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By Tajuddin
In TOP STORY
Feb 1st, 2015
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Raqqa , Syria ( Agencies + DIPLOMAT.SO) – The Islamic State group posted a new video on the Internet Sunday claiming it has killed Japanese hostage Kenji Goto and showing what appears to be the beheaded body of the freelance journalist who went missing in Syria last fall. The video — the authen...
By Tajuddin
In WORLD NEWS
Jan 30th, 2015
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Tokyo ( Agencies + DIPLOMAT.SO) – Japan has issued a warning to journalists, urging them not to gather at the border town in Turkey that was thought to be a potential crossing from Syria if a prisoner swap with Isil goes ahead. It noted that Islamic State or Iraq and the Levant (Isil) militants...
By Tajuddin
In WORLD NEWS
Jan 27th, 2015
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Amman, Jordan ( Agencies + DIPLOMAT.SO) — The Islamic State appeared to issue a new ultimatum Tuesday, with an audio message giving the Jordanian government 24 hours or less to release a female terrorist or else the militants will kill not only a Japanese hostage but also a captured Jordanian pilot. ...
By Tajuddin
In WORLD NEWS
Jan 24th, 2015
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Tokyo (Reuters + DIPLOMAT.SO) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday called for the immediate release of a Japanese journalist held by Islamic State after a video surfaced claiming that a fellow Japanese captive had been executed. Japanese government officials said they had not confirme...
By Tajuddin
In SPOTLIGHT
Jan 21st, 2015
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Tokyo ( Agencies + DIPLOMAT.SO) – Japanese officials want to talk to ISIS. But can they get in touch with the militant group? And if they do, can they do anything to save the lives of two Japanese men being held hostage? Time is running out: ISIS put out a video Tuesday giving the Japanese [&he...
