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Error code: DatasetGenerationError
Exception: ArrowInvalid
Message: JSON parse error: Column() changed from object to array in row 0
Traceback: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/datasets/packaged_modules/json/json.py", line 174, in _generate_tables
df = pandas_read_json(f)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/datasets/packaged_modules/json/json.py", line 38, in pandas_read_json
return pd.read_json(path_or_buf, **kwargs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/pandas/io/json/_json.py", line 815, in read_json
return json_reader.read()
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/pandas/io/json/_json.py", line 1014, in read
obj = self._get_object_parser(self.data)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/pandas/io/json/_json.py", line 1040, in _get_object_parser
obj = FrameParser(json, **kwargs).parse()
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/pandas/io/json/_json.py", line 1176, in parse
self._parse()
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/pandas/io/json/_json.py", line 1392, in _parse
ujson_loads(json, precise_float=self.precise_float), dtype=None
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
ValueError: Unexpected character found when decoding object value
During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/datasets/builder.py", line 1815, in _prepare_split_single
for _, table in generator:
^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/datasets/packaged_modules/json/json.py", line 177, in _generate_tables
raise e
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/datasets/packaged_modules/json/json.py", line 151, in _generate_tables
pa_table = paj.read_json(
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "pyarrow/_json.pyx", line 342, in pyarrow._json.read_json
File "pyarrow/error.pxi", line 155, in pyarrow.lib.pyarrow_internal_check_status
File "pyarrow/error.pxi", line 92, in pyarrow.lib.check_status
pyarrow.lib.ArrowInvalid: JSON parse error: Column() changed from object to array in row 0
The above exception was the direct cause of the following exception:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/src/services/worker/src/worker/job_runners/config/parquet_and_info.py", line 1339, in compute_config_parquet_and_info_response
parquet_operations = convert_to_parquet(builder)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/src/services/worker/src/worker/job_runners/config/parquet_and_info.py", line 972, in convert_to_parquet
builder.download_and_prepare(
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/datasets/builder.py", line 894, in download_and_prepare
self._download_and_prepare(
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/datasets/builder.py", line 970, in _download_and_prepare
self._prepare_split(split_generator, **prepare_split_kwargs)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/datasets/builder.py", line 1702, in _prepare_split
for job_id, done, content in self._prepare_split_single(
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/datasets/builder.py", line 1858, in _prepare_split_single
raise DatasetGenerationError("An error occurred while generating the dataset") from e
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The Guardian;Critic wrongly jailed by former president of Philippines hopes to return to politics;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/01/critic-wrongly-jailed-by-former-president-of-philippines-hopes-to-return-to-politics;2025-01-01T14:00:16Z | Leila de Lima, one of fiercest critics of the former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody “war on drugs” who was jailed for more than six years on baseless charges, will try to return to politics in 2025. De Lima was one of the few politicians who criticised Duterte during his time in office, and enraged the f... |
The Guardian;Trump’s killing of Qassem Suleimani led to fall of Assad, says Tugendhat;https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/01/donald-trump-killing-of-qassem-suleimani-triggered-fall-of-assad-tom-tugendhat;2025-01-01T13:10:04Z | Donald Trump’s decision to sanction the assassination of an elite Iranian commander triggered a chain of events that has revealed Iran as a paper tiger and led to the overthrow of Basher al-Assad, a former UK security minister has said. Tom Tugendhat, now on the Conservative backbenches and intending to focus on foreig... |
The Guardian;Belgium becomes first EU country to ban sale of disposable vapes;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/01/belgium-becomes-first-eu-country-to-ban-sale-of-disposable-vapes;2025-01-01T12:48:15Z | Belgium has become the EU first country to ban the sale of disposable vapes in an effort to stop young people from becoming addicted to nicotine and to protect the environment. The sale of disposable electronic cigarettes is banned in Belgium on health and environmental grounds from 1 January. A ban on outdoor smoking ... |
The Guardian;Fate of endangered monkey hinges on Brazilian city’s planning policy;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/01/fate-of-endangered-monkey-hinges-on-brazilian-citys-planning-policy;2025-01-01T11:41:14Z | The fate of one of the world’s most threatened primates will be on the line in the coming months when Brazilian authorities decide whether to incorporate the pied tamarin into the urban planning policies of Manaus. Conservationists say the inclusion is crucial not just to protect the critically endangered monkey but as... |
