Via Reuters: Video appears to show 4 hostages
A hitherto unknown Iraqi group issued a video showing four Western hostages it called “spies of occupying forces,” Al Jazeera television reported on Tuesday.
The video from the group “Swords of Truth” showed four men sitting on the ground. Dated November 27, it also showed a British passport in the name of Norman Kember.
The Jawa Report has more (much more) on the individuals who have been taken, and the video.
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