instruction:
You will be given three sentences. Read them, then identify a noun phrase (person, place, or thing) or event that is shared between all three sentences. As the output, write the span of the text corresponding to that phrase in each sentence. Keep the order of the sentences, that is, your answer should look like: 1: *a phras from sentence 1e* 2: *a phras from sentence 2* 3: *a phrase from sentence 3*
question:
1: According to the White House , only if the President of the United States says it is . 2: But administrations often choose to conclude deals with foreign states that do n't satisfy that requirement . 3: White House , many Republicans disagree over deal terminology , requirements .
answer:
1: the White House 2: administrations 3: White House

question:
1: ( CNN ) Americans like to complain about the endless political gridlock in our capital . 2: Those of us who did vote elected more fire breathers than bridge builders to Congress . 3: Americans like to complain about the political gridlock in Congress where nothing much gets done .
answer:
1: Americans 2: us 3: Americans

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1: Washington ( CNN ) In 2011 , al Qaeda took Warren Weinstein hostage . 2: Then , about a year later , his family paid money to his captors , said a Pakistani source who was in regular contact with the kidnappers . 3: About a year after al Qaeda took Warren Weinstein hostage , his family paid a ransom , a Pakistani source says .
answer:
1: al Qaeda 2: his captors 3: al Qaeda