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Islamic State video purports to show beheading of UK captive Alan Henning


BEIRUT - Islamic State militants fighting in Iraq and Syria released a video on Friday which purported to show the beheading of a man identified as British citizen Alan Henning.

Reuters could not immediately verify the footage on YouTube, to which pro-Islamic State Twitter feeds provided links.
 
Two U.S. journalists, James Foley and Steven Sotloff, have previously been executed by Islamic State, as well as a British aid worker, David Haines.  — Reuters
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