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The Double Life Of A 'Spy' Beheaded By ISIS
In the video, a man in an orange jump suit kneels beside a lake in Syria and confesses in Russian to spying on ISIS militants. Another Russian speaker, this one in camouflage fatigues, then uses a hunting knife to hack off the kneeling man's head.
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Afghanistan Militia Beheads 4 ISIS Fighters
Local village militia members loyal to a powerful Afghan lawmaker beheaded four Islamic State fighters and placed their severed heads on the side of a main road in eastern Afghanistan, local officials said on Sunday.
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Islamic State Beheads 4 Iraq Kurd Fighters After Joint US Raid
The Islamic State group beheaded four Iraqi Kurdish fighters following a joint raid with American special forces against the jihadists, according to a video posted online.
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Islamic State Beheads 82-Year-Old Ex-Antiquities Chief in Syria's Palmyra
The Islamic State group has beheaded the 82-year-old former antiquities director for the ancient city of Palmyra, Syria's antiquities chief and a monitor said.
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Islamic State Claims to Have Beheaded Croatian Hostage in Egypt
The Islamic State (IS) group claimed today to have beheaded a Croatian hostage abducted in Egypt, posting a purported picture of the victim's body on IS-affiliated Twitter accounts.
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Jihadi John Flees Islamic State Fearing Own Life: Report
Jihadi John, the Islamic State's (IS) high profile masked executioner behind one of the most horrific beheadings recently, has reportedly fled the terror network and gone on the run in Syria fearing for his own life, according to a report.
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In first, Islamic State Beheads 2 Syria Women for 'Sorcery': NGO
Islamic State jihadists have beheaded two women in Syria for "witchcraft and sorcery", a monitor said on Tuesday, in the group's first known decapitation of female civilians.
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In 'First', Islamic State Beheads 2 Women in Syria: Report
The Islamic State group has beheaded two women in eastern Syria accused of "witchcraft and sorcery", a monitor said today, in the jihadists' first decapitations of female civilians.
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Christian Fighter Beheads Islamic State Jihadist in Syria Revenge Killing: Report
A Syrian Christian fighter has beheaded an Islamic State group (IS) militant to avenge people "executed" by the jihadists in northeastern Syria, a Human Rights monitor said on Friday.
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Islamic State Video Purports to Show Kurdish Peshmerga Beheadings
Islamic State has published a video purporting to show the beheading of three Kurdish peshmerga fighters in northern Iraq by militants who threatened to kill "dozens" more of those being held captive.
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Islamic State Beheads 'Recruiters' for Pro-Baghdad Militia
The Islamic State group posted pictures today of the beheadings of four men it said were recruiters for pro-government militia fighting its militants in northern Iraq.
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Photos Claim Islamic State Beheadings of Homosexuals in Northern Iraq
The Islamic State group has publicly beheaded three men in northern Iraq, two of them for allegedly engaging in homosexual acts, according to photos shared by sympathisers on social media today.
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Jihadi John, Islamic State Executioner, is Computer Programmer, Says Media
"Jihadi John", the masked Islamic State militant apparently responsible for the beheading of western hostages, was today named as London man Mohammed Emwazi by the Washington Post and the BBC.
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BBC Names 'Jihadi John' Suspect in Islamic State Beheading Videos
The BBC said on Thursday it had learned that the "Jihadi John" suspect who has featured in several Islamic State beheading videos is Mohammed Emwazi from London.
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UN Condemns Islamic State Beheadings of Egyptian Christians
The UN Security Council today condemned the apparent beheadings of 21 Egyptian Christians by Islamic State militants in Libya as "heinous and cowardly," and urged member states to "combat by all means" such threats to international peace.
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The Double Life Of A 'Spy' Beheaded By ISIS
In the video, a man in an orange jump suit kneels beside a lake in Syria and confesses in Russian to spying on ISIS militants. Another Russian speaker, this one in camouflage fatigues, then uses a hunting knife to hack off the kneeling man's head.
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Afghanistan Militia Beheads 4 ISIS Fighters
Local village militia members loyal to a powerful Afghan lawmaker beheaded four Islamic State fighters and placed their severed heads on the side of a main road in eastern Afghanistan, local officials said on Sunday.
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Islamic State Beheads 4 Iraq Kurd Fighters After Joint US Raid
The Islamic State group beheaded four Iraqi Kurdish fighters following a joint raid with American special forces against the jihadists, according to a video posted online.
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Islamic State Beheads 82-Year-Old Ex-Antiquities Chief in Syria's Palmyra
The Islamic State group has beheaded the 82-year-old former antiquities director for the ancient city of Palmyra, Syria's antiquities chief and a monitor said.
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Islamic State Claims to Have Beheaded Croatian Hostage in Egypt
The Islamic State (IS) group claimed today to have beheaded a Croatian hostage abducted in Egypt, posting a purported picture of the victim's body on IS-affiliated Twitter accounts.
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Jihadi John Flees Islamic State Fearing Own Life: Report
Jihadi John, the Islamic State's (IS) high profile masked executioner behind one of the most horrific beheadings recently, has reportedly fled the terror network and gone on the run in Syria fearing for his own life, according to a report.
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In first, Islamic State Beheads 2 Syria Women for 'Sorcery': NGO
Islamic State jihadists have beheaded two women in Syria for "witchcraft and sorcery", a monitor said on Tuesday, in the group's first known decapitation of female civilians.
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In 'First', Islamic State Beheads 2 Women in Syria: Report
The Islamic State group has beheaded two women in eastern Syria accused of "witchcraft and sorcery", a monitor said today, in the jihadists' first decapitations of female civilians.
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Christian Fighter Beheads Islamic State Jihadist in Syria Revenge Killing: Report
A Syrian Christian fighter has beheaded an Islamic State group (IS) militant to avenge people "executed" by the jihadists in northeastern Syria, a Human Rights monitor said on Friday.
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Islamic State Video Purports to Show Kurdish Peshmerga Beheadings
Islamic State has published a video purporting to show the beheading of three Kurdish peshmerga fighters in northern Iraq by militants who threatened to kill "dozens" more of those being held captive.
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Islamic State Beheads 'Recruiters' for Pro-Baghdad Militia
The Islamic State group posted pictures today of the beheadings of four men it said were recruiters for pro-government militia fighting its militants in northern Iraq.
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Photos Claim Islamic State Beheadings of Homosexuals in Northern Iraq
The Islamic State group has publicly beheaded three men in northern Iraq, two of them for allegedly engaging in homosexual acts, according to photos shared by sympathisers on social media today.
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Jihadi John, Islamic State Executioner, is Computer Programmer, Says Media
"Jihadi John", the masked Islamic State militant apparently responsible for the beheading of western hostages, was today named as London man Mohammed Emwazi by the Washington Post and the BBC.
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BBC Names 'Jihadi John' Suspect in Islamic State Beheading Videos
The BBC said on Thursday it had learned that the "Jihadi John" suspect who has featured in several Islamic State beheading videos is Mohammed Emwazi from London.
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UN Condemns Islamic State Beheadings of Egyptian Christians
The UN Security Council today condemned the apparent beheadings of 21 Egyptian Christians by Islamic State militants in Libya as "heinous and cowardly," and urged member states to "combat by all means" such threats to international peace.
