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) Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi took to live television early Monday to announce the start of an operation to recapture the city of Falluja from ISIS. Speaking on Iraqi state TV from the military's Joint Operations Command in Baghdad, Abadi said Iraqi security forces would provide safe passage for civilians to leave the city during the operation. Abadi's overnight announcement came hours after Iraq's military implored residents of ISIS-held Falluja to flee their homes ahead of the operation to wrest the metropolis from the terror group. "I am calling for citizens who are inside Falluja to leave their areas and head towards safe corridors," military spokesman Brig. Gen. Yahya Rasoul said on Iraqi TV. "In the coming few days, the operations to liberate Falluja will be launched."Iraq's military tells Falluja residents to flee the city before anti-ISIS operation launchesISIS took control of the metropolis in January 2014 
 Question:_ planes have dropped thousands of leaflets -- safe passage cards -- on Falluja, according to a statement from Iraq's Joint Operations Command.

SOLUTION: Iraqi

PROBLEM: (CNN) -- Less than two months before the world focuses on Russia for the Sochi Olympics, President Vladimir Putin is handing out "get out of jail free" cards. A new amnesty law introduced by Putin allowed two members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot to leave prison on Monday, two months before the end of their two-year sentences for a performance critical of the President. In addition, 30 Greenpeace demonstrators could go free under the amnesty law passed by Russian lawmakers last week that could affect 25,000 prisoners. Putin also pardoned former oil tycoon and Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who had been jailed since 2003 and was convicted in 2005 of tax evasion and fraud.Pussy Riot band members go free under new amnesty lawA former oil tycoon and political opponent gets pardonedPutin wants to improve Russia's image and promote investmentThe Russian President believes he has crushed the opposition 
 Question:The _ case made headlines around the world, as did the anti-gay law passed in July that banned "propaganda of nontraditional sexual relations around minors."

SOLUTION: Pussy Riot

PROBLEM: New York (CNN) -- USS Cole Cmdr. Dennis Farrell keeps in his cabin a memento of the last time the storied Navy destroyer cruised into New York Harbor. It was Fleet Week 2000. Sailors stood at the rails under a fluttering American flag. In the background, the Twin Towers soared over a shimmering skyline. "It reminds me of why we go to sea," Farrell says of the keepsake photo. A few months later, on October 12, 2000, a pair of suicide bombers associated with al Qaeda nearly sank the Cole as it refueled in Aden harbor in Yemen. The attackers waved at the sailors.Storied Navy destroyer visits New York for first time since 2000 suicide bombingAl Qaeda operation killed 17 sailors and wounded 37 more in Yemeni portEleven months later, al Qaeda destroys New York's World Trade CenterCommander Dennis Farrell: "We stand on the shoulders of those who came before us" 
 Question:All _ recruits now undergo drills on the same type of ship as the Cole, putting out fires, dealing with flooding and tending to the wounded.

SOLUTION:
Navy