Al-Qaida linked kidnappers behead Korean hostage

An al-Qaida linked Iraqi militant group beheaded its South Korean hostage today and his body was found on a road between Baghdad and Fallujah.

Al-Qaida linked kidnappers behead Korean hostage
Tue, 22 Jun, 2004 - 18:58

An al-Qaida linked Iraqi militant group beheaded its South Korean hostage today and his body was found on a road between Baghdad and Fallujah.

His killers sent a video of Kim Sun-il’s final moments to the pan-Arab satellite channel Al-Jazeera.

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