sentence1: putin stated that the russian government could withdraw from the treaty altogether if western nations refuse to ratify the amended treaty .

sentence2: putin stated that russia could discard the treaty entirely if western nations refuse to ratify its amended version .


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sentence1: russia ratified the amended version of the treaty .

sentence2: russia ratified the amended treaty .


sentence1: the osce discussed the possible extension of the osce 's mission in kosovo .

sentence2: the osce discussed kazakhstan 's bid to hold the osce presidency in 2009 .


sentence1: elbaradei is the international atomic energy agency chief .

sentence2: mohammed elbarade is the international atomic energy agency 's director general .


sentence1: the nuclear nonproliferation treaty is 37 years old .

sentence2: the nuclear nonproliferation treaty is reviewed every 5 years .


sentence1: chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman jiang yu stated that cyber hacking is a global issue .

sentence2: chinese foreign ministry spokesman qin gang was asked to respond to cheney 's speech on china 's military development .


sentence1: the plant will be constructed next to an existing plant and is projected to be operational in 7 years .

sentence2: the plant will be constructed next to an existing plant also supplied by china and operational since 1999 .


sentence1: cyber attacks are considered a growing threat to military and civilian computer networks .

sentence2: nato considers cyber attacks a growing threat to military and civilian computer networks .


sentence1: if india blames foreign militants it is part of its propaganda to mislead the international community .

sentence2: abe urged more assertive foreign policy for japan and the international community .


sentence1: the riyadh-based naif arab academy for security sciences said in a statement that it was running a two-week workshop for 50 anti-terrorism experts .

sentence2: in a statement naif arab academy for security sciences announced-- it will sponsor a 2-week workshop for 50 anti-terrorism experts .


sentence1: 88 percent of the liberal democratic party supports economic sanctions .

sentence2: 80 percent of the opposition democratic party supports economic sanctions .


sentence1: sharia is islamic law .

sentence2: iran is an islamic republic .


sentence1: a number of suspected islamic militants with alleged al-qaida links have been arrested in malaysia and singapore , and officials stated the militants ' network extends into indonesia .

sentence2: suspected islamic militants with alleged al-qaida links have been arrested in malaysia and singapore .


sentence1: in september 2007 jordan signed an accord with the united states aimed at supporting the peaceful development of the jordan 's nascent nuclear program .

sentence2: in september 2007 the united states signed an accord with jordan aimed at supporting the peaceful development of jodran 's new nuclear program .


sentence1: according to the statement the rs-24 reinforces the military potential of the strategic forces to overcome anti-missile defense systems .

sentence2: according to the statement the prototype rs-24 rocket is unlike the topol-m in that it is equipped with multiple independently targetable warheads to overwhelm defense systems .


sentence1: naeem m. was hanged in zabol , sistan-baluchestan province .

sentence2: zahedan is the capital of sistan-baluchestan province .


sentence1: iran lies on a major drug route between afghanistan and europe and the persian gulf states .

sentence2: iran lies on a major drug trafficking route between afghanistan and europe , as well as the persian gulf states .


sentence1: it will be hosted by the australian government .

sentence2: the u.s. plans have angered the russian government .


sentence1: the 5 permanent united nations security council members are britain , china , france , russia and the united states .

sentence2: p5 + 1 members are britain , china , france , russia , germany and the united states .


sentence1: in july 2006 jordanian prime minister maaruf bakhit stated that-- raghdad hussein and family were living under the protection of king abdullah ii .

sentence2: jordanian prime minister maaruf bakhit said in july 2006 that raghdad hussein and her family were living under the protection of king abdullah ii after iraq issued its


sentence1: a siemens spokesman in germany stated to the agence france-presse that siemens was confident about the outcome of the talks to sell the plutonium-processing facility .

sentence2: a siemens spokesman in germany refrained from commenting on the political aspect of the sale of the plutonium-processing facility .


sentence1: the cyber attack occurred after the french president sarkozy 's meeting with the dalai lama angered the chinese government .

sentence2: the cyber attack occurred after french president nicolas sarkozy 's meeting with exiled tibetan spiritual leader the dalai lama .


sentence1: the south african government imposed a ban that prohibits the recruitment of people inside or outside of south africa for mercenary or foreign military assistance .

sentence2: south africa 's foreign ministry stated that south africa 's foreign military assistance act prohibits the recruitment of people inside or outside of south africa for mercenary or foreign military assistance .


sentence1: ukraine almost has all of the necessary approvals to join the european space agency 's program .

sentence2: france is a leader in the european space agency .


sentence1: the north korean government has warned the south korean government against participating in the proliferation security initiative program .

sentence2: the north korean government stated if the south korean government participates in the proliferation security initiative program it would result in unspecified catastrophic consequences .


sentence1: china 's council of agriculture opens a special office in charge of agricultural technology transfers and intellectual property rights management and consultancy to enhance development of china 's knowledge-based agriculture and applications of agricultural technology .

sentence2: lee stated that the coa has spent the past several years setting up relevant mechanisms and drafting a set of promotional measures to enhance development of china 's knowledge-based agriculture and applications of agricultural technology .


sentence1: iranian parliamentary speaker gholam-ali haddad-adel visited cuba .

sentence2: the agreements were signed during iranian majlis ( parliament ) speaker gholam-ali haddad-adel 's visit to cuba .


sentence1: tibet suspects chinese government of creating the virus to spy on tibetan exiles and the dalai lama .

sentence2: tibet suspects chinese government of launching the attack .


sentence1: chinese authorities were not immediately available for comment .

sentence2: godzhayev and godzhayev 's lawyers were not immediately available to comment .


sentence1: the european union and the united states have frozen al-qadi 's assets .

sentence2: the western governments include the united states and france .


sentence1: the chinese government has strengthened china 's anti-proliferation capacity in recent years .

sentence2: the chinese government has strictly censored china 's chemical imports and exports according to the law in recent years .


sentence1: a group representing mainly white south africans called afriforum stated it would organize protests along the route to zimbabwe .

sentence2: afriforum stated that the group would organize protests along the route to zimbabwe .


sentence1: putin announced that the cfe treaty does not duly protect russia 's security interests .

sentence2: the cfe treaty does not duly protect the russian federation 's security interests .


sentence1: ahmad is fighting extradition to the united states and lodged a formal complaint alleging that british police concocted intelligence reports to implicate ahmad in terror activities and desecrated the koran .

sentence2: ahmad lodged a formal complaint with the independent police complaints commission alleging that british police concocted intelligence reports to implicate ahmad in terror activities and desecrated ahmad 's copy of the islamic holy book the koran by putting the koran on the floor during a search of ahmad 's home .


sentence1: russia has ratified the amended version but the united states and other nato members have refused to do so until the russian government withdraws troops from the former soviet republics of moldova and georgia .

sentence2: the united states and other nato members have refused to ratify the amended version until russia withdraws troops from former soviet republics moldova and georgia .


sentence1: the part of the purpose of the united states plan is to increase pressure on north korea .

sentence2: the united states and the allies of the united states believe iran is pursuing nuclear arms .


sentence1: tskhinvali is the capital of georgia .

sentence2: paris is the capital of france .


sentence1: an indian government official stated that india does not attach much credence to reports by amnesty international .

sentence2: one indian government official who studied the blueprints stated the science was old and dated but still functional .


sentence1: china 's cabinet the state council announced that it will amend regulations on " dual-use " nuclear technology to prevent nuclear terrorism .

sentence2: amending regulations on dual-use nuclear technology will prevent nuclear terrorism .


sentence1: japanese prime minister junichiro koizumi said the shift of the rods was proactive .

sentence2: in 2002 japanese prime minister junichiro koizumi attended an summit in north korea with north korean leader kim jong il .


sentence1: the opposition japanese communist party was against the new law and feared it would lead to a stronger military .

sentence2: the opposition japanese communist party was against the bill proposing the new law .


sentence1: some asean officials stated such standardization would be difficult due to different countries ' political systems .

sentence2: some officials stated the task would be difficult for asean members because of varied legal and political systems .


sentence1: iraq has been lobbying for the security council to stop using the country 's oil revenue to pay compensation to victims of the 1991 gulf war and the salaries of the united nations monitoring , verification and inspection commission inspectors and to have all money remaining in the united nation 's oil-for-food accounts transferred to the government 's development fund .

sentence2: iraq 's new leaders have been lobbying for the united nations security council to stop using the iraq 's oil revenue to pay the salaries of the inspectors and to have all money remaining in the united nation 's oil-for-food account transferred to the iraqi government .


sentence1: a key european arms control treaty must be maintained .

sentence2: the cfe treaty is a key european arms control treaty .


sentence1: the golden triangle region was 1 of the world 's biggest producers of opium .

sentence2: helmand province is the world 's largest producer of opium .


sentence1: the united states dismissed the action as nuclear blackmail .

sentence2: the united states said it would stand up to nuclear blackmail and has ruled out negotiations .


sentence1: the meeting was 3 days long .

sentence2: the meetings lasted 2 days .


sentence1: the ministers from china , laos , india , myanmar and thailand will also address crop substitution initiatives for impoverished ethnic minorities who still rely on opium cultivation .

sentence2: the ministers from china , laos , india , myanmar and thailand will discuss how to find markets for goods produced under crop substitution and other related programs such as eco-tourism and handicraft manufacturing .


sentence1: china is a nuclear power and member of the u.n. security council .

sentence2: china is a permanent member of the un security


sentence1: north korean officials are suspected of building nuclear weapons .

sentence2: north korea is currently in the process of dismantling its nuclear weapons program .


sentence1: australian television reporter peter lloyd faces 3 new drug charges in singapore .

sentence2: according to court documents -- on 25 july australian television reporter peter lloyd faced 3 new drug charges in singapore .


sentence1: president vladimir putin signed a decree suspending russia 's participation in the conventional forces in europe treaty .

sentence2: russian president vladimir putin signed a decree suspending russia 's participation in the conventional forces in europe treaty due to circumstances that affect the security of the russian federation and require immediate measure .


sentence1: the extradition conditions stipulate that the tunisian can only be prosecuted for the single charge of falsifying documents that italian authorities can provide sufficient evidence to prosecute .

sentence2: spokesman for the swiss justice ministry folco galli stated that the extradition conditions stipulate that mejri can only be prosecuted on a single charge of falsifying documents for which italian authorities could provide sufficient evidence to prosecute .


sentence1: the attacks are believed to have come from russian administration ip addresses in response to the relocation of a soviet statue in estonia .

sentence2: the attacks occurred after a dispute between the governments of russia and estonia over the relocation of a soviet war memorial .


sentence1: india and pakistan remain outside the treaty .

sentence2: israel remains outside the treaty .


sentence1: china is a member of the ballistic missile club .

