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].
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Question: It is the game which, ultimately, could define the success or otherwise of Martin O’Neill and Roy Keane’s expensive Republic of Ireland tenure. Installed amid much fanfare 18 months ago, £1million-per-year O’Neill and his assistant Keane – with a £600,000 salary - were given a remit of qualification for Euro 2016, a task made easier by the expansion to a 24-team format. Defeat against Poland at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday, however, would all but render redundant any hope of automatic progression to next summer’s finals in France. It would be they and Scotland left to do battle for the play-off berth.Ireland play Poland in a Euro 2016 qualifier at the Aviva Stadium on SundayMartin O'Neill's side are three points behind group leaders PolandThe Ireland manager has been criticised for failing to make an impactO'Neill acknowledges significance of the game in relation to qualification 
 Question:The _ players are out through their paces in preparation for the Euro 2016 clash.

Answer: Republic of Ireland


Question: (CNN) Khuram Shahzad Butt, a 27-year-old British national born in Pakistan who died in a hail of police bullets Saturday night after the London attack, was a tall, lanky, straggly bearded young man of few words -- a brainwashed follower of al-Muhajiroun, a loose grouping of British extremists supportive of ISIS linked to a large number of terrorist plots involving UK nationals. The latest on London attack CNN's Sandi Sidhu met him several times while reporting on the group in the United Kingdom between 2014 and 2016. He went by the name "Abz" or "Abu Zaitun" and seldom spoke during meetings. He was content to leave the task of proselytizing to louder, older members of the group, according to Sidhu.London attacker Khuram Shahzad Butt appeared in a 2016 Channel 4 documentary called "The Jihadis Next Door"At the time of the attack, Butt worked as a receptionist at a fitness center in Ilford, a friend from the gym said 
 Question:The identification of Butt as one of the attackers raised many questions about what _ authorities knew about him and when.

Answer: British


Question: David Beckham has taken a trip down memory lane by posting a picture of himself with his son Brooklyn during his playing days at Manchester United. The former Manchester United and Real Madrid midfielder took to Facebook to wish his eldest son happy birthday. Proud father Beckham, 39, marked his oldest son's 16th birthday with a black and white snap that sees him nestling lovingly into Brooklyn's hair with the message: 'Happy Birthday to my big boy.' David Beckham took to Facebook on Wednesday to wish his 'big boy' Brooklyn a happy 16th birthday A second photo shared by the former Manchester United player shows a tiny BrooklynDavid Beckham has wished his son a happy 16th birthdayThe former Man United ace posted two snaps of himself and his sonMusic artist Kanye West sent Brooklyn a present to celebrate his birthdayArsenal look set to release Brooklyn at the end of the season 
 Question:Already following his father's flair for fashion, _ boasted about a special gift from rapper and fashion entrepreneur Kanye West on Wednesday.

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Brooklyn