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Washington (AFP) - Texas authorities on Thursday announced they had located an American woman whose parents were found dead in 1981 when she was a baby, and have appealed to the public for help in solving the mystery around their murder. "Baby Holly has been located alive and well and is now 42 years of age," the office of the southwestern state's attorney general Ken Paxton said in a statement. "We rejoice today that Holly has been found," first assistant attorney general Brent Webster told reporters, but added: "We still are looking for suspects in this case." The family of Tina and Harold C...
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Alexandria (United States) (AFP) - The trial of an Islamic State fighter accused of belonging to a notorious kidnap-and-murder cell known as the "Beatles" began in earnest Wednesday near Washington, with his defense claiming he had been mistakenly identified. El Shafee Elsheikh, 33, is accused of involvement in the murders of American journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff, as well as aid workers Peter Kassig and Kayla Mueller. They were among at least 27 people abducted in Syria between 2012 and 2015 by a four-member cell dubbed the "Beatles" by its captives due to the jihadists' British ...
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Niamey (AFP) - The gunmen who kidnapped an American citizen in southern Niger issued a ransom demand Wednesday for his release, a local official said.The hostage, Philip Walton, described as the son of a missionary living in Niger, was abducted Monday night by six men armed with Kalashnikovs on the outskirts of Massalata, a village about 10 kilometers (six miles) from the border with Nigeria."The kidnappers phoned the man's father and demanded a ransom," said Ibrahim Abba Lele, prefect of the Birni Nkonni department, which includes Massalata.The US State Department said Tuesday it was aware of...
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Washington (AFP) - US journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff, and aid workers Peter Kassig and Kayla Mueller, were among Westerners taken hostage and killed by the so-called Islamic State group in Syria.Two members of an IS cell dubbed the "Beatles" were due to appear by video link in a US court on Wednesday, charged with involvement in their murders.James FoleyJames Foley was kidnapped on November 22, 2012 in northern Syria with British Sunday Times journalist John Cantlie, who is still missing.A writer and videographer, Foley, 40, covered the uprising against Bashar al-Assad's regime for...
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