sentence2: russia is a member of the quartet on the middle east .


sentence1: russia may pull out of the treaty if the us and other nato allies refuse to ratify the amended version .

sentence2: warned that russia would withdraw from the treaty if western nations refuse to ratify its amended version .


sentence1: this is particularly true in the poorest countries .

sentence2: this was particularly after ethiopia withdraws its forces .


sentence1: iran has noticeably increased the number of executions in recent months as officials enforce a campaign aimed at promoting virtue and boosting security in

sentence2: iranian officials have increased executions in 2007 as officials enforce a campaign purportedly aimed at promoting virtue and boosting security in society .


sentence1: a statement issued by the official spa news agency stated that-- al-dosari was convicted of drug trafficking .

sentence2: the rapist was identified as hossein safarlou and had also been convicted of drug trafficking .


sentence1: both tajikistan and uzbekistan share a border with afghanistan and have experienced raids by taliban-backed islamic militants in recent years .

sentence2: neighboring kyrgyzstan has also experienced raids by taliban-backed islamic militants in recent years .


sentence1: russia said the system is a clear threat to russian security .

sentence2: it is a serious threat to international security .


sentence1: the gang engaged in illegal activities including racketeering , blackmail , arms smuggling , cigarette smuggling and money laundering and allegedly used proceeds to fund terrorist groups in chechnya .

sentence2: the dans stated the gang engaged in illegal activities including racketeering , blackmail , arms smuggling , cigarette smuggling and money laundering .


sentence1: at the state scientific center of applied microbiology there is every kind of deadly bacteria that was studied for use in the secret biological weapons program of the soviet union .

sentence2: the state scientific center of applied microbiology has been working with western scientists to convert the complex into a biomedical manufacturing site .


sentence1: the international atomic energy agency has no access to people , documents , sites .

sentence2: the international atomic energy agency is based in


sentence1: the book states that the drug conveys a completely positive image .

sentence2: the official stated that this was a complete technology transfer .


sentence1: 40 inmates are serving sentences for murder .

sentence2: 105 inmates are serving sentences for drug trafficking .


sentence1: russia is fulfilling obligations and decreasing forces .

sentence2: russia 's suspension of obligations under the cfe treaty is temporary .


sentence1: executive director of the arms control association in washington daryl kimball stated that-- the iaea report is 1 in a series of bad signs .

sentence2: executive director of the arms control association in washington daryl kimball stated the israeli document could affect the debate over india .


sentence1: the cfe is 1 of several issues negatively impacting russia 's relations with the united states and europe .

sentence2: the treaty is one of several issues causing tense relations between the governments of russia and the u.s. and europe .


sentence1: korobeynichev 's laboratory worked with the u.s. lawrence livermore national laboratory .

sentence2: korobeynichev 's laboratory worked with other scientific institutes .


sentence1: lugar and nunn are senators .

sentence2: lugar and nunn awarded the prime minister a medal .


sentence1: officials state that decision about the treaty will depend on u.s. action on its plans to deploy missile defense systems in poland and the czech republic .

sentence2: russian military officials stated the decision would depend on whether the united states proceeds with its plan to deploy missile defense components in poland and the czech republic .


sentence1: signing of the agreement is a peripheral issue of the meeting of chiefs of defense staff from the 26 ally countries of nato .

sentence2: the agreement was signed during a regular meeting of chiefs of defense staff from the 26 nato allies .


sentence1: in early may 2002 officials from the philippines , malaysia and indonesia signed an anti-terrorism agreement to share airline passenger lists and other intelligence .

sentence2: in early may 2002 the philippines , malaysia and indonesia signed an agreement to share terrorism intelligence .


sentence1: after the first meeting between leaders of the european union and leaders from albania , bosnia and herzegowina , croatia , macedonia and serbia and montenegro , leaders from the western balkan countries pledge to diminish organized crime and corruption in the balkans to meet requirements of european union membership .

sentence2: leaders from albania , bosnia and herzegowina , croatia , macedonia and serbia and montenegro met for the first time with european union leaders to pursue joining the european union .


sentence1: the resolution requires all 192 united nations member states to adopt laws to prevent terrorists , black marketeers and other non-state actors from manufacturing , acquiring or trafficking in nuclear , biological or chemical weapons or the materials to make them .

sentence2: resolution 1540 requires all countries to adopt laws to prevent non-state actors from manufacturing , acquiring or trafficking in nuclear , biological or chemical weapons , the materials to make them , and the missiles and other systems to deliver them .


sentence1: the international atomic energy association stated that jordan has agreed to the additional measures .

sentence2: international atomic energy association is the united nations watchdog .


sentence1: there is much concern over the drug .

sentence2: there is much work to be done .


sentence1: the amnesty international report suggested that-- belgium begin immediate talks with india to prevent future sales of the alh , components or military technology to myanmar .

sentence2: the report urged belgium to begin immediate talks with india in order to prevent future weapons sale to myanmar .


sentence1: capital offenses in iran include murder , rape , armed robbery , apostasy , blasphemy , serious drug trafficking , repeated sodomy , adultery , prostitution , treason and espionage .

sentence2: capital offenses in iran include murder , rape , armed robbery , serious drug trafficking and adultery .


sentence1: saudi arabia is an absolute monarchy that has taken steps towards reform .

sentence2: saudi arabia is an absolute monarchy and has a consultative council appointed by the government .


sentence1: the spokesman said there will be an exchange of opinions on topical international and regional matters based on a joint working relationship at the heart of the u.n. kamynin said russia recognizes the participation of libya in the work of the u.n. security council .

sentence2: kamynin said there will be an exchange of opinions on topical international and regional matters based on a joint working relationship at the heart of the un .


sentence1: shalgam 's visit to london is the first by a libyan foreign minister since 1969 .

sentence2: a visit to libya by the russian foreign minister was announced .


sentence1: indian and pakistani governments nearly engaged in a fourth conflict in 1999 .

sentence2: indian and pakistani governments each conducted nuclear tests in may 1998 .


sentence1: iguaran stated that the detainees will be accused of homicide , criminal collaboration , kidnappings and the funding of terrorism .

sentence2: iguaran stated that the detainees were also involved in the murders of police members of an anti-kidnapping group .


sentence1: 3 suspected extremists were released on bail .

sentence2: 1 suspected extremist was provisionally released without bail .


sentence1: 6 czech hospital employees are charged with human organ trafficking .

sentence2: the accused will be charged with international drug trafficking .


sentence1: this further aggravated the situation .

sentence2: north korea should not act further to aggravate the situation .


sentence1: mall attackers used ' less is more ' strategy

sentence2: in kenya , attackers used ' less is more ' strategy


sentence1: opposition leaders emerge to commemorate cambodian workers ' deaths

sentence2: cambodia opposition leaders summoned to court


sentence1: weak earnings drag stocks lower

sentence2: weak earnings drag stocks lower on wall street


sentence1: 6.8 quake strikes off solomon islands

sentence2: magnitude 6.3 quake strikes off solomon islands : usgs


sentence1: liquid ammonia leak kills 15 in shanghai

sentence2: liquid ammonia leak kills at least 15 in shanghai


sentence1: friends of syria recognizes opposition coalition as legitimate representative of syrian people

sentence2: u.s. , friends of syria recognise opposition as sole representative


sentence1: weiner stays in nyc mayor 's race amid new sexting scandal

sentence2: weiner shrugs off latest online sex scandal


sentence1: death toll rises in russia plane crash

sentence2: death toll rises to 39 in italy coach crash


sentence1: indian media : commonwealth summit

sentence2: indian pm snubs commonwealth summit


sentence1: suicide bomber hits funeral in iraq

sentence2: suicide bomber strikes in syria


sentence1: 7 detained for ' house sister ' scandal

sentence2: china detains 7 for " house sister " scandal


sentence1: syria military police chief defects to opposition

sentence2: syria military police chief defects to rebels


sentence1: boeing 787 dreamliner catches fire ; stock takes a beating

sentence2: boeing stock tumbles after fire on 787 dreamliner


sentence1: yvette cooper backs gay marriage bill

sentence2: white house backs gay marriage


sentence1: five killed in belgian coach crash

sentence2: teenagers among 5 dead in belgian bus crash


sentence1: gunmen abduct seven foreign workers in nigeria

sentence2: seven foreign workers kidnapped in nigeria


sentence1: swiss tourist ' gang-raped ' in india

sentence2: swiss tourist gang raped in india , say police


sentence1: palestinians clash with israeli forces in west bank , jerusalem

sentence2: palestinians clash with security forces in w. bank


sentence1: israel planes strike inside syria

sentence2: israel launches airstrike into syria


sentence1: iranians vote in presidential election

sentence2: keita wins mali presidential election


sentence1: 100 killed in new darfur tribal clashes

sentence2: '9 dead ' in new darfur tribal clash


sentence1: protest against us drone strikes in pak postponed

sentence2: 6 killed in u.s. drone strike in nw pakistan


sentence1: 12 killed in bus accident in pakistan

sentence2: 10 killed in road accident in nw pakistan


sentence1: carney sets high bar to change at boe

sentence2: carney sets high bar to changes at bank of england


sentence1: 8 arrested after deadly bangladesh building collapse

sentence2: four arrested as bangladesh building toll rises to 352


sentence1: suicide bomber kills 3 at us base in afghanistan

sentence2: suicide bombers attack us base in afghanistan


sentence1: afghans flock to colleges , even as taliban loom

sentence2: afghan district governor defects to taliban


sentence1: north korea postpones family reunions with south

sentence2: north korea ' postpones ' family unions with south korea


sentence1: apple revenue misses again , iphone disappoints

sentence2: u.s. trade agency rules for samsung , bans iphone 4 imports


sentence1: gunmen kill 10 foreign tourists in northern pakistan

sentence2: gunmen kill 11 foreign climbers in pakistan


sentence1: david beckham announces retirement from soccer

sentence2: david beckham retires from football


sentence1: matt smith to leave doctor who after 4 years

sentence2: matt smith quits bbc ’ s doctor who


sentence1: generations divided over gay marriage

sentence2: g20 summit ends divided over syria


sentence1: 23 killed in iraq car bombings

sentence2: 10 killed in iraq bomb attack


sentence1: man who set himself on fire on national mall dies of injuries

sentence2: man ' who set himself ablaze ' on national mall dies


sentence1: taliban attacks kill 17 civilians in afghanistan

sentence2: series of attacks kill 10 police in afghanistan


sentence1: china yuan strengthens to 6.168 against usd monday

sentence2: china yuan strengthens to 6.1696 against usd thursday


sentence1: egypt minister survives assassination attempt

sentence2: syrian prime minister ' survives assassination attempt'


