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Jordan Executes 2 Prisoners After Islamic State Killing of Pilot
Jordan executed two al-Qaeda prisoners before dawn Wednesday, a government spokesman said, just hours after Islamic State militants released a video purportedly showing a captured Jordanian pilot being burned alive in a cage.
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Family of Jordanian Pilot Held by Islamic State Demands Word
Worried relatives of a Jordanian fighter pilot asked their government today to be more open about negotiations for his release, after a second Islamic State group hostage was shown beheaded in a video purportedly from the militants.
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Islamic State Militants Say They Killed 2nd Japanese Hostage
The Islamic State claimed to have beheaded a Japanese journalist in a video released Saturday night, culminating a two-week drama that appears to have cost the lives of two Japanese men.
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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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Iraqi Female Jihadist an Important Symbol for Islamic State
Sajida al-Rishawi, thrust into the spotlight by the Islamic State group's demand she be released in a prisoner exchange, is an important symbol for the jihadists, experts say.
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Islamic State Threatens to Kill Jordanian Pilot by Sunset
The Islamic State group threatened to execute a captured Jordanian pilot "immediately" unless Amman frees an Iraqi female jihadist by sunset Thursday in exchange for a Japanese hostage.
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Jordan Prisoner Swap on Hold, Fate of Japanese IS Hostage Unclear
Jordan said on Wednesday that it had received no assurance that one of its pilots captured by Islamic State insurgents was safe and that it would go ahead with a proposed prisoner swap only if he was freed.
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Jordan Demands Proof of Life of IS-Held Pilot
Jordan said today it was still awaiting proof from the Islamic State jihadist group that a captured Jordanian pilot was alive, hours after the country offered a prisoner exchange.
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Failed Iraqi Bomber Named in Islamic State Hostage Crisis
In the moments after her husband blew himself up in the ballroom of a Jordanian hotel as part of an al-Qaeda plot, Sajida al-Rishawi fled the scene of chaos wearing her own explosive belt.
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Islamic State Confirms Execution of Japanese Hostage Haruna Yukawa
The Islamic State group confirmed on Sunday its militants have executed Haruna Yukawa, one of two Japanese it has been holding hostage, following the release of a video announcing his death.
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Jordan Executes 2 Prisoners After Islamic State Killing of Pilot
Jordan executed two al-Qaeda prisoners before dawn Wednesday, a government spokesman said, just hours after Islamic State militants released a video purportedly showing a captured Jordanian pilot being burned alive in a cage.
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Family of Jordanian Pilot Held by Islamic State Demands Word
Worried relatives of a Jordanian fighter pilot asked their government today to be more open about negotiations for his release, after a second Islamic State group hostage was shown beheaded in a video purportedly from the militants.
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Islamic State Militants Say They Killed 2nd Japanese Hostage
The Islamic State claimed to have beheaded a Japanese journalist in a video released Saturday night, culminating a two-week drama that appears to have cost the lives of two Japanese men.
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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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Iraqi Female Jihadist an Important Symbol for Islamic State
Sajida al-Rishawi, thrust into the spotlight by the Islamic State group's demand she be released in a prisoner exchange, is an important symbol for the jihadists, experts say.
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Islamic State Threatens to Kill Jordanian Pilot by Sunset
The Islamic State group threatened to execute a captured Jordanian pilot "immediately" unless Amman frees an Iraqi female jihadist by sunset Thursday in exchange for a Japanese hostage.
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Jordan Prisoner Swap on Hold, Fate of Japanese IS Hostage Unclear
Jordan said on Wednesday that it had received no assurance that one of its pilots captured by Islamic State insurgents was safe and that it would go ahead with a proposed prisoner swap only if he was freed.
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Jordan Demands Proof of Life of IS-Held Pilot
Jordan said today it was still awaiting proof from the Islamic State jihadist group that a captured Jordanian pilot was alive, hours after the country offered a prisoner exchange.
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Failed Iraqi Bomber Named in Islamic State Hostage Crisis
In the moments after her husband blew himself up in the ballroom of a Jordanian hotel as part of an al-Qaeda plot, Sajida al-Rishawi fled the scene of chaos wearing her own explosive belt.
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Islamic State Confirms Execution of Japanese Hostage Haruna Yukawa
The Islamic State group confirmed on Sunday its militants have executed Haruna Yukawa, one of two Japanese it has been holding hostage, following the release of a video announcing his death.
