Canadian hostage John Ridsdel killed by terrorists in Philippines

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has condemned the "cold-blooded murder" of a Canadian by terrorists in the Philippines who were holding him hostage.

Canadian hostage John Ridsdel killed by terrorists in Philippines
Mon, 25 Apr, 2016 - 21:24

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has condemned the "cold-blooded murder" of a Canadian by terrorists in the Philippines who were holding him hostage.

Mr Trudeau confirmed that the victim was John Ridsdel of Calgary, Alberta. He was 68 years old.

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