sentence1: texas residents seek healing at church after deadly blast

sentence2: residents return to texas blast site


sentence1: shinzo abe selected as japan ’ s prime minister

sentence2: shinzo abe is japan 's prime minister


sentence1: ex-first lady barbara bush leaves texas hospital

sentence2: former first lady barbara bush leaves hospital


sentence1: 2 dead in bangladesh clashes over jamaat leader ’ s execution

sentence2: bangladesh islamist leader executed


sentence1: schumacher in a coma after ski accident

sentence2: michael schumacher still in a coma fighting for his life following skiing accident


sentence1: 11 killed in chinese police station attack

sentence2: eleven killed in china police station attack


sentence1: mali due to vote for president

sentence2: mali counts votes after presidential runoff


sentence1: bradley cooper and jj abrams in talks about filming a lance armstrong biopic

sentence2: bradley cooper in talks to play lance armstrong in biopic


sentence1: boeing airliner crashes in russia , 50 killed

sentence2: boeing airliner crashes in russian city of kazan , 50 killed


sentence1: eu ministers ' determined ' to resolve horsemeat scandal

sentence2: eu ministers hold crisis talks over horse meat scandal


sentence1: de blasio sworn in as new york mayor , succeeding bloomberg

sentence2: bill de blasio sworn in as new york mayor , succeeding michael bloomberg


sentence1: thai opposition party to boycott general election

sentence2: thai opposition announces election boycott


sentence1: bangladesh building collapse death toll hits 540 : army

sentence2: bangladesh building collapse death toll passes 1,000


sentence1: pussy riot member alyokhina released from jail in russia

sentence2: pussy riot member maria alyokhina freed from jail


sentence1: jagan reddy shifted to hospital , power crisis continues in seemandhra

sentence2: telangana : jagan to spend thursday in hospital ; blackout continues in seemandhra


sentence1: asiana jet crash lands at san francisco airport

sentence2: plane crash lands at san francisco airport


sentence1: central african republic president overthrown by rebels

sentence2: central african republic president , pm stepping down


sentence1: brazil tied 2-2 by england as maracana re-opens

sentence2: brazil held by england 2-2 as maracana re-opens


sentence1: china to resume us investment talks

sentence2: china and taiwan hold historic talks


sentence1: california wildfire : 1,900 on the lines as firefighters labor to limit damage ( + video )

sentence2: california wildfire grows but officials say fire crews making progress


sentence1: george w. bush warns against bitter immigration debate

sentence2: george w bush weighs into immigration debate


sentence1: mandela hospitalized , responding to treatment

sentence2: mandela hospitalised after he stops talking


sentence1: russia condemns north korean nuclear test

sentence2: south korea confirms that north korea has conducted controversial third nuclear test


sentence1: hundreds of bangladesh clothes factory workers ill

sentence2: hundreds fall sick in bangladesh factory


sentence1: yemen suicide bombing kills soldiers

sentence2: female suicide bomber kills 16 at russian station


sentence1: 18 trapped in russian coal mine blast

sentence2: ten killed in russia coal mine blast


sentence1: thai protesters break into army headquarters

sentence2: thai protesters storm army headquarters


sentence1: israel conducts airstrike on syria

sentence2: israel launches new airstrike against syria


sentence1: police fire tear gas to disperse protesters in tunis

sentence2: police fire tear gas at protesters in cairo


sentence1: blizzard hammers u.s. northeast , five dead , 700,000 lose power

sentence2: blizzard wallops us northeast , closes roads


sentence1: egypt 's main opposition rejects president 's call for dialogue

sentence2: egypt opposition mulls response to morsi dialogue call


sentence1: tokyo to host 2020 olympic games

sentence2: wrestling to feature in 2020 tokyo olympics


sentence1: 'around 100 dead or injured ' after china earthquake

sentence2: hundreds dead or injured in china quake


sentence1: housing starts up 6.8 % in may

sentence2: may housing starts up 6.8 %


sentence1: 2 french journalists killed in mali

sentence2: two french journalists killed in mali


sentence1: & gt ; cuba 's castro assumes celac presidency

sentence2: cuba 's castro to take over celac presidency


sentence1: vehicles ablaze in collapsed japan tunnel

sentence2: vehicles ' left burning ' as smoke emits from japan tunnel


sentence1: 6.9 magnitude earthquake hits new zealand

sentence2: 5.6 magnitude earthquake shakes iran


sentence1: dozens feared trapped in india building collapse

sentence2: rescuers race to find 20 still trapped in india building collapse


sentence1: nelson mandela taken to hospital

sentence2: nelson mandela released from hospital


sentence1: daily press briefing : south sudan

sentence2: daily press briefing : syria


sentence1: islamists attack north mali city after suicide bombings

sentence2: islamists attack malian troops in gao


sentence1: cardinals enter vatican for historic vote

sentence2: cardinals enter sistine chapel to elect pope


sentence1: britain set to deport of abu qatada

sentence2: britain loses bid to deport radical cleric abu qatada


sentence1: french parliament backs reform of law on prostitution

sentence2: russian parliament to consider ban on u.s. adoptions


sentence1: shots , explosions heard as thais continue protest in bangkok

sentence2: gunshots , explosions rock thai protest day ahead of polls


sentence1: israeli military focuses on northern border

sentence2: egypt 's military takes control over muslim brotherhood , supporters


sentence1: north korea blocks kaesong access

sentence2: north korea vows to restart nuclear facilities


sentence1: au leaders meet for africa day

sentence2: egypt youth leader detained for four days


sentence1: today in history , april 23

sentence2: today in history , jan. 21


sentence1: manning sentenced to 35 years in prison

sentence2: ariel castro sentenced to 1,000 years in prison


sentence1: us senate approves fiscal cliff deal

sentence2: it 's official : deal reached on " fiscal cliff "


sentence1: zimmerman stopped for speeding in texas , released with warning

sentence2: zimmerman pulled over in texas for speeding , given warning


sentence1: iran 's rouhani warns of talibanisation in syria

sentence2: russia , china concerned about israeli airstrikes in syria


sentence1: syria denies reports of deadly damascus nerve gas attack

sentence2: us allies get help to repel iranian computer attacks


sentence1: china stocks close higher after economic meeting

sentence2: china stocks close higher on wednesday


sentence1: russia unveils $ 30 billion oil link to pacific

sentence2: russia unveils $ 25bn oil link to pacific


sentence1: police kill gunman , find 3 more dead in colo. home

sentence2: 4 dead after police standoff with gunman barricaded in us home


sentence1: dolce and gabbana convicted of tax evasion

sentence2: dolce and gabbana fined in italian tax case


sentence1: 7.2-magnitude quake hits pakistan : cenc

sentence2: 7.7-magnitude earthquake hits sw pakistan


sentence1: uk alert on syrian chemical arms

sentence2: west raises stakes over syria chemical claims


sentence1: china stocks close lower on friday


sentence1: asteroid zips between earth and satellites

sentence2: asteroid passes earth in fly-by


sentence1: fight for mali town reflects islamist tactics

sentence2: eu to train mali army to fight northern islamist militants


sentence1: two santa trackers competing this christmas

sentence2: spain turning back the clock on siestas


sentence1: ships train for syrian chemical weapons transport

sentence2: syria loads chemical weapons into bombs , awaiting assad order


sentence1: mayor says 14 dead in texas fertilizer plant blast

sentence2: rescuers search for survivors of texas fertiliser plant blast


sentence1: 2 killed , 11 wounded in attacks in iraq

sentence2: 15 killed , 90 wounded in fresh attacks in iraq


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sentence2: us says syria may have used sarin gas in chemical weapons


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sentence2: jenni rivera , mexican music star , dies in plane crash


sentence1: bangladesh court sentences first lawmaker to death for war crimes

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sentence2: nigeria announces plans to change polymer naira notes


sentence1: s.korea proposes ' final ' n.korea talks over kaesong

sentence2: north korea proposes high-level talks with us


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sentence1: gunmen kill 9 foreign tourists , 1 pakistani

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sentence1: statement by the spokesperson of high representative catherine ashton on the latest spate of attacks in iraq

sentence2: statement by the spokesperson of the eu high representative , catherine ashton , on the resumption of executions in iraq


sentence1: egypt increases security before pro-morsi protests

sentence2: egypt bracing for massive protests


sentence1: yacimovich urges cabinet to approve palestinian prisoners release

sentence2: israel agrees to free 104 palestinian prisoners


sentence1: u.s. files espionage charges agains nsa leaker

sentence2: us files espionage charges against snowden over leaks


sentence1: palestinians build another west bank tent protest

sentence2: palestinians ' first ever un vote symbolic yet historic


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sentence2: bangladesh building-collapse death toll climbs to 580


sentence1: israeli envoys summoned over settlement plans

sentence2: britain summons israeli envoy over settlements


sentence1: chinese general 's son gets 10 years jail for rape

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sentence2: nevada : 2 dead , 2 hurt in middle school shooting


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sentence2: moderate earthquake hits southern pakistan


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sentence2: hamas in mixed-sex school ' ban'


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sentence1: ukrainian prime minister resigns amid protests

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sentence1: obama to refocus on economy in state of the union

sentence2: factbox : what to look for in obama 's state of the union speech


sentence1: google launches internet-beaming balloons

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sentence1: iraq backs egypt crackdown on morsi supporters

sentence2: iraq backs egypt crackdown on mohamed morsi supporters


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sentence1: five convicted in kosovo organ trafficking case

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sentence2: gunman among 7 dead after fla. apartment shootout


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sentence1: in shock move , obama puts syria strike on hold

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sentence1: gunmen kill nine people in northwest pakistan

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sentence1: 8 arrested after deadly bangladesh building collapse

sentence2: workers protest after bangladesh building collapse


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sentence1: murder claim over diana 's death new information which has been passed to the police relating to the deaths of princess diana and dodi fayed is thought to include an allegation that they were murdered

sentence2: diana and fayed death info received new the deaths of princess diana and dodi al fayed are being looked at again by police after they received information .


