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Lebanese Authorities Detain Wife And Child of Islamic State Leader Baghdadi

12.02.14

By John Beck
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Countries That Pay Ransoms for Islamic State Hostages Might Be in Trouble With the UN

11.25.14

By Samuel Oakford
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Yemeni Special Forces Rescue Eight Hostages from al Qaeda in US-backed Raid

11.25.14

By John Beck
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Islamic State Video Claims Another US Hostage Has Been Beheaded

11.16.14

By Liz Fields
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New Islamic State Video Shows Hostage John Cantlie Allegedly Reporting from the Ground in Kobane

10.27.14

By Alice Speri
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Cameroon says 27 Boko Haram Hostages Have Been Freed

10.11.14

By Liz Fields
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Turkey ‘Freed Over 100 Islamic State Militants In Hostage Exchange’

10.06.14

By John Beck
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Parents of Endangered US Hostage Make Plea to Islamic State

10.04.14

By Liz Fields
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Islamic State Releases Third Video of British Hostage John Cantlie

09.30.14

By Hannah Strange
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Islamic State Releases 49 Turkish Hostages While Fate of British Aid Worker Remains Unclear

09.20.14

By Liz Fields
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Women Abducted by the Islamic State Feared Trapped in Sexual Slavery

09.10.14

By Samuel Oakford
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Rebel Assault Deals Blow to Mali Peace

05.19.14

By Laura Burke

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