A:Ms. Ion managed to send a quick telephone message to her newsroom saying she and the others were being kidnapped . B:Ion is a geographical/political entity Answer: occurred
A:Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has said gaining NATO and European Union membership are among his country 's top goals . B:Ukrainian is a geographical/political entity Answer: function
A:Pope Benedict says he is upset that a speech he gave this week offended Muslims . B:Pope is a person Answer: function
A:Thousands of students in several Egyptian cities have protested the Israeli army 's killing of three Egyptian policemen on the Gaza border . B:Gaza is an organization Answer: occurred
A:They believe those in the grave were victims of Saddam Hussein 's bloody suppression of a Shi'ite uprising after the Gulf War in 1991 . B:Hussein is a famous person Answer: function
A:Waheed Omar told reporters Wednesday that President Karzai looks forward to working with McChrystal 's replacement , General David Petraeus , who has been the head of U.S. Central Command . B:U.S. Central Command is a person 's given name Answer: occurred
A:The 58-year-old Bisengimina was mayor of Gikoro in 1994 and was involved in the slaughter of minority Tutsis who had sought refuge at a church . B:Bisengimina is a time or duration of time Answer: occurred
A:The local Communist Party said today that county party secretary Tan Zhengyu had been removed from his post earlier this month and replaced by a former deputy . B:Tan Zhengyu is a person Answer: function
A:The territories of the Viceroyalty - New Granada ( Colombia ) , Venezuela , and Quito - gained their independence between 1819 and 1822 and formed a federation known as Gran Colombia . B:Gran Colombia is a location Answer:
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