sentence1: snowden asks to stay in russia

sentence2: snowden releases first russia video


sentence1: chinese shares close lower wednesday

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sentence1: stomach bug to cause ailing nadal to miss australian open

sentence2: rafa nadal to miss australian open


sentence1: narendra modi pledges tough stand against pakistan

sentence2: india ’ s modi promises tough stance against pakistan


sentence1: thai police use tear gas against protesters

sentence2: brazil leader breaks silence about protests


sentence1: calif man pleads not guilty in girl kidnap case

sentence2: calif. man pleads not guilty in terrorism case


sentence1: egyptian court considers mubarak ’ s release

sentence2: egypt court orders release of mubarak


sentence1: boy scouts delay decision on admitting gays

sentence2: boy scouts of america delays vote on lifting ban on gays


sentence1: 2 car bombs kill 8 in southern iraq

sentence2: car bombing kills 14 in northern iraq


sentence1: van der sloot to marry in prison

sentence2: joran van der sloots plans to get married in peru prison


sentence1: tokyo stocks close down 0.26pc

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sentence1: china stock index futures close higher -- dec. 4

sentence2: china stock index futures close lower -- jan. 24


sentence1: pictures of the day : 7 august 2013

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sentence1: palestinians ' hit ' by israeli fire in gaza

sentence2: two palestinians killed in an israeli air strike on gaza


sentence1: where 's rusty ? red panda vanishes from national zoo

sentence2: missing red panda returned safely to national zoo


sentence1: jesse jackson jr. and wife to plead guilty to fraud

sentence2: jesse jackson jr . , wife to plead guilty to fraud


sentence1: usa expels venezuela diplomats in row

sentence2: u.s. expels venezuelan diplomats


sentence1: bbc veteran hall admits child sex abuse

sentence2: stuart hall admits sex assaults on children


sentence1: 7 killed , 3 injured in south china road accident

sentence2: 20 killed , 44 injured in philippine road accident


sentence1: ryanair reports record profits but warns growth likely to slow this year

sentence2: stansted : ryanair reports 13 % rise in annual profits but warns of slower growth this year


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sentence2: stocks to watch at close on thursday


sentence1: 50th anniversary of jfk 's death remembered

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sentence1: 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits taiwan

sentence2: 7.7-magnitude earthquake hits sw pakistan


sentence1: books to help kids talk about boston marathon news

sentence2: report of two explosions at finish line of boston marathon


sentence1: tech sector heats up : google and ibm post strong earnings

sentence2: google shares soar past $ 1,000 on strong earnings


sentence1: queen beatrix of the netherlands to abdicate for son

sentence2: queen beatrix of the netherlands abdicates in favour of son


sentence1: motorists killed after japanese tunnel collapses

sentence2: cars trapped in tunnel collapse outside tokyo


sentence1: profiles of kenya 's presidential candidates

sentence2: italian journalist picked as presidential candidate


sentence1: israel frees palestinian prisoners

sentence2: gov 't committee approves release of 26 palestinian prisoners


sentence1: philadelphia building collapses , 8-10 people may be trapped

sentence2: philadelphia building collapses ; reports of people trapped


sentence1: obama meets with mandela family

sentence2: obama meets zuma and pays tribute to mandela


sentence1: u.s. senate sets off gun control debate

sentence2: u.s. senate set to vote on gun control bill


sentence1: chinese shares close lower on wednesday

sentence2: chinese students attacked in france


sentence1: car bombing kills 53 in damascus

sentence2: car bombings kill 13 civilians in iraqi capital


sentence1: 'friends of syria ' in doha talks on arming rebels

sentence2: syria talks agree military aid to rebels


sentence1: syria condemns israeli air strikes .

sentence2: series of deadly attacks strikes iraq


sentence1: egypt 's leader imposes state of emergency in 3 cities

sentence2: egypt president declares state of emergency in three cities


sentence1: abvp protesters clash with police at jantar mantar , throw stones

sentence2: protesters clash with police at jantar mantar , 5 people detained


sentence1: turkish pm urges to end protests in istanbul

sentence2: turkish police fire teargas at protesters in istanbul


sentence1: red grapes and blueberries boost immune system , scientists say

sentence2: red grapes , blueberries boost human immunity


sentence1: two men charged with terrorism offences

sentence2: saudi-born nigerian charged with terrorism in new york


sentence1: eu receives nobel peace prize

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sentence1: start of san fermin bull-running festival briefly delayed as view obstructed by basque flag

sentence2: san fermin bull-running festival starts


sentence1: up to 21 , mostly foreigners , killed in kabul suicide attack

sentence2: briton among dead in kabul suicide attack


sentence1: former lapd officer sought in irvine slayings

sentence2: former cia officer sentenced to 30 months in prison for info leak


sentence1: tokyo shares close 0.88pc lower

sentence2: singapore stocks close 0.44 pct lower


sentence1: pakistan court demands ' blasphemy ' rampage answers

sentence2: pakistan-un report reveals alarming levels of drug use


sentence1: intel 's mcafee buys cloud-based , networked firewall specialist stonesoft for $ 389m in cash

sentence2: mcafee to acquire firewall stonesoft for $ 389 million


sentence1: 4.1 magnitude quake strikes u.s

sentence2: 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes philippines


sentence1: bangladesh opposition leader sentenced to death for war crimes

sentence2: bangladesh : fugitive sentenced to death by war crimes tribunal


sentence1: alleged cop killer died from shot to head

sentence2: alleged cop killer died from gunshot


sentence1: 2 police killed in eastern afghan explosion

sentence2: at least 28 people die in chinese coal mine explosion


sentence1: car bomb at swedish consulate in libya 's benghazi , no casualties

sentence2: car bomb hits swedish consulate in benghazi , none hurt


sentence1: musharraf arrested in lal masjid case

sentence2: musharraf arrested in pakistan


sentence1: iran hopes nuclear talks will yield ' roadmap'

sentence2: iran nuclear talks in geneva spur high hopes


sentence1: 35 militants killed in afghan raids : official

sentence2: 12 militants killed in afghan raids : ministry


sentence1: north korea reportedly test-fires short-range missiles

sentence2: north korea launches short-range missiles


sentence1: thai protesters obstruct vote ; 1 dead in violence

sentence2: thai protesters block polling stations in bangkok


sentence1: venezuela 's hugo chavez dies of cancer

sentence2: hugo chavez : venezuelan officials for unity


sentence1: north korea 's third test brings it closer to nuclear power status

sentence2: nato says north korea nuclear test is grave threat to world peace


sentence1: north korea conducts third nuclear test

sentence2: north korea confirms third nuclear test


sentence1: indian stocks open flat

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sentence1: macau gambling revenue hits record $ 38 bn in 2012

sentence2: macau gambling revenue hits record us $ 38b in 2012


sentence1: israelis , palestinians resume talks in us

sentence2: israelis , palestinians begin talks


sentence1: the note 's must-reads for monday , november 25 , 2013

sentence2: the note 's must-reads for tuesday , october 8 , 2013


sentence1: nelson mandela memorial service

sentence2: nelson mandela dies : live coverage


sentence1: nm county prepares for same-sex marriages hearing

sentence2: some county officials pave the way for same-sex marriage


sentence1: lebanon businesses strike in protest at political impasse

sentence2: tunisia president says confident can overcome political crisis


sentence1: four u.s. air force helicopter crew members killed in uk crash

sentence2: us air force helicopter crew killed in british crash


sentence1: tokyo to host 2020 olympic games

sentence2: tokyo wins race to host 2020 olympics


sentence1: malaysia detains australian senator at airport

sentence2: malaysia detains australian lawmaker at airport


sentence1: indian police round up all five suspects in mumbai rape case

sentence2: mumbai police arrest fifth suspect in gang-rape case


sentence1: security tightens for thatcher funeral

sentence2: security agencies worry about new terrorist threats in kenya


sentence1: south korea says north fired missiles

sentence2: north korea launches short-range missiles


sentence1: britain shuts down plants as horse meat scandal reaches france

sentence2: eu ministers ' determined ' to resolve horsemeat scandal


sentence1: us warns syria on chemical weapons

sentence2: u.s. concerns grow about syria 's chemical weapons


sentence1: 37 killed in bus crash in italy

sentence2: 12 killed in bus accident in pakistan


sentence1: u.s. dumps bombs at great barrier reef

sentence2: u.s. military jettisons bombs near australia 's great barrier reef


sentence1: 38 taliban militants killed in afghanistan

sentence2: taliban attacks us base in afghanistan


sentence1: china yuan strengthens to 6.2689 against usd

sentence2: chinese yuan weakens to 6.2816 against usd


sentence1: u.s. recognizes syrian opposition

sentence2: russia invites syrian opposition for talks


sentence1: google invests $ 200 million in texas wind farm

sentence2: google invests 200 million usd in texas wind farm project


sentence1: egypt votes in new constitution

sentence2: egyptians vote on new constitution


sentence1: preston and england legend tom finney dies at 91

sentence2: former england great tom finney dies at 91


sentence1: china strives to avoid economic traps

sentence2: insurance is key to fostering economic growth


sentence1: car bomb kills one and wounds five in benghazi

sentence2: car bomb hits libyan foreign ministry in benghazi


sentence1: roadside bombs kill 5 in afghanistan

sentence2: roadside bomb kills 3 policemen in afghanistan


sentence1: sri lanka 's tamils vote for greater autonomy

sentence2: syria talks for cameron and putin


sentence1: french-led troops close in on timbuktu

sentence2: french-led troops control access to timbuktu


sentence1: nato airstrike kills two afghan kids

sentence2: nato solider dies in afghanistan


sentence1: gunmen kill 11 foreign tourists in pakistan

sentence2: gunmen kill 11 foreign climbers in pakistan


sentence1: n korea to halt work at joint industrial zone

sentence2: north korea blocks access to joint industrial zone


sentence1: delhi gang rape suspect ' beaten , poisoned'

sentence2: delhi gang-rape verdict deferred again


sentence1: demolition work begins on don valley stadium

sentence2: demolition work to begin at stadium


sentence1: france pledges military aid in mali

sentence2: most french support military operation in mali


sentence1: most powerful typhoon of 2013 hits the philippines

sentence2: 23 missing as typhoon utor hits philippines


sentence1: egyptians vote on divisive constitution

sentence2: egyptians vote on constitution change


sentence1: reid cites ' tremendous progress ' in debt ceiling talks

sentence2: senate leaders appear close to us debt ceiling deal


sentence1: calls for more egypt protests

sentence2: death toll from egypt protests rises to 49


sentence1: 6.2 magnitude quake jolts sarangani

sentence2: 4.3-magnitude earthquake jolts sw china


sentence1: one dead , 11 hurt in la car chaos

sentence2: 6 dead , 33 hurt in cotabato blast


sentence1: chairman of easyjet to step down

sentence2: chairman of british no-frills airline easyjet to step down


sentence1: obama renews offer to cut social safety net in big budget deal : aide

sentence2: japan urges u.s. to quickly handle budget deadlock


sentence1: suicide bomber kills 14 at afghan province council

sentence2: suicide bomber kills 11 in afghanistan


sentence1: us confirms al-qaeda leader has been captured

sentence2: us captures al-qaeda leader but fails in somalia attack


sentence1: committee nears final big immigration decisions

sentence2: senate judiciary committee nearing final big decisions in shaping immigration bill


sentence1: us troops killed in afghan insider attack

sentence2: nato troops killed in afghan ' insider attack'


sentence1: mother arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after dog kills daughter

