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].

An Illinois Army National Guard soldier vowed to bring 'the flames of war' to America if he was unable to join ISIS in Syria, while his cousin bragged about gunning down 150 people at a military base disguised in his uniform, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Hasan R. Edmonds, the 22-year-old guardsman, was arrested Wednesday evening at Chicago Midway International Airport trying to board a plane on the first leg of a journey to Egypt. Jonas M. Edmonds, 29, was detained a few hours later his home in Aurora, the U.S. attorney's office in Chicago said. A federal complaint says the plan was for Jonas to carry out an attack at military installation in Illinois after Hasan left for the Middle East.Hasan Edmonds was arrested at Chicago Midway Airport on WednesdayHe was trying to board a plane for the first leg of his journey to EgyptTold an undercover FBI agent on Facebook he'd bring 'flames of war' to the U.S. if he couldn't get to SyriaHis cousin Jonas was arrested at home in Aurora, Illinois, the same dayThe plan was for him to stage an attack on the base where Hasan trainedPair allegedly drove to the target to discuss their plans on TuesdayBoth appeared in a Chicago court for the first time on Thursday 
 Question:In other social media messages, Hasan said his knowledge of the U.S. military and American psychology would prove helpful in terrorizing _, prosecutors contend.
America

When a husband and wife fleeing Syria made it all the way from their war-torn country safely to Greece in a life raft - with their beloved kitten in tow - the story went viral. Shortly afterwards, Al Kadri, 26, and his wife Nadia arrived in Germany, where they now live, but Zaytouna the tabby cat was quarantined and amid the chaos and the language barrier, it was unclear whether they could ever get her back. But after fearing that their feline had been put down under stringent immigration regulations, the pair were delighted to be reunited with her a few months later when she was delivered to their door.Al Kadri, 26, and his wife Nadia, arrived in Greece from Syria by seaBrought their kitten Zaytouna with them in a home-made slingUpon arrival at refugee camp in Germany, the cat was quarantinedGovernment official found them and returned Zaytouna by surprise 
 Question:Mr Kadri told Buzzfeed: '[A government worker] told me in most cases when people bring their pets from Syria they just kill the animal,' yet it was that same worker who surprised the couple months later by bringing _ back to them.
Zaytouna

The Conservatives’ ‘independent’ investigation into the ‘Tatler Tory’ scandal was already unravelling last night as it emerged the law firm conducting the inquiry has worked for the party for years. Clifford Chance has been used repeatedly by Tory headquarters for legal advice – raising questions over its independence. Despite this, the firm has been brought in to find what senior officials – including chairman Lord Feldman – knew about allegations of bullying and blackmail by election aide Mark Clarke. It is estimated Clifford Chance – said to be the ‘go-to firm’ for the Tories – has received hundreds of thousands of pounds in fees from the party over that period.The law firm Clifford Chance has worked for the Conservatives for yearsQuestions have now been raised over the company's independenceBrought in to find what senior officials knew about allegations of bullying and blackmail by election aide Mark Clarke 
 Question:‘_ are a very reputable firm and we are confident they will carry out the investigation in the proper fashion.

Clifford Chance