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].

Example Input: Ed Balls, right, has told friends that he does not think that Ed Miliband left, can be Prime Minister Ed Balls has told friends that Ed Miliband is not up to the job and hasn’t ‘grown’ into the leadership since taking over in 2010, a leading Labour-supporting magazine claimed last night. In a profile of the Shadow Chancellor, the New Statesman magazine said Mr Balls does not believe Mr Miliband has the credentials to lead his party. One Labour MP told the magazine that Mr Balls confided in him during Labour’s 2010 leadership contest that only he and David Miliband were qualified to take on the leadership, saying: ‘There are two people who are up this job – one’s David Miliband and one’s me.’Senior Labour figures now doubt Ed Milliband can win the General ElectionShadow Chancellor Ed Balls doubts Mr Miliband has the leadership skillsThe two Labour heavyweights are seen to be drifting apartMr Balls has hinted he would back his wife as leader if Labour lose in MayScroll down for video 
 Question:He said: ‘I’m the _ and we’re working really closely together on our plans, not just for the election but for government.
Example Output: Shadow Chancellor

Example Input: (CNN) Russia, of late, has been demonstrating not only increased confidence in its own abilities and capabilities, but also a sense of urgency in being as well prepared as possible for open conflict. Russia's ramping up of hostile actions reflects not so much a disregard for its international reputation, as some commentators have suggested, as an urgent concern in Moscow at the prospect of impending conflict with the West. Each week brings startling new evidence of Russia's lack of restraint in pursuing its own security agenda. Opinions differ on the underlying objectives, but it is almost always a mistake to look for a single reason for Russian actions.Keir Giles: Each week brings new evidence of Russia's lack of restraint in pursuing its own security agendaRussia sees that it is already in conflict with the West in every domain except direct and deliberate military clashes, he says 
 Question:The move to overt, even blatant, intelligence gathering and probing for vulnerabilities has led to the activities of _ hackers, spies, submarines and satellites that previously were conducted in deep secrecy now being commonly reported in open media.
Example Output: Russia

Example Input: (CNN) When Liha Okunniwa and Abi Oyepitan met at university in 1998, they bonded over swapping beauty tips for "natural hair" and African skin. Back then, bloggers such as Black Girl Long Hair and Afrobella, encouraging women with Afro-textured hair to boycott chemical or heat straightening products, or YouTube videos dedicated to African beauty, didn't exist. And so Oyepitan -- a future Olympic sprint runner for England -- and Okunniwa began creating their own moisturizers from Shea butter, and making African black soap, using plantain, cocoa pods and palm tree leaves. Finally, in 2014, Liha -- their own beauty line -- was born.Liha Okunniwa and Abi Oyepitan met at university and started sharing haircare tips.16 years later, they decided to sell the African-inspired products they had developed.They use plantain and cocoa pods, as well as Shea, to make organic hair treatments. 
 Question:To make a natural moisturizer, for example, Okunniwa would whip _ -- that involves mashing up solid Shea nut -- and add oil, mixing until she has a smooth lotion.
Example Output:
Shea