sentence2: man arrested on suspicion of murder after stabbing in suffolk


sentence1: london marathon observes silence for boston bomb victims

sentence2: london marathon observes silence for boston victims


sentence1: messi nets 300th , 301st goals in barcelona win

sentence2: football : messi hits 300th barcelona goal in comeback win


sentence1: five dead , 40 missing in canada train disaster

sentence2: 40 still missing in canadian train wreck


sentence1: tunisian opposition politician shot dead

sentence2: tunisia opposition leader slain ; protests erupt


sentence1: ukrainian prime minister azarov and entire government resign

sentence2: ukrainian officials barred from canada as protests continue


sentence1: un presses need for major boost in syrian aid

sentence2: un chief presses for major boost in syrian aid


sentence1: stocks soar on wall st lead

sentence2: stocks slump on wall street


sentence1: george zimmerman found not guilty of trayvon martin murder

sentence2: protests and appeals for calm after zimmerman acquitted of trayvon martin murder


sentence1: whistleblower edward snowden flies to moscow

sentence2: nsa whistleblower edward snowden leaves hong kong on flight to moscow


sentence1: 17 killed , 133 wounded in bomb attacks in northern iraq

sentence2: 2 killed , 6 wounded in clashes in northern lebanon


sentence1: insiders reveal 2012 election secrets

sentence2: all eyes on capriles as venezuela election set


sentence1: royal sorrow over nurse 's death

sentence2: radio prankster in tears over nurse ’ s death


sentence1: n korea says it may delay controversial rocket launch

sentence2: n. korea looks set to delay controversial rocket launch


sentence1: two nato soldiers killed in afghanistan

sentence2: nato soldier killed in afghan attack


sentence1: us government ' on the edge of shutdown'

sentence2: obama rejects gop offer to ease shutdown


sentence1: critical gates memoir rocks obama administration

sentence2: gates blast rocks obama administration


sentence1: jeff bezos bets $ 250 million on reviving washington post

sentence2: jeff bezos pays $ 250 million for the washington post


sentence1: brooks pleads not guilty to hacking charges

sentence2: brooks pleads not guilty at phone hacking hearing


sentence1: purge sends chilling message to north korea 's elite

sentence2: purge of kim uncle sends chilling message to north korea ’ s elite


sentence1: south africans mark ailing mandela 's 95th birthday

sentence2: south africa 's former pm nelson mandela back in hospital


sentence1: obama declares health care law is working

sentence2: obama pledges to make new health care law work


sentence1: heavy rain raises threat of christmas day flooding

sentence2: fresh rain brings more flooding


sentence1: thousands protest gay marriage

sentence2: thousands protest gay marriage in paris


sentence1: taiwan gang leader nabbed at airport after 17 years

sentence2: zambia arrests ex-leader banda over oil deal


sentence1: the note 's must-reads for friday , december 6 , 2013

sentence2: the note 's must-reads for friday , july 12 , 2013


sentence1: iran nuke talks begin amid hopes of progress

sentence2: iran nuclear talks start in geneva


sentence1: thai political protests paralyse more ministries

sentence2: thai protesters besiege more ministries


sentence1: amazon 's bezos to buy the washington post for $ 250 million

sentence2: amazon 's bezos buys washington post for $ 250-m


sentence1: obama economic tour buffeted by low expectations

sentence2: obama encourages boy scouts to end ban on gays


sentence1: israel vows to deny hezbollah after air strike

sentence2: car bomb kills four in hezbollah beirut bastion : minister


sentence1: france welcomes us-russia deal on syria

sentence2: arab league welcomes us-russian deal on syria


sentence1: more french soldiers to central african republic

sentence2: gun battles in central african capital create fresh panic


sentence1: un resolution orders syria chemical arms destroyed

sentence2: germany ready to help syria chemical mission


sentence1: exclusive-update 2-egypt pro-mursi alliance signals flexibility in talks

sentence2: exclusive-update 1-egypt pro-mursi alliance signals flexibility in talks


sentence1: david beckham to retire at end of season

sentence2: david beckham retires from football


sentence1: deaths confirmed after helicopter crashes into scottish pub

sentence2: scottish police say at least one dead after helicopter crashes into pub


sentence1: libya abruptly closes its borders with four countries

sentence2: libya closes borders , declares martial law in south


sentence1: 6.0-magnitude quake hits greece -- usgs

sentence2: 5.0-magnitude quake jolts japan


sentence1: search after man swept into sea

sentence2: lara plans visit to nepal


sentence1: militants stage pakistan jailbreak

sentence2: taliban prison break : 250 militants escape after attack on pakistan jail


sentence1: meteorite hits central russia , more than 500 people hurt

sentence2: meteorite hits central russia , 400 hurt


sentence1: north korea nuclear test sparks worry

sentence2: north korea nuclear test


sentence1: blizzard brings us northeast to a halt

sentence2: blizzard wallops us northeast , closes roads


sentence1: nato protesters acquitted of terrorism charges

sentence2: nato protesters convicted on non-terrorism charges


sentence1: 'credibility on the line over syria'

sentence2: obama : congress , world credibility on line


sentence1: taliban on agenda for us in pakistan

sentence2: at least 33 dead as big quake hits pakistan


sentence1: 123 killed in fighting in northern syria

sentence2: many killed in syrian air strike


sentence1: egypt interior minister survives bomb

sentence2: egypt 's interior minister survives bomb attack


sentence1: china 's yuan weakens to 6.2767 against usd thursday

sentence2: china yuan weakens to 6.1818 against usd tuesday


sentence1: obama holds talks over syria action

sentence2: cameron loses parliamentary vote on syria military action


sentence1: egypt ' freezes muslim brotherhood assets'

sentence2: egypt freezes muslim brotherhood funds


sentence1: zen report : ain 't easy being high maintenance

sentence2: russian meteorite leaves building gaping open


sentence1: critics say putin ’ s security restrictions violate rights

sentence2: putin 's security decree for sochi draws ire of critics


sentence1: tony abbott sworn in as new australian pm

sentence2: tony abbott sworn in as australia pm


sentence1: egypt army cracks down on brotherhood

sentence2: egypt 's military cracks down on muslim brotherhood


sentence1: venezuela assembly meets amid chavez health crisis

sentence2: assembly meets amid chavez crisis


sentence1: egypt braces for more protests , prays for calm

sentence2: egypt braces for more protests over morsi , prays for calm


sentence1: syria opposition threatens to quit talks

sentence2: syria opposition agrees to talks


sentence1: morsi supporters protest in egypt

sentence2: morsi backers defiant in face of egypt govt threat


sentence1: suicide bomber kills policeman in pakistan

sentence2: suicide bombers kill 3 soldiers in pakistan


sentence1: anti-government protesters storm the streets of kyiv

sentence2: ukraine protesters topple lenin statue


sentence1: chicago man to be sentenced for terror convictions

sentence2: kabul bank heads sentenced for corruption


sentence1: us drone strike kills three in northwest pakistan

sentence2: us drone strike kills seven in north waziristan


sentence1: track fault disrupts train service between raffles place , marina bay

sentence2: train service disrupted between raffles place and marina bay


sentence1: stocks rise in early trading

sentence2: us stocks ease in choppy trading


sentence1: manning sentenced to 35 years for leaking government secrets

sentence2: briton jailed for 10 years for selling fake bomb detectors


sentence1: uk police say no terrorism link to helicopter crash

sentence2: china police seek eight suspects over crash


sentence1: suicide bomber kills 13 in russia 's south

sentence2: suicide bomber kills 16 in russia ’ s volgograd


sentence1: 41 killed , 22 wounded in violent attacks in iraq

sentence2: 15 killed , 90 wounded in fresh attacks in iraq


sentence1: bangladesh building collapse death toll hits 540 : army

sentence2: bangladesh building-collapse toll tops 600


sentence1: kerry to visit jordan , israel-palestinian peace on agenda

sentence2: kerry postpones visit to israel in one week


sentence1: eurozone jobless hits fresh record high

sentence2: eu jobless hits fresh record


sentence1: defiant mugabe sworn in for seventh term blasts ' vile ' west

sentence2: mugabe sworn in for another term


sentence1: nelson mandela 's real hero was not gandhi , but nehru

sentence2: nelson mandela 's health ' unstable'


sentence1: facing bailout tax , cypriots try to get cash out of banks

sentence2: bailout terms prompt run on cyprus banks


sentence1: obama signs up for obamacare

sentence2: americans scramble to sign up for obamacare by deadline


sentence1: lance armstrong confesses all to oprah

sentence2: lance armstrong confesses to doping in oprah interview


sentence1: andy murray deserves knighthood , david cameron says

sentence2: david cameron : andy murray deserves a knighthood


sentence1: hushen 300 index closes higher -- oct. 14

sentence2: hushen 300 index closes lower -- march 12


sentence1: us state department faulted over benghazi

sentence2: state dept security chief resigns after benghazi


sentence1: soccer-france to host australia for first time in october

sentence2: nra official to face questions for first time since controversial remarks


sentence1: honduran ambassador to colombia sacked after wild party

sentence2: honduras ambassador resigns after alleged embassy orgy


sentence1: syria must destroy chemical weapons

sentence2: libya ‘ destroys last chemical weapons ’


sentence1: moderate tremor in the central mediterranean

sentence2: iran : moderate candidate wins presidential vote


sentence1: three afghans killed in suicide attack

sentence2: three afghans dead in new blast at us base in east afghanistan


sentence1: suicide bombs hit egypt military in sinai , kill 6

sentence2: suicide bombs hit egypt military in sinai , kill 4


sentence1: asian markets gain on upbeat us economic data

sentence2: asian markets lifted by positive us , china data


sentence1: nelson mandela in hospital for tests

sentence2: south africa : mandela in hospital for tests


sentence1: iran , six global powers sign landmark nuclear deal

sentence2: iran , world powers agree nuclear deal


sentence1: suicide bomber kills 9 at pakistan political rally

sentence2: suicide bomber kills guard at us embassy in turkey


sentence1: four morsi supporters killed in egypt clashes

sentence2: dozens injured as morsi supporters clash with security forces


sentence1: students take a ride on airwaves

sentence2: 5.5-magnitude quake hits off taiwan


sentence1: pistorius officer dropped from case

sentence2: pistorius officer on attempted murder charges


sentence1: vinnie jones reveals cancer battle new

sentence2: vinnie jones reveals he has skin cancer


sentence1: stocks close 0.39 % higher

sentence2: stocks close 2.47 % higher


sentence1: pakistani taliban chief hakimullah mehsud killed in drone strike

sentence2: pakistan taliban vows revenge , to repay hakimullah 's killing in bloodshed


