Islamic State Executes Journalist

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  Islamic State Executes Journalist in Iraq's Mosul

  The Islamic State group has executed an Iraqi journalist in the northern city of Mosul on charges of spying, local officials and colleagues said Saturday.

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  Spanish Journalist Recalls Mock Execution by Jihadi John

  A freed Islamic Stateor or IS hostage has given a chilling account of how cold-blooded IS executioner 'Jihadi John' ran a sword across his throat during a mock execution in Syria.

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  Japan Says Hostage Negotiations 'Deadlocked': Report

  Japan' deputy foreign minister has said negotiations with the Islamic State group threatening to execute a Jordanian pilot and a Japanese journalist have become "deadlocked," local media reported on Saturday.

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  Japanese Hostage's Wife Follows Islamic State, Shares Audio Message

  The wife of Kenji Goto, the Japanese journalist being held hostage by the Islamic State terrorist group, has issued an audio statement pleading for his life. Her audio statement resembled the format in which the militant organization had released a message from Mr Goto just days earlier, setting a sunset deadline on Thursday for the life of captur...

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  Islamic State Claims Execution of 2 Tunisian Journalists in Libya

  The Libyan branch of the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group today claimed to have killed two Tunisian journalists who went missing in September. It was not immediately possible to verify the claim.

• IS Jihadists Execute Iraqi Journalist, 12 Other People

  Islamic State militants executed an Iraqi news cameraman and 12 other people on Friday in several towns and villages north of Baghdad, officials, relatives and witnesses said.

• Britain Says No Rescue Mission As It Does Not Know Where IS Hostages Are

  Britain ruled out a mission by special forces to rescue a Briton whose life was threatened in the latest execution video released by Islamic State militants.

• Islamic State Claims Beheading of British Hostage: SITE

  The Islamic State jihadist group claimed Saturday it beheaded British aid worker David Haines, in what would be the third such execution in recent weeks, after two US journalists were shown murdered.

• US Denies Threatening Foley Family Over Raising Ransom

  The United States on Friday denied threatening the family of executed reporter James Foley with prosecution had they raised a ransom for his release, insisting the government did everything possible to bring him home.

• Steven Sotloff, US Journalist in Sights of Jihadists

  Steven Sotloff, the 31-year-old American freelance journalist facing threat of execution by Islamic State militants, has covered conflict in Muslim countries for years with care and respect, colleagues said.

• Slain Journalist's Employer Publishes Email to Family From Islamic State

  The online news publication that employed slain US journalist James Foley has published the full text of the email to his family from his Islamist militant captors in which they said they would execute him in retaliation for US airstrikes.

• French President Francois Hollande Outraged at Execution of James Foley

  French President Francois Hollande said Thursday he was outraged at the execution of US journalist James Foley by Islamic State jihadists, accusing them of barbarism.

• Before the Beheading of James Foley, A Chilling Warning

  After months of silence from the captors of American journalist James Foley, on the night of Aug. 13, his family received a chilling message: Foley would be executed in retaliation for US air strikes on the militant group Islamic State.

• Islamic State Jihadists Claim Beheading of US Journalist James Foley, Release Video

  Jihadist group the Islamic State on Tuesday claimed to have executed American journalist James Foley in revenge for US air strikes against its fighters in Iraq.