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News Wrap: Islamic State releases video of British hostage

Clip: 9/18/2014 | 6m 40s

A wrap up of Thursday's news headlines.

In our news wrap Thursday, a British freelance journalist appeared in a propaganda video by the Islamic State. Hostage John Cantlie criticized the failure to prevent the killing of three other hostages by the militant group and indicated he would make more statements on their behalf. Also, Scottish citizens voted on a referendum over whether to break away from the United Kingdom.

09/18/2014 | Expired 01/01/1970 | Rating NR

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