sentence1: dozens killed in air strike on bakery in central syria

sentence2: 'dozens killed ' in syrian air strike on bakery


sentence1: gunmen kill one soldier , injure two others in pakistan

sentence2: gunmen kill 6 polio workers in pakistan


sentence1: police confirm how suspect was captured

sentence2: raid on boston marathon bombing suspect captured on film


sentence1: destruction of syria 's chemical weapons begins

sentence2: destruction of syria 's chemical weapons could prove difficult


sentence1: flooding in canada forces evacuation of another city

sentence2: california wildfire forces evacuation of homes , university


sentence1: un says us drones violate pakistan 's sovereignty

sentence2: un : us drone strikes violate pakistan 's sovereignty


sentence1: obama praises mandela ' inspiration'

sentence2: obama hails mandela 's inspiration effect


sentence1: obama coming ' to listen ' to israel , palestinians

sentence2: kerry welcomes arab plan for israeli-palestinian talks


sentence1: the e-mails - oil firm asked trader about meeting with minister

sentence2: oil firm asked rogue trader about meeting with minister


sentence1: death toll in nigeria police attack rises to 30

sentence2: death toll in kenya bus attack rises to six


sentence1: syria ' to declare chemical weapons and sign convention'

sentence2: russia , syria work on ' concrete ' chemical weapons plan


sentence1: australia to scrap soaring national debt ceiling

sentence2: australian pm insists no argument with indonesia


sentence1: asian markets hit 3-wk high on hopes of us debt deal

sentence2: asian stocks hit three-week highs on hopes of u.s. debt deal


sentence1: italian prime minister mario monti resigns

sentence2: 'palestinian prime minister fayyad resigns'


sentence1: south africa admits mistake over ' schizophrenic ' mandela signer

sentence2: south africa admits possible ' mistake ' over deaf signer at mandela memorial


sentence1: iran says serious issues remain in nuclear talks

sentence2: iran vows to preserve " peaceful " nuclear program


sentence1: crowds gather in bethlehem for christmas

sentence2: oh , little town of bethlehem — for real


sentence1: seven peacekeepers killed in sudan 's darfur

sentence2: peacekeeper killed in abyei clash


sentence1: nato : patriot missile battery operational on syrian border

sentence2: obama : patriot missile batteries , troops to stay in jordan near syrian border


sentence1: us stocks tumble on third day of shutdown

sentence2: stocks fall on third day of government shutdown


sentence1: guinea votes in long-delayed legislative poll

sentence2: equatoguineans vote in legislative polls


sentence1: nato : 3 troops killed in afghanistan attack

sentence2: nato troops killed in afghan ' insider attack'


sentence1: israeli soldier hits palestinian child in hebron

sentence2: israeli soldiers kill palestinian woman in west bank


sentence1: un voices alarm over israeli strikes on syria

sentence2: israeli official confirms second air strike at syria


sentence1: egypt army launches new air raids on sinai militants

sentence2: egypt launches new assault against sinai militants


sentence1: french forces attack al-qaeda 's mali allies

sentence2: a battle to retake north mali : hundreds of french troops drive back al-qaida-linked rebels


sentence1: egyptian police fire tear gas at brotherhood protesters

sentence2: india : tear gas fired at gang rape protesters


sentence1: syria regime agrees to attend peace conference

sentence2: syria , opposition agree ' in principle ' to attend peace conference


sentence1: afghan legislators approve new election law

sentence2: afghan president approves new election law


sentence1: algeria mounts military operation to rescue al qaeda hostages

sentence2: algeria mulls international force for hostages


sentence1: dozens injured as boeing 777 jet crash lands at san francisco airport

sentence2: asiana air boeing 777 crash lands at san francisco airport


sentence1: 13 children die in fire myanmar mosque fire

sentence2: myanmar police say 13 children die in electrical fire at mosque


sentence1: us senate to vote on fiscal cliff deal as deadline nears

sentence2: fiscal cliff : house delays vote on fiscal cliff deal - live


sentence1: delhi gang rape victim dies in singapore hospital

sentence2: delhi gang rape victim flown to singapore hospital


sentence1: birth control linked with higher glaucoma risk

sentence2: contraceptive pill ' doubles glaucoma risk'


sentence1: man with knife arrested at entrance to buckingham palace

sentence2: man charged after buckingham palace arrest


sentence1: 5 people buried in colorado avalanche

sentence2: '5 snowboarders killed in colorado avalanche'


sentence1: ban ki-moon to review syria chemical arms accord

sentence2: ban to review syria chemical arms accord


sentence1: iraqi president in hospital due to health problem

sentence2: iraqi president in hospital after suffering stroke


sentence1: malaysia 's long-ruling coalition hangs on to power

sentence2: malaysia 's ruling coalition wins majority


sentence1: almagor blasts netanyahu over prisoner release

sentence2: yacimovich urges cabinet to approve palestinian prisoners release


sentence1: explosions near the iranian embassy in beirut

sentence2: two blasts near iranian embassy in beirut


sentence1: 19 hurt in new orleans shooting

sentence2: police : 19 hurt in nola mother 's day shooting


sentence1: hagel laments " political " changes to us defence budget

sentence2: hagel defends proposed cuts in defense spending


sentence1: u.s. bans carry-on liquids , gels on flights to russia

sentence2: us bans carry-on liquids on direct flights to russia


sentence1: egypt 's brotherhood stands ground after killings

sentence2: egypt : muslim brotherhood stands behind morsi


sentence1: malaysia sets may 5 as date for closely contested election

sentence2: malaysia sets date for landmark elections


sentence1: nato troops kill two afghan children

sentence2: nato strike kills 11 afghan children


sentence1: iranian president calls for new nuclear talks

sentence2: iranian minister blames west for failed nuke talks


sentence1: floods kill two , forces 75,000 from calgary homes

sentence2: flooding forces 75,000 from canada homes


sentence1: 4 nato troops killed in afghanistan

sentence2: eight nato troops killed in afghanistan


sentence1: typhoon fitow makes landfall in east china

sentence2: typhoon fitow slams into southeastern china


sentence1: mandela to spend christmas in hospital

sentence2: mandela movie to open this month in south africa


sentence1: exit polls suggest putin ally wins moscow vote

sentence2: exit polls shows putin ally wins moscow vote , navalny cries foul


sentence1: judge enters not guilty plea for james holmes

sentence2: not guilty plea for james holmes – but insanity option still on table


sentence1: at least 45 killed in spain train crash

sentence2: at least 13 killed in triple car bombings in iraq 's diyala


sentence1: dhawan smashes india to big win over south africa

sentence2: dhawan ton sets up india trophy win over south africa


sentence1: chris froome rides to tour de france endgame

sentence2: chris brown concerts cancelled new


sentence1: apple app directs drivers to alaska airport runway

sentence2: apple app sends drivers to airport


sentence1: suspected us drone kills 3 militants in pakistan

sentence2: u.s. drone kills 4 militants in pakistan


sentence1: hospital : 61 killed in venezuela prison riot

sentence2: dozens reported killed in venezuela prison riot


sentence1: clashes erupt as islamists push back in egypt

sentence2: coptic priest shot dead in egypt attack


sentence1: n korea postpones family reunions

sentence2: north korea postpones war-torn family unions


sentence1: francis begins papacy with prayer

sentence2: pope francis slips out of vatican for prayers


sentence1: us senate to meet as path out of fiscal impasse still elusive

sentence2: us senate has rare sunday session days amid fiscal impasse


sentence1: egypt 's brotherhood as beleaguered as its leader

sentence2: egypt 's muslim brotherhood set for mass march


sentence1: queen pays tribute to nelson mandela

sentence2: us presidents pay tribute to mandela


sentence1: china 's new stealth frigate commissioned

sentence2: belarus , latvia to set up border commission


sentence1: iraq violence kills 11

sentence2: iraq violence kills seven


sentence1: protests continue in tense ukraine capital

sentence2: protests continue in brazil


sentence1: syria rejects us , uk chemical arms claims

sentence2: us suspects syria used chemical weapons


sentence1: britons released after kidnapping in egypt 's sinai -sources

sentence2: bedouin release two britons seized in egypt 's sinai


sentence1: syria welcomes iran 's nuclear deal

sentence2: iran , six world powers clinch breakthrough nuclear deal


sentence1: israel faces european backlash over settlement plan

sentence2: israel called to account over latest settlement plans by european countries


sentence1: iran says it captures drone ; u.s. denies losing one

sentence2: iran says it has seized u.s. drone ; u.s. says it 's not true


sentence1: egypt arrests muslim brotherhood supreme guide

sentence2: egypt bans muslim brotherhood group


sentence1: obama jokes about himself at reporters ' dinner

sentence2: obama pokes fun at critics during press dinner


sentence1: allen responds to farrow 's abuse claims in letter

sentence2: allen defends self against farrow 's abuse claims


sentence1: gunmen kill nine people in northwest pakistan

sentence2: gunmen kill 3 policemen in iraq


sentence1: more than 1,000 inmates escape from libya 's al-kweifiya prison

sentence2: 1000 prisoners escape from libyan jail


sentence1: what is the nuclear option ?

sentence2: photos show n. korea nuclear readiness


sentence1: forex & amp ; gold 6 march 2013

sentence2: forex & gold 12 march 2013


sentence1: islamists kill 21 in suicide attacks in niger

sentence2: car bombs kill 20 in turkish town near syrian border


sentence1: u.s. has determined syria used chemical weapons

sentence2: un votes to eliminate syria 's chemical weapons


sentence1: snowden 's father arrives in moscow

sentence2: edward snowden 's father in moscow


sentence1: no radiation leak at iran 's nuclear plant

sentence2: us congress may throw wrench into iran nuclear deal


sentence1: pakistani taliban names new leader after drone strike

sentence2: pakistani taleban chief killed in us drone strike


sentence1: twin bombings in pakistan kill at least 40

sentence2: now , militants battle pakistani police


sentence1: muslim brotherhood supporter dies in cairo clash

sentence2: muslim brotherhood supporters die in egypt clashes


sentence1: facebook earnings jump 63 % as mobile ads accelerate

sentence2: facebook profits jump as user base expands


sentence1: syria envoy calls for national unity government

sentence2: syria envoy calls for political change to end conflict


sentence1: news summary for march 11

sentence2: news summary for january 14


sentence1: thirty-seven dead in italy tour bus plunge

sentence2: thirty dead in italian bus plunge


sentence1: rogers , videotron extend reach with network-sharing deal

sentence2: rogers , videotron reach network-sharing , spectrum deal


sentence1: china stocks end lower thursday

sentence2: china stocks close lower on thursday


sentence1: topless women protest against berlusconi as he votes in election

sentence2: bulgaria president backs protesters , opposes snap elections


sentence1: indonesia : schoolchildren among 14 killed by indonesia volcano eruption

sentence2: indonesia : six dead in indonesian volcanic eruption


sentence1: bangladesh islamist execution upheld

sentence2: bangladesh executes opposition leader


sentence1: iran leader rouhani says nuclear deal with u.s. possible within ¿ three months ¿

sentence2: iran president hassan rouhani wants nuclear deal in months


sentence1: deal reached on new italian government

sentence2: italy to swear in new coalition government


sentence1: obama mourns death of icon nelson mandela

sentence2: south africans mourn , celebrate mandela


sentence1: hawaii passes gay marriage bill

sentence2: us senate passes gay workers bill


sentence1: goa first step in modis march to delhi

sentence2: for first time in history , technion to teach engineering in russia


sentence1: singapore stocks close 0.4 % higher

sentence2: indian stocks open higher


sentence1: maldives holds fresh election for president

sentence2: maldives holds fresh presidential election


sentence1: egypt announces arrest of 1,004 muslim brotherhood supporters

sentence2: egypt orders arrest of brotherhood chief badie


sentence1: new world trade center declared tallest building in u.s .

