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Eugene Hoshiko

News, World

January 31, 2015

IS hostage drama shows change in propaganda technique

BEIRUT (AP) — The latest Islamic State hostage drama involving a veteran Japanese war correspondent and a young Jordanian pilot marks the first time the group has publicly demanded prisoner

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