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In this task, you will be shown a passage. You need to write a fill-in-the-gap question based on your understanding of the events that might be inferred from the passage. Your question should be answerable based on the passage and only have one correct answer. Show the gap in your question with a _ .
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(CNN) -- CNN Pentagon Correspondent Barbara Starr reported Thursday that the U.S. intelligence community has information that Russian artillery is firing into eastern Ukraine. The artillery pieces shown in the released footage are Russian M-46 130mm field guns with a range of a little over 16 miles. Why would the Russians do this? Simple -- this fits into their plan to support pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. The end game? I believe it is the eventual absorption of that region into the Russian Federation. The area in red on the map is where much of the fighting between the Ukrainian government and the pro-Russian rebels has been occurring over the last month. The separatists have downed several Ukrainian military aircraft in this area as the fighting raged. It is also the area in which Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down in what most of us believe was a tragic case of mistaken identity and inept use of modern weaponry.U.S. intelligence officials say they believe Russian artillery is firing into eastern UkraineRick Francona says the artillery firing is a significant escalation by the RussiansHe says Vladimir Putin's concern is to protect the pro-Russian rebelsFrancona: Ultimately, Putin may claim territory in eastern Ukraine to 'protect' rebels
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Over the past month, the Ukrainians have been successful in pushing the rebels into a pocket near the _ border.


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Washington (CNN) President Barack Obama once again proved his eclectic taste in music, releasing two summer playlists while he vacations on Martha's Vineyard with the first family. A day later, on Friday, Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill released their playlist for their summer holidays. Obama's playlists -- one curated for daytime and one for nighttime -- and the Bidens' playlist, feature music from a wide range of singers and genres, and are available on the official White House Spotify account. For Obama's playlist, the music was "hand-selected" by the President, according to the White House, and includes classics from Aretha Franklin, Miles Davis and Prince, along with more recent artists Common, Jay Z and Wale.The songs were "hand selected" by the PresidentHe showed off his eclectic musical taste
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The _ announced their playlist in a tweet on Friday that said, "From Jill and me, here is the soundtrack to our summer days and nights, past and present."


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Michael Bisping admitted he had expected an easier fight after beating CB Dollaway on points in Montreal. The Manchester middleweight was in action for the first time since losing to Luke Rockhold last year. And he said he was disappointed not to have enjoyed an early night. Michael Bisping (left) lands a kick to the head of CB Dollaway during their UFC 186 fight in Montreal Dollaway (left) puts Manchester's Bisping on the canvas during their middleweight clash on Saturday Bisping (left) shows his delight after winning a unanimous points decision over the American 'That win was for my son Callum, who is celebrating his 14th birthday,' Bisping said.Michael Bisping beating CB Dollaway on points in Montreal during UFC 186Manchester's Bisping was given the nod 29-28 by all three of the judgesBisping said after the fight that Dolloway was tougher than he anticipated
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_ did well to recover from being floored in the first round by a left hook to finish the session on top.