sentence2: one world trade center named tallest us building


sentence1: what the papers say , mar. 12 , 2013

sentence2: what the papers say , june 25 , 2013


sentence1: israel green-lights 1500 settler homes

sentence2: israel unveils 1,800 more settler homes


sentence1: piers morgan questioned by police

sentence2: piers morgan interviewed by police in hacking case


sentence1: syrian opposition urges eu to send arms to rebels

sentence2: syrian opposition meets to choose interim pm


sentence1: singapore stocks end up 0.11 pct

sentence2: singapore stocks close 0.54 pct higher


sentence1: mumbai photojournalist gangrape case cracked , five accused arrested

sentence2: mumbai journalist gang-rape case : all five accused arrested


sentence1: 'israeli ' arrested in yemen mossad spy

sentence2: israeli forces detain 2 in hebron arrest raid


sentence1: pakistani girls learn a hard lesson

sentence2: pakistani girl shot by taliban appears on video


sentence1: egypt 's interim president appoints 2 advisors

sentence2: egypt 's interim president swears in new cabinet


sentence1: funeral of oscar pistorius ' girlfriend reeva steenkamp takes place

sentence2: oscar pistorius ' shot steenkamp in bathroom'


sentence1: china launches first air-to-air missile from chopper

sentence2: china court sentences bo xilai to life imprisonment for corruption


sentence1: uk confirms fears over syria 's chemical weapons

sentence2: end ' near ' for syria 's chemical weapons


sentence1: egypt crackdown draws condemnation

sentence2: egypt : egypt crackdown sparks global outrage


sentence1: two firefighters killed in new york ambush

sentence2: two new york firefighters in guarded condition after deadly ambush


sentence1: egypt swears in new interim leader

sentence2: egypt army cracks down on brotherhood


sentence1: car bombing kills 17 in pakistan

sentence2: suicide bomber kills 10 in pakistan


sentence1: ten rescued off waterford , dublin coasts

sentence2: six rescued after boat capsizes in dublin bay


sentence1: 2 pussy riot members reunited in krasnoyarsk

sentence2: freed pussy riot pair stir up anti-putin protests


sentence1: senior pakistani taliban commander captured in afghanistan

sentence2: pakistan shi 'ites demand protection from militants


sentence1: driver in spanish train crash faces questions from judge

sentence2: train driver in spain crash questioned by judge


sentence1: stocks close 0.39 % higher

sentence2: singapore stocks close 0.31 pct lower


sentence1: us releases initial report on fracking impacts on water

sentence2: men in china detained after taking girls to hotel


sentence1: russia ' alone ' in blaming syrian rebels for chemical attack : us

sentence2: russia asks un to consider its inquiry of syria chemical arms use


sentence1: philippines , rebels reach wealth-sharing deal

sentence2: philippines and rebels reach ' wealth deal'


sentence1: death toll from west chinas violence rises to 35

sentence2: urgent : death toll from ne china fire rises to 112


sentence1: israel launches airstrike in gaza

sentence2: israel launches air strikes near damascus


sentence1: floods leave six dead in philippines

sentence2: heavy rains leave 18 dead in philippines


sentence1: mars rover collects first bedrock sample

sentence2: wawrinka reaches first grand slam final


sentence1: imran to contest from four na seats

sentence2: imran khan to contest elections from four na seats


sentence1: trailblazing israeli electric car company better place to fold

sentence2: trailblazing israeli electric car company to fold


sentence1: houston texans head coach gary kubiak hospitalized after collapsing at game

sentence2: texans coach gary kubiak in stable condition after collapse


sentence1: pro-pak taliban warlord killed in us drone strike

sentence2: taliban commander killed in us drone strike


sentence1: ankeet chavan granted conditional bail for marriage

sentence2: ankeet chavan granted bail to get married


sentence1: car bomb kills 20 in northwest syria

sentence2: car bomb in northern syria kills 20


sentence1: south korean soldiers kill man trying to cross border into north

sentence2: north korea shuts last remaining hotline to south


sentence1: up to 50 dead in spanish train crash

sentence2: over 70 dead in spanish high-speed train crash


sentence1: five foreigners sentenced to death for drug smuggling in egypt

sentence2: egypt sentences pakistani amid 5 to death for drug smuggling


sentence1: french train derails south of paris

sentence2: french train passengers tell of crash ordeal


sentence1: former spokesman for u.s. president ronald reagan dies

sentence2: former reagan spokesman larry speakes dies at 74


sentence1: egypt votes on new constitution

sentence2: egyptians vote on divisive constitution


sentence1: obama meets mandela family as icon remains in hospital

sentence2: obamas to meet mandela family wont visit hospital


sentence1: iran moderate wins presidency by a large margin

sentence2: iran threatens to trigger oil price war


sentence1: weak earnings drag us stocks lower in early trade

sentence2: weak earnings drag stocks lower on wall street


sentence1: man who battled fukushima disaster dies of cancer

sentence2: former plant chief who battled fukushima disaster dies of cancer


sentence1: three feared dead after helicopter crashes into pub

sentence2: three feared dead after helicopter pub crash


sentence1: nigeria lawmaker charged over alleged bribery

sentence2: nigerian mp charged with accepting $ 3m bribe


sentence1: rupee down 8 paise vs dollar in early trade

sentence2: rupee up 22 paise against dollar in early trade


sentence1: iran says nuclear talks to resume next month

sentence2: iran says capable of jamming foes ' communication systems


sentence1: israel 's peres urges return to peace talks

sentence2: israel 's peres calls for return to peace talks


sentence1: obama set to speak on syria from white house at 1 : 15 p.m. edt

sentence2: obama to deliver statement on syria at white house at 1 : 15 pm


sentence1: indian stocks open lower

sentence2: indian stocks close lower


sentence1: us readies possible solo action against syria

sentence2: us makes case for action against syria


sentence1: brief clashes with police in belfast

sentence2: mourners clash with police in tunisia


sentence1: new world trade centre tallest building in us

sentence2: one world trade center named tallest us building


sentence1: us authorities charge man in ricin probe

sentence2: south african police arrest 50 in farm protest


sentence1: china quake : death toll rises

sentence2: china flu death toll rises to six


sentence1: four arrested as bangladesh building toll rises to 352

sentence2: owner arrested as bangladesh building toll reaches 372


sentence1: 25 bodies found at raided algerian gas plant

sentence2: 25 more bodies found at algerian gas plant


sentence1: ri condemns use of chemical weapons in syria

sentence2: questions arise over chemical weapons claims in syria


sentence1: strong new quake hits shattered pak region

sentence2: powerful new earthquake hits shattered pakistan region


sentence1: indian troops kill pakistani soldier along kashmir line of control

sentence2: indian troops raid pakistani military post


sentence1: pope benedict xvi says goodbye to cardinals

sentence2: pope benedict xvi departs vatican for last time


sentence1: fashion designer lilly pulitzer dies

sentence2: designer , socialite lilly pulitzer dies at 81


sentence1: china ’ s new carrier extends military modernization drive

sentence2: chinese vice premier meets australian governor-general


sentence1: brazilian leader holds crisis talks on street protests

sentence2: brazil leader promises reform vote


sentence1: tropical storm andrea zipping up the east coast

sentence2: tropical storm andrea to slide up east coast


sentence1: new japan govt hints at joining pacific trade pact : report

sentence2: japan , us hold talks linked to regional trade pact


sentence1: four dead in indonesia train accident

sentence2: five dead as indonesia train collides with fuel truck


sentence1: israel advances plan to build 900 settlement homes

sentence2: israel unveils plans for new settler homes


sentence1: miss new york wins miss america crown

sentence2: miss new york is crowned miss america


sentence1: websites battle nasty comments , anonymity

sentence2: websites fight nasty comments by taking away anonymity


sentence1: austrian found hoarding 56 stolen skulls in home museum

sentence2: austrian man charged after 56 human skulls are found at his home


sentence1: us set for obama inauguration

sentence2: us house backs new sanctions before iran inauguration


sentence1: suspected saudi militant dies in lebanese custody

sentence2: suspected us drone kills 6 militants in yemen


sentence1: man sets himself on fire on the national mall

sentence2: man sets himself on fire at washington 's national mall


sentence1: 7 killed in attacks in iraq

sentence2: 27 killed in attacks across iraq


sentence1: thousands protest gay marriage

sentence2: thousands protest gay marriage in france


sentence1: india ink : image of the day : january 27

sentence2: india ink : image of the day : march 20


sentence1: us capitol hill on lockdown after shots fired

sentence2: watch live : us capitol on lockdown after reports of shots fired


sentence1: china 's 1st pilot free trade zone opens

sentence2: shanghai free trade zone begins operation


sentence1: 12 killed , 25 injured in bomb blast in nw pakistan

sentence2: 6 killed , 12 injured in blast in nw pakista


sentence1: select images from bangladesh building collapse

sentence2: at least 200 killed in bangladesh building collapse


sentence1: chinese court upholds death penalties for mekong murderers

sentence2: court upholds death sentences for mekong murderers


sentence1: egypt protesters ' to be dispersed'

sentence2: abduction teacher to be sentenced


sentence1: gas cylinder blast on pakistan school bus kills 17

sentence2: deadly gas cylinder blast hits pakistan school bus


sentence1: north korean cargo reveals missile repair trade with cuba

sentence2: n korean ship carrying cuba missiles seized


sentence1: israeli forces detain 5 palestinians in west bank

sentence2: israeli forces arrest five palestinians across west bank


sentence1: protests sweep brazil despite concession

sentence2: protests planned across brazil despite concessions


sentence1: angela merkel wins third term in german elections

sentence2: merkel wins big in germany election


sentence1: turkish police mass near istanbul park protest area

sentence2: british police deny protecting sex abuser savile


sentence1: south korean workers start leaving joint factory zone

sentence2: south korean workers set to leave joint factory zone


sentence1: senate to vote on moving ahead on hagel nod

sentence2: benedict comes home to new house and new pope


sentence1: 15 killed and scores injured in suicide bombing at russian train station

