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: (CNN) -- The daughter of Cuba's president supports the re-election bid of U.S. President Barack Obama, but believes he could do more were it not for the pressures he is facing, she said in an interview broadcast Monday on "CNNi's Amanpour." "As a citizen of the world, I would like him to win," said Mariela Castro Espin, daughter of Raul Castro, in the exclusive interview, which was conducted Friday in New York. "Given the choices, I prefer Obama." The 49-year-old gay rights advocate said that Obama has been constrained in his ability to effect change. "He wants to do much more than what he's been able to do," she said. "That's the way I interpret it personally. I don't know if I'm being objective.""I would like him to win," Mariela Castro says of Obama's election bid"Obama needs another opportunity," she addsCastro says Alan Gross and the "Cuban 5" should be released 
 Question:Castro was unswayed by _' recent request that he be allowed to visit his 90-year-old mother before she dies if he promises to return afterward to prison in Cuba.

SOLUTION: Alan Gross

PROBLEM: (CNN) The sooner babies get their own rooms, the longer they'll sleep on average, according to a new study that breaks with the recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Analyzing surveys from 230 first-time mothers at Penn State, Dr. Ian Paul, a pediatrician, found that babies slept for longer stretches if they didn't sleep in the same bedroom as their parents. At 4 months, babies who slept alone had the longest stretches of uninterrupted sleep -- by about 45 minutes, on average -- though they slept about the same amount of time as babies who slept in their parents' rooms.Babies who slept in their parents' rooms slept for shorter periods, a new study findsA leading pediatrics group recommends room-sharing with infants until 1 year 
 Question:The _ sample was also "not terribly diverse in terms of socioeconomic or racial diversity," which could cast doubts upon how much this research speaks for the general population, Moon said.

SOLUTION: Penn State

PROBLEM: One of the British army’s top Afghan interpreters who has been targeted by the Taliban after working for David Cameron claims the UK has abandoned him. The 26-year-old graduate, known to UK forces as Shaffy, was branded an ‘infidel spy’ and told he would ‘die like a dog’ days after he was shown on British and Afghan TV standing beside the Prime Minister during a visit to the war ravaged Helmand province in 2011. Speaking from the Afghan capital Kabul, he today said: ‘The Taliban told me I stood with Mr Cameron helping the British as they killed their mujahideen and that I would die because of it. I told them that it was a mistake and not me but they said I was a liar, that my pictures and video was on Google and they were looking as we spoke at me beside Mr Cameron.'Man known as 'Shaffy' photographed with David Cameron in Kabul in 2011Since then been branded an 'infidel spy' by Taliban troops in AfghanistanSays British authorities refuse to save him, his wife and three daughtersDespite being praised by army officers for 'outstanding courage', still denied access to the UK 
 Question:‘I saved _ lives, I monitored the Taliban radio, I stood side by side with soldiers who became my friends.

SOLUTION:
British