In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Try to find the best answer that is most likely to fill in "_". Note that the URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].

[EX Q]: An Illinois Army National Guard soldier vowed to bring 'the flames of war' to America if he was unable to join ISIS in Syria, while his cousin bragged about gunning down 150 people at a military base disguised in his uniform, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Hasan R. Edmonds, the 22-year-old guardsman, was arrested Wednesday evening at Chicago Midway International Airport trying to board a plane on the first leg of a journey to Egypt. Jonas M. Edmonds, 29, was detained a few hours later his home in Aurora, the U.S. attorney's office in Chicago said. A federal complaint says the plan was for Jonas to carry out an attack at military installation in Illinois after Hasan left for the Middle East.Hasan Edmonds was arrested at Chicago Midway Airport on WednesdayHe was trying to board a plane for the first leg of his journey to EgyptTold an undercover FBI agent on Facebook he'd bring 'flames of war' to the U.S. if he couldn't get to SyriaHis cousin Jonas was arrested at home in Aurora, Illinois, the same dayThe plan was for him to stage an attack on the base where Hasan trainedPair allegedly drove to the target to discuss their plans on TuesdayBoth appeared in a Chicago court for the first time on Thursday 
 Question:In other social media messages, Hasan said his knowledge of the U.S. military and American psychology would prove helpful in terrorizing _, prosecutors contend.
[EX A]: America

[EX Q]: Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama used a Memorial Day ceremony to say it is time for America to properly welcome home Vietnam veterans and show them and their families the respect and gratitude they deserved but didn't receive decades ago. "You came home and sometimes were denigrated when you should have been celebrated," Obama said beneath a scorching sun at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. "It was a national shame, a disgrace that should have never happened. That's why here today, we resolve that it will not happen again." The event, which launched a 13-year Vietnam War 50th anniversary commemoration, was the culmination of a day of somber events on the annual holiday honoring America's war dead.NEW: President Obama calls the denigration of Vietnam veterans a "national shame""America will be there for you," Obama tells veterans and their familiesMemorial Day launches a 13-year commemoration of the Vietnam War's 50th anniversaryObama lays a wreath to the fallen at Arlington National Cemetery 
 Question:This year marks the 50th anniversary of the _ deploying a significant military presence in Vietnam.
[EX A]: America

[EX Q]: Oprah Winfrey has managed to snag on-air interviews with some of the world's biggest stars, from President Obama to Michael Jackson. But the 61-year-old media mogul has revealed that she was unable to persuade her literary idol, Harper Lee - whose hotly-anticipated second novel, Go Set A Watchman, was released at midnight - to appear on her eponymous chat show. At a lunch date with Lee at the luxury Four Seasons in New York during the Nineties, the author apparently compared herself to the introverted, reclusive character of Boo Radley - therefore, appearing on TV would be a complete no-no.Oprah spent two years trying to secure a meeting with Harper LeeShe finally snagged a lunch date with the author in New YorkHowever, Lee said 'no' to Oprah's TV interview requestRevealed details as Lee's second Mockingbird novel released 
 Question:In 1962, when the _ film was released, Winfrey said she was equally enthralled by the story.
[EX A]:
Mockingbird