sentence2: suicide bomber kills 14 at russian train station


sentence1: guatemala arrests software guru john mcafee

sentence2: held in guatemala , software guru mcafee fights deportation


sentence1: cambodian opposition leader sam rainsy returns to stir up election

sentence2: cambodia opposition head turns to parliament in poll bid


sentence1: west hails syria opposition vote to join peace talks

sentence2: syrian opposition to name delegation for talks


sentence1: obama travels to tornado-ravaged oklahoma

sentence2: obama visits tornado hit oklahoma


sentence1: no deal on fiscal cliff as obama goes on holiday

sentence2: john boehner : from humble origin , fiscal cliff may be his undoing


sentence1: biden calls for trust in us-china relations

sentence2: biden calls for trust in building ‘ new relationship ’ with china


sentence1: syria car bomb kills at least 12 in rebel-held town

sentence2: sinai car bomb kills at least 10 egyptian soldiers


sentence1: kerry : $ 4b palestinian economic plan could work

sentence2: kerry : no deal yet in nuclear talks with iran


sentence1: bangladesh building collapse death toll hits 359

sentence2: indian building collapse death toll rises to 72


sentence1: dozens dead in central african republic fighting

sentence2: 98 dead in central african republic after clashes


sentence1: libya threatens army action against oil protesters

sentence2: bomb threat forces evacuation at princeton


sentence1: 2 turkish unions call for strike on monday in protest over police violence

sentence2: turkey unrest : unions call for strike over police crackdown


sentence1: [ ticker ] fitch upgrades greek credit rating

sentence2: moody 's upgrades greek credit rating


sentence1: gunmen ambush police boat in nigeria oil region

sentence2: sudanese police block protest at human rights commission


sentence1: russians leaving syria cross into lebanon

sentence2: russia delivers humanitarian aid to syrian refugees in lebanon


sentence1: two u.s. soldiers killed in " insider " attack in afghanistan

sentence2: 8 soldiers killed in bomb attack in nw pakistan


sentence1: south african icon nelson mandela hospitalized

sentence2: south africa 's nelson mandela hospitalized


sentence1: ferrer cruises into australian open quarter-finals

sentence2: ferrer beats nishikori to advance to australian open quarterfinals


sentence1: ubs settles us mortgage lawsuit

sentence2: ubs settles us mortgage lawsuit and takes £ 600m charge


sentence1: pope francis condemns global indifference to suffering

sentence2: pope francis commemorates dead migrants at lampedusa


sentence1: top judge mansour sworn in as egypt interim president

sentence2: justice adly mansour sworn in as egypt interim president


sentence1: north , south korea agree to talks

sentence2: north , south korea hold rare talks


sentence1: blast kills 10 young girls in eastern afghanistan

sentence2: blast kills nine in southern afghanistan : officials


sentence1: kenyan police arrest key al-shabaab recruiter , financier

sentence2: kenya : pair arrested by anti-terror police


sentence1: obama to announce gun control plans wednesday

sentence2: obama to set out gun control plans


sentence1: bombs kill two people , wound dozens at boston marathon

sentence2: only two bombs found in boston marathon attack


sentence1: syria ’ s chemical weapons could end up at sea

sentence2: us to destroy syria chemical weapon stockpile at sea


sentence1: president for early conclusion of eco partnership with sri lanka

sentence2: pakistan pm for deeper economic ties with sri lanka


sentence1: three freed in centre abuse probe

sentence2: three storey building collapses in ebute meta


sentence1: bomb explodes at greek shopping mall , two people injured

sentence2: bomb explodes at athens shopping mall , 2 wounded


sentence1: six australians killed in laos plane crash

sentence2: dozens killed in laos plane crash


sentence1: three dead , including gunman , in maryland mall shooting

sentence2: 3 dead in maryland mall shooting


sentence1: un confirms sarin used in syria attack

sentence2: 'war crime ' : u.n. finds sarin used in syria chemical weapons attack


sentence1: 7 killed in monster truck crash

sentence2: 6 killed in mexico ‘ monster truck ’ crash


sentence1: 4 dead after boat capsizes off florida coast

sentence2: 8 dead after heavy rains on island of st vincent


sentence1: cannes thief ' steals $ 53m of jewels ' in armed heist at hotel

sentence2: robber steals $ 53 million worth of jewels in cannes , police say


sentence1: merkel vies 3rd term in office in germany elections

sentence2: merkel wins big in germany election


sentence1: gunmen kill female politician in pakistan

sentence2: gunmen kill 5 female teachers in pakistan


sentence1: ex-virginia governor bob mcdonnell charged with corruption

sentence2: virginia 's ex-gov . bob mcdonnell , wife charged with corruption


sentence1: sprinters tyson gay and asafa powell test positive for banned substance

sentence2: us sprinter tyson gay tests positive for banned substance


sentence1: 6.3-magnitude quake hits honshu , japan : cenc

sentence2: magnitude-6.0 quake jolts santa cruz islands : cenc


sentence1: pakistan to release most senior afghan taliban prisoner

sentence2: pakistan to release senior taliban commander on saturday


sentence1: kardashian divorce ready for trial

sentence2: hard-hit hotels ready for price war


sentence1: egypt court orders release of mubarak

sentence2: egypt court orders mubarak freed


sentence1: american investigators waiting to question arrested boston bomber

sentence2: police converge on street in search for boston bomb suspect


sentence1: nelson mandela undergoes surgery

sentence2: ‘ nelson mandela is recovering ’


sentence1: 10 dead , five injured in sw china road accident

sentence2: 1 dead , 39 injured in e china road accident


sentence1: bollywood cuts costs by a third as rupee collapse bites

sentence2: bollywood cuts costs as rupee crisis bites


sentence1: women to face higher car insurance premiums

sentence2: women drivers to face insurance premium rise


sentence1: tornadoes rip through midwest , killing 6 and devastating neighborhoods

sentence2: tornadoes , damaging storms hit u.s. midwest , killing 5


sentence1: china gives us regulators access to audit records

sentence2: china opposes us arms sales to taiwan


sentence1: singapore stocks end up 0.26 percent

sentence2: singapore stocks end up 0.11 pct


sentence1: iran , atomic agency in first talks since rowhani election

sentence2: iaea , iran to hold first nuclear talks since rohani election


sentence1: china 's new pm rejects us hacking claims

sentence2: china premier li rejects ' groundless ' us hacking accusations


sentence1: us military aircraft hit in s. sudan , 4 wounded

sentence2: us military aircraft shot at during evacuation mission in south sudan


sentence1: new zealand set to legalise gay marriage

sentence2: new zealand votes to legalise same-sex marriage


sentence1: dzhokhar tsarnaev pleads not guilty to boston bombing charges

sentence2: dzhokhar tsarnaev charged in boston marathon bombing


sentence1: pictures of the day : 7 august 2013

sentence2: picture of the day


sentence1: chinese general 's son gets 10 years jail for rape

sentence2: son of chinese army singers gets 10 years ' jail for gang rape


sentence1: p.g. police seeking driver in crash that killed child

sentence2: police seek gunmen in new orleans mother 's day parade shooting


sentence1: egypt to hold presidential elections before parliamentary polls

sentence2: egypt 's interim president swears in new cabinet


sentence1: pentagon adjusts plans for more intense attacks on syria

sentence2: pope thanks public for joining his syria vigil


sentence1: east timor bans martial arts clubs amid killings

sentence2: east timor bans martial arts schools amid killings


sentence1: afghan legislators approve new election law

sentence2: afghan president approves new electon law


sentence1: in pakistan , army adamant on fighting the other taliban

sentence2: pak army adamant on fighting the other taleban


sentence1: egyptian army pushes to attack kidnappers

sentence2: egypt 's morsi rules out talks as hostage video appears


sentence1: south africans mourn as mandela buried

sentence2: south africa holds state funeral for mandela


sentence1: witnesses hear ' loud booms ' at boston marathon

sentence2: report of two explosions at finish line of boston marathon


sentence1: cryptic crossword - saturday 27th april

sentence2: quiz crossword - saturday 27th april


sentence1: costa concordia captain to be tried for manslaughter

sentence2: costa concordia survivors detail experience one year later


sentence1: israeli minister slams kerry 's boycott warning

sentence2: israeli minister slams kerry ’ s boycott warning


sentence1: kenya supreme court upholds election result

sentence2: kenya sc upholds election result


sentence1: angelina jolie 's aunt dies of breast cancer

sentence2: angelina jolie and the complex truth about breast cancer


sentence1: myanmar ’ s suu kyi urges party unity amid squabbles


sentence1: 10 things to know for wednesday

sentence2: 10 things to know for today


sentence1: white house , defense contractors discuss harm of automatic spending cuts

sentence2: white house , defense firms discuss automatic spending cuts


sentence1: venezuela 's hugo chavez dies of cancer

sentence2: venezuelan president hugo chavez dies of cancer at 58


sentence1: death toll in colorado floods rises to four

sentence2: thousands told to evacuate in colorado flooding


sentence1: former zambian president arrested

sentence2: zambia 's ex-president rupiah banda arrested


sentence1: us senate confirms yellen as fed 's next chair

sentence2: us senate confirms janet yellen as new central bank chief


sentence1: 26 palestinian prisoners released from israeli prison

sentence2: palestinian prisoner dies of cancer , unrest in israel jails


sentence1: asian shares rally after string of upbeat data

sentence2: asian markets up on strong us jobs data


sentence1: 17 killed , 133 wounded in bomb attacks in northern iraq

sentence2: 15 killed , 90 wounded in fresh attacks in iraq


sentence1: officer injured in india anti-rape protests dies

sentence2: indian policeman injured in gang-rape protest dies


sentence1: syria regime claims evacuation of 5,000 near damascus

sentence2: syria army continues mop-up operations near damascus


sentence1: cyprus bailout remarks alarm markets

sentence2: why cyprus bailout is nothing more than usual euro nonsense


sentence1: faction names bianca ojukwu apga national leader

sentence2: bianca ojukwu becomes apga national leader


sentence1: us cannot ' conclusively determine ' chemical weapons use in syria

sentence2: u.s. sees no conclusive evidence of chemical arms use by syria


sentence1: twelve killed as gunmen raid village

sentence2: five killed in blasts in india


sentence1: egypt shuts down muslim brotherhood newspaper

sentence2: egypt : muslim brotherhood deputy head arrested