The Guardian;Russian gas flows to Europe via Ukraine cease as transit agreement expires;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/01/breakaway-moldovan-region-cuts-heating-and-hot-water-as-russia-stops-gas-flow;2025-01-01T11:35:59Z | Russian gas has ceased flowing to Europe via Ukraine, causing power cuts in parts of Moldova and concern in some EU capitals about making up the deficit. In others, however, there was celebration over a further step towards weaning Europe off Russian energy. Poland’s foreign minister, Radosław Sikorski, called the deve... |
The Guardian;Parrots, trees and dragons: test yourself with our quiz on national flag changes;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/01/parrots-trees-dragons-quiz-national-flag-changes;2025-01-01T10:00:11Z | |
The Guardian;Wednesday briefing: The people, policies, places and pop culture that could define 2025;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/01/first-edition-2025-predictions;2025-01-01T06:45:06Z | Good morning – and happy new year. Whether you are reading this on the way home from a very late night or feeling refreshed after tucking yourself in at precisely 00:01, welcome to 2025. While technically it may be just another day, it’s hard to avoid the feeling of renewal that comes with the new year – even if it’s a... |
The Guardian;New Year’s Eve: ball drops in New York’s Times Square as celebrations take place across the globe – as it happened;https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/dec/31/new-years-eve-celebrations-2024-2025-live;2025-01-01T06:23:54Z | With that, we are ending this live New Year’s coverage. A very very happy 2025 to all of you, and thank you as always for reading. May your year involve lots and lots more reading of all kinds – and more confetti: Good news for home buyers in the UK in 2025: experts have predicted a “buyer’s market” for house hunters i... |
The Guardian;Top Venezuelan pianist urges music world to snub youth orchestra linked to Maduro;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/01/top-venezuelan-pianist-urges-music-world-to-snub-youth-orchestra-linked-to-maduro;2025-01-01T05:00:04Z | One of Venezuela’s most celebrated musicians, the pianist Gabriela Montero, has called on concert halls and music promoters to cut ties with her country’s world-renowned youth orchestra as a result of Nicolás Maduro’s alleged theft of last year’s presidential election. The Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela ... |
The Guardian;Ecuador confirms incinerated bodies belong to missing ‘Guayaquil Four’ boys;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/31/ecuador-confirms-incinerated-bodies-belong-to-missing-guayaquil-four-boys;2024-12-31T22:07:54Z | Ecuador’s attorney general’s office has confirmed that incinerated bodies found on Christmas Eve belong to the four children missing since early December, in a case posing a severe challenge to President Daniel Noboa’s “war on drugs”. The four boys – all black, aged between 11 and 15, and residents of Las Malvinas, a p... |
The Guardian;South Korea plane crash investigators turn to black boxes in search for vital clues;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/31/south-korea-plane-crash-investigators-turn-to-black-boxes-in-search-for-vital-clues;2024-12-31T16:09:49Z | As investigators set to work unpicking the cause of Sunday’s devastating plane crash in South Korea, the black boxes carried on the aircraft will be of prime importance, with retrieval of data from the cockpit voice recorder under way. All but two of the 181 people onboard died in the disaster, with the victims aged fr... |
The Guardian;South Korea plane crash investigations focus on role of airport embankment;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/31/south-korea-plane-crash-cause-investigation-muan-airport-embankment;2024-12-31T16:00:50Z | South Korean authorities seeking answers to the country’s deadliest plane disaster are investigating the role of a hardened barrier at the end of a runway that was hit after the jet crash-landed on Sunday. The structure may only partly explain why Sunday’s Jeju Air flight ended in such a violent manner. All but two of ... |
The Guardian;‘The forest will survive’: the volunteers saving Kharkiv’s war-charred woodland;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/31/ukraine-volunteers-saving-kharkiv-war-charred-woodland;2024-12-31T16:00:50Z | Yuriy Bengus, a biologist, surveyed a scene of destruction. The Zhuravli forest, on the northern edge of Ukraine’s second city, Kharkiv, was a blackened mess. Rooks cawed from burned pine trees and hopped between stumps. A dead bird lay in an abandoned military dugout. War was down the road. From somewhere to the north... |
The Guardian;Israel’s hospital attacks have put Gaza healthcare on brink of collapse, says UN;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/31/israel-hospital-attacks-gaza-healthcare-on-brink-of-collapse-says-un;2024-12-31T15:39:08Z | Israel’s pattern of sustained attacks on Gaza’s hospitals and medical workers has brought the coastal strip’s healthcare system to the brink of “total collapse”, according to a report by the UN’s human rights office. The report, which catalogues the besieging and targeting of hospitals and their immediate grounds with ... |
