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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.
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Washington (CNN) Nine high-profile Russians, including several high-profile diplomats, have died over the nine months since the US presidential election on November 8. Among the recent deaths were six Russian diplomats. Some of the deaths appeared natural and governments have ruled out foul play. In some cases, though, questions remain. That's either because the facts have changed over time, details are hard to come by, or the deaths are still under investigation. Self-proclaimed online sleuths and conspiracy theorists have filled the information void with speculation that the deaths were somehow related to Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election. No evidence has surfaced to make such a connection.Nine Russians -- all in key positions -- have wound up dead in recent monthsAt least one appears to be an assassination 
 Questions:_ news outlets reported that he was 61 years old. (A) Washington (B) CNN (C) Russians (D) US (E) Self
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(C)


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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
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(D)


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Jonah Lomu, who tragically died aged just 40 on Wednesday, will forever be remembered for destroying England in the 1995 World Cup semi-final. Aged just 20 at the time, the giant wing scored four tries in Cape Town - one, inside the first two minutes, remains the most iconic moment in the history of the game. Legendary journalist Ian Wooldridge OBE - who wrote for the Daily Mail until his death in 2007 - was there to witness Lomu's superhuman effort. And although his prediction of an All Blacks win in the final the following week proved wide of the mark, no-one sums up Lomu's genius better.New Zealand rugby legend Jonah Lomu died on Wednesday aged 40Lomu made his name at '95 World Cup, scoring four tries against EnglandLate Ian Wooldridge compared him to Pele and Muhammad Ali at the time 
 Questions:Ironically it brought them the highest score they have ever achieved against the _ but it was small consolation when they also conceded more points than any England team ever has in an international. (A) Jonah Lomu (B) England (C) World Cup (D) Cape Town (E) Ian Wooldridge OBE (F) Daily Mail (G) Lomu (H) All Blacks (I) New Zealand (J) Ian Wooldridge (K) Pele (L) Muhammad Ali
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(H)