Note: The first batch of 32 audio samples are provided in the two folders. The original audio is in samples audios folder and the masked audios using our approach is in the masked audio folder. The ground truth transcriptions are as below. The entities that should be masked have been indicated by "<ner></ner>". There can be audios samples without any entity.

audio 0 :  we should explore the possibility  of extending the programme period  for some  operational programmes 
audio 1 :  we have to speed up  we have to promise  and we have to deliver 
audio 2 :  mr president  all elements of this agreement are important  but i want to focus on the bluefin  tuna  issue 
audio 3 : it is vital that we act now to prevent a stock collapse  and to allow the numbers of bluefin tuna to recover 
audio 4 :  indeed  the commission states that member states having direct management interest  may submit joint recommendations for fisheries management  in the <ner>north</ner> sea 
audio 5 : surely  the fishing nations of the <ner>north</ner> sea  can decide for themselves  whether that is a problem  and if so  how to deal with it 
audio 6 : to  do  anything useful for <ner>scotland</ner> 's fishing communities  in  <ner>eu</ner>  negotiations 
audio 7 :  i do not trust the  <ner>uk</ner> government in  <ner>eu</ner> negotiations 
audio 8 :  today was proclaimed by the <ner>un</ner>  general assembly two thousand and twelve and honours parents  throughout the world  <ner>the</ner> global day provides an opportunity to appreciate  all  parents  in all parts of the world  for  their  selfless commitment  to children and their lifelong  sacrifice  towards nurturing
audio 9 :  this relationship 
audio 10 :  international development is not just about  eliminating poverty  it is also about delivering security  stability and economic opportunities to  poor and fragile communities  thereby preventing citizens from having to flee their home country  in search of a better life 
audio 11 :  what is now clear is that such a settlement must include <ner>pakistan</ner>  which has a huge stake and influence in <ner>afghan</ner> stability 
audio 12 :  information systems are at the core of the issue when it comes to cyber threats  and both public and private structures are becoming more and more threatened 
audio 13 :  the improvements made by the commission 's proposal are very important 
audio 14 :  lies in citizens freedoms and legal order 
audio 15 :  governance based on legality  is the most acceptable system  that suits  human needs
audio 16 :  the democratisation experience of <ner>eastern</ner> europe shows that democracy is not a single act but a constant process that goes  well beyond simply calling elections  democracy cannot be  imposed  democracy needs to be fully  yearned for  and protected by the whole society 
audio 17 :  we need to stress also  that democratic changes  are irreversible only  if they guarantee the economic prosperity  of a critical mass of people  the under developed private sector of each of these countries  also undermines  the educated and  active population  the <ner>european</ner> role in the process is not just 
audio 18 :  today <ner>europe</ner> is free and reunited and i want to thank this house and each and every one who dared to speak out at that time  for truth and freedom 
audio 19 :  i call for deeper knowledge of the most recent history of <ner>europe</ner> 
audio 20 : however when it comes to cooperation among the  <ner>eu</ner>  countries in bringing to justice those who committed crimes against humanity  there is still a lack of understanding 
audio 21 :  religious extremism  and terror are not only costing  <ner>thousands</ner> of lives in <ner>syria</ner> <ner>iraq</ner> and elsewhere  but also increasingly pose a threat to our own national security 
audio 22 :  there is a concern that the <ner>yukos</ner> case and related  criminal prosecutions of individuals  overshadow  <ner>russia</ner> 's reliability as a recipient of investment  and a partner within  the <ner>wto</ner> framework
audio 23 :  after consultation with other political groups  it reads as follows  urges the <ner>russian</ner> government to commission  an independent  and impartial investigation into the <ner>yukos</ner> case  i believe this could be another step towards building confidence in <ner>russia</ner> 's  reliability as a <ner>wto</ner> partner  and i kindly ask you to support this amendment 
audio 24 : this means that in practice the  <ner>international</ner> energy  agency  too has  asked us  to  be  more ambitious  in our climate policies
audio 25 :  <ner>seventeen</ner> member states are at less than 
audio 26 : however we have to find where the problems are at present 
audio 27 :  the heads of government have more realistic views  on priorities than the unelected members of the commission  and members of this <ner>parliament</ner> 
audio 28 :  i hope that we will see a drastic decrease in funding for the failed  <ner>eu</ner> project  and that more money will come back to the taxpayers 
audio 29 :  <ner>dutch</ner> citizens and taxpayers have for too long been the atm machine  for dysfunctional member states 
audio 30 :  as the largest net  contributors per capita we are more aware than any other country  that the system needs to change  this <ner>parliament</ner> has to realise  that it is not fictional money it is spending  but money brought up by the peoples of <ner>europe</ner>  who are sick and tired of this puppetry <ner>parliament</ner>  and its continuous desire to spend more and more money on bogus projects 
audio 31 :  this conflict can be resolved  only through direct talks between <ner>israel</ner>  and <ner>palestinians</ner> 