The Guardian;France carried out bombing raid on Islamic State targets in Syria, defence minister says – as it happened;https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/dec/31/middle-east-crisis-live-israel-houthis-rocket-attacks-yemen-latest-updates;2024-12-31T12:55:37Z | As the time approaches 3pm in Tel Aviv, Israel, here’s a roundup of today’s news in the Middle East. A UN report has said Israel’s attacks on hospitals in and around Gaza have led the area’s healthcare system to the brink of “total collapse”. The UN Human Rights Office says its report raises concerns about how much Isr... |
The Guardian;‘I just ran a lot’: the Strava user whose runs became a viral art phenomenon;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/31/i-just-ran-a-lot-the-strava-user-whose-runs-became-a-viral-art-phenomenon;2024-12-31T11:41:11Z | Paused on a busy Toronto street, eyes glued to a map on his phone, Duncan McCabe could easily be mistaken for a lost tourist. Within moments, however, he’s on the move again. “I think, at this point, we’re along the belly of the whale,” he says. “The fin is coming up soon.” McCabe is midway through his latest work, usi... |
The Guardian;Netherlands to open archive on people accused of wartime Nazi collaboration;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/31/netherlands-to-open-archive-on-people-accused-of-wartime-nazi-collaboration;2024-12-31T10:28:54Z | For 80 years, details of their ancestors’ collaboration with the Nazis have been buried in spotless rows of filing cabinets in The Hague. But thousands of Dutch families face having their relatives’ history laid bare later this week when an archive opens on 425,000 people accused of siding with the occupier during the ... |
The Guardian;Tuesday briefing: How public celebrations like New Year’s Eve became private events;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/31/first-edition-crowds-dan-hancox;2024-12-31T06:45:00Z | Good morning. If you’re planning to go out in a big city on New Year’s Eve, it is more likely than ever that your festivities will be sponsored, guarded, overpriced and restricted. In London, Edinburgh – although not this year, as Hogmanay celebrations have been cancelled because of forecast storms – and many other cit... |
The Guardian;South Korean court issues arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/31/arrest-warrant-south-korea-president-yoon-suk-yeol-martial-law-ntwnfb;2024-12-31T02:06:10Z | A court in South Korea has approved an arrest warrant for the country’s suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached over his ill-fated decision to impose martial law early this month, investigators said. Yoon’s decision to declare martial law late on 3 December plunged Asia’s fourth-biggest economy into its w... |
The Guardian;Ukraine war briefing: US grants $6bn in aid to Ukraine before Trump inauguration;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/31/ukraine-war-briefing-us-grants-6bn-in-aid-to-ukraine-before-trump-inauguration;2024-12-31T01:36:14Z | The US has unveiled almost $6bn in military and budget aid for Ukraine, as the Biden administration works quickly to spend all the money it has available to help Kyiv fight off Russia before president-elect Donald Trump takes office next month. “I’ve directed my administration to continue surging as much assistance to ... |
The Guardian;Live Aid campaigner Bob Geldof was ‘scathing about African leaders’, files reveal;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/31/live-aid-campaigner-bob-geldof-was-scathing-about-african-leaders-files-reveal;2024-12-31T00:01:51Z | The Live Aid campaigner Bob Geldof urged Tony Blair not to appoint an African co-chair to the UK-led organisation working to overhaul international aid to the continent because he thought African leadership was “very weak” on the issue, newly released government documents suggest. The singer was “scathing about the abi... |
The Guardian;Olaf Scholz: German election ‘will not be decided by social media owners’;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/30/olaf-scholz-german-election-will-not-be-decided-by-social-media-owners;2024-12-30T23:01:48Z | The German chancellor, Olaf Scholz, has urged voters not to let the “owners of social media channels” decide next year’s snap election, after Elon Musk repeatedly endorsed the far-right party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD). In a New Year’s Eve address recorded for television and made available before its broadcast o... |
The Guardian;Israel sets out case to UN security council for full assault on Yemen’s Houthis;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/30/israel-sets-out-case-to-un-security-council-for-full-assault-on-yemens-houthis;2024-12-30T18:45:05Z | Israel has set out its case to the UN security council for a full assault on Houthi forces in Yemen, claiming the Iranian-backed group now represents a well-armed terrorist army that threatens not just the regional economy but the entire global order. The Israeli foreign minister, Gideon Sa’ar, also called for the Hout... |
The Guardian;Russia and Ukraine swap at least 300 prisoners in exchange deal;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/30/russia-ukraine-swap-prisoners-exchange-deal;2024-12-30T18:43:35Z | Russia and Ukraine have carried out a major prisoner exchange, with at least 150 people from each side returning home before New Year’s Eve, in a swap partly brokered by the United Arab Emirates. “The return of our people from Russian captivity is always very good news for each of us. And today is one of such days: our... |
