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 _ .

Mary Creagh has become the latest candidate to drop out of the Labour leadership race after receiving the support of only nine of the required 35 MPs to get on the official ballot. The shadow international development secretary abandoned her bid for the top job ahead of nominations closing on Monday. So far Andy Burnham, Yvette Cooper and Liz Kendall have secured the 35 needed to guarantee a place on the ballot paper. Jeremy Corbyn, the standard bearer for the left of the party, has so far reached only 18 supporters but Creagh's decision could improve his chances. Creagh, writing in The Guardian, indicated she would not nominate any of her rivals.Mary Creagh is latest candidate to drop out of the Labour leadership raceReceived support of just nine of the required 35 MPs to get on official ballotCreagh has spoken of her disapproval of Ed Miliband's attitude to businessNext week, the four leadership candidates will appear in a live TV hustings
'I was told we wanted to "pick a fight" with them, to show _ was tackling vested interests,' she wrote.

(CNN) Zakia and Ali knew theirs was a forbidden love. She was Sunni and ethnically Tajik; he was Shiite and ethnically Hazara -- the Montagues and Capulets. "From forth the fatal loins of these two foes "A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life" So begins, with gloomy prophecy, one of the most famous stories in English literature. Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet would take their own lives out of despair. Rod Nordland, a journalist who found Afghanistan's Romeo and Juliet, says that in that country, the despair all too often comes to an end in a so-called honor killing.Zakia and Ali, a young Afghan couple, stays together despite the chance of Zakia's "honor killing"In the new book "The Lovers," Zakia talks of being courted by Ali's poetry and song
_ was cagey at first about accepting Ali's proposal -- she knew the taboo, and danger, in such a marriage.

Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) Eclipsed for years by a rising China, Taiwan is standing taller after a thrilling and historic exercise in democracy. In a landslide win January 16, Tsai Ing-wen became Taiwan's first female president. Known as "Dr. Tsai" after completing a doctorate at the London School of Economics, she's also the first woman in Asia to be elected head of state without being part of a political legacy. While Tsai is known for her steely calm and understated manner, Freddy Lim is famous for his over-the-top stage antics as the frontman for Chthonic, one of Asia's leading black-metal bands.Taiwan's colorful democracy stands in sharp contrast to one-party ChinaIsland has just elected first female president, Tsai Ing-wenChina and Taiwan are divided by decades of tension after separating in 1949.

And it's all happening at a time when _ is distancing itself even further from the mainland.