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PBS NewsHour | News Wrap: Somali Militants Execute French Hostage | PBS

Duration: 03:01
Program: PBS NewsHour
Broadcast Date: Jan. 17, 2013

In other news Thursday, a Somali militant group with links to al-Qaida called al-Shabab announced they had executed Denis Allex, a French national and intelligence agent who had been held by the militants since mid-2009. Meanwhile, another bomb attack in Iraq killed at least 26 people, the majority of which were Shiite pilgrims.

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Post Date: January 17, 2013
Expiration Date: February 16, 2013