The Guardian;Church of England must open up its governance to scrutiny | Letters;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/30/church-of-england-must-open-up-its-governance-to-scrutiny;2024-12-30T17:53:49Z | It is difficult to comprehend why the Anglican Church allowed known abusers into positions of trust, and continued to tolerate situations that should have been impossible (C of E must ‘kneel in penitence’ after difficult year, says archbishop of York, 25 December). A church has no knees but those of its members, most o... |
The Guardian;South Korea launches safety inspection of all airline operations after Jeju Air crash;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/30/south-korea-emergency-safety-inspection-airline-operations-jeju-air-crash;2024-12-30T15:52:42Z | South Korea has launched an emergency safety inspection of the country’s entire airline operations, and a separate check of all Boeing 737-800s, after 179 people died in a Jeju Air crash involving the aircraft on Sunday. As shocked citizens began a second day of official mourning and flags flew at half-mast, the govern... |
The Guardian;What we know about Boeing 737-800 model that crashed in South Korea;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/30/what-we-know-about-boeing-737-800-model-that-crashed-in-south-korea-jeju-air;2024-12-30T15:24:10Z | Jeju Air’s flight 7C2216 crashed on Sunday, killing 179 of the 181 people onboard. What model was the plane that crashed? The 737-800 is one of the “next generation” models of Boeing’s bestselling 737 series, which was first launched in 1993. The 800 variant first flew in 1997, and was the biggest seller of that genera... |
The Guardian;New Taiwanese boardgame offers chance to battle Chinese invasion;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/30/new-taiwanese-boardgame-offers-chance-to-battle-chinese-invasion;2024-12-30T14:38:49Z | As families in Taiwan prepare to gather for lunar new year celebrations in January, a game that will be released that month promises to offer some war-themed fun over the festive period. The board game 2045, developed by the Taiwanese company Mizo Games, invites players to participate in an imaginary Chinese invasion 2... |
The Guardian;Sixty-mile drag mark found near damaged Baltic Sea cable, says Finland;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/30/finnish-investigators-into-suspected-sabotage-find-100km-trail-on-baltic-sea-bed;2024-12-30T14:34:22Z | Finnish investigators say they have found a seabed trail stretching almost 100km (about 60 miles) around the site of an underwater electricity cable that was damaged on Christmas Day in a suspected act of Russian sabotage. The ship under suspicion of causing the damage, a vessel called the Eagle S flying the flag of th... |
The Guardian;Berlin accuses Elon Musk of trying to influence German election;https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/30/german-official-elon-musk-trying-to-influence-election-afd;2024-12-30T14:21:23Z | The German government has accused Elon Musk of trying to meddle in the country’s election campaign with repeated endorsements of the far-right party AfD. “It is indeed the case that Elon Musk is trying to influence the federal election,” said the government spokesperson Christiane Hoffmann after Musk’s X posts and an o... |
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Dataset Card for World_News
A collection of news articles from around the world. The script ensures no duplicate articles are added.
Dataset Details
Dataset Description
The articles are drawn from these sources:
Reuters News Agency
BBC World News
Al Jazeera
Le Monde
South China Morning Post
The Hindu
Deutshce Welle
The Gauardian
NPR
TASS News Agency, Russia
The Sydney Morning Herald
Curated by: McNarland Software Consulatants Inc.
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Language(s) (NLP): [English, French, Russian]
License: [MIT]
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Global News Sources (RSS Feeds)
AL_JAZEERA_FEED_URL = "https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml" BBC_FEED_URL = "http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/rss.xml" LE_MONDE_FEED_URL = "https://www.lemonde.fr/rss/en_continu.xml" REUTERS_FEED_URL = "https://www.reutersagency.com/feed/?best-regions=north-america&post_type=best" THE_HINDU_FEED_URL = "https://www.thehindu.com/news/feeder/default.rss" SCMP_FEED_URL = "https://www.scmp.com/rss/2/feed" DW_FEED_URL = "https://rss.dw.com/rdf/rss-en-all" TASS_FEED_URL = "https://tass.com/rss" RT_FEED_URL = "https://www.rt.com/rss/" ABC_FEED_URL = "https://www.abc.net.au/news/feed/51120/rss.xml" SMH_FEED_URL = "https://www.smh.com.au/rss/feed.xml"
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"label": "The Guardian;Middle East crisis live: protesters across Israel call for Netanyahu to agree hostage deal;https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/sep/01/middle-east-crisis-live-israeli-military-says-bodies-of-six-hostages-recovered-in-gaza;2024-09-01T18:16:45Z", "text": "US vice-president Kamala Harris has spoken to Jon and Rachel Goldberg-Polin, the parents of Hersh who was one of the hostages ..."
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