial practice of heavily promoting new-build London developments to wealthy overseas buyers - particularly in the Far East. The first residential offering from Canary Wharf Group, which has previously specialised in commercial property, goes on sale on Thursday 9 July 2015. Unlike the Battersea Power Station development, where controversially, the majority of 866 luxury apartments sold out within days to Singaporean investors looking for a bricks and mortar safe haven for their cash, the new offering in Canary Wharf will not be advertised overseas.Canary Wharf flats will not be marketed overseasDevelopers of other London new-builds criticised for marketing in Far EastBut Canary Wharf Group says it is not feasible to exclude non-British buyers 
 Question:The second part of my tale is the fact I visited Canary Wharf Group's offices earlier in the year, and was given a whistle-stop tour of _ in a bid to change my mind about the area.

Answer: Canary Wharf


Question: Grand-Bassam, Ivory Coast (CNN) The killers arrived driving a black Ford sedan. They spoke English and a foreign language. They were clean-shaven. They wore dark jeans and nice shoes, and they weren't from the Ivory Coast. Jean recounts his story at a worn-out table in a Grand-Bassam hotel as paramilitary police armed with AK-47s and rocket launchers listlessly patrol the beach. Jean is too afraid to use his real name. He holds his dreadlocked head in his hands as he speaks. "I helped them carry two heavy bags into my bar," he says. "They asked about the music and women." It was still morning, hours before the attack, when the killers came to this popular weekend beachside spot.Bartender says he served beer and food to visitors who seemed normal until they started shootingWidow describes how normal Sunday at the beach turned into deadly terror attack that killed her husbandSenior Ivorian military source says there were advance warnings of possible attacks on coastal resorts 
 Question:There aren't many tourists now in the faded hotels in _-Bassam.

Answer:
Grand