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Japanese Kenji Goto and Haruna Yukawa Pictures

Kenji Goto #x0028;left#x0029; appeared in recent footage alongside Haruna Yukawa #x0028;right#x0029; and ISIS murderer Jihadi John. However experts also believe this footage was doctored, possibly stitched together from several recordings. The Japanese Prime Minister said today there was a new audio recording purporting to be from one of the hostages pictured with terrorist Jihadi John appeared credible. In the recording, a voice claiming to be that of Kenji Goto, 47, one of the Japanese men w

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On James Lee and the Events at Discovery Communications Headquarters

photo: Michael Graham Richard As most readers have probably heard or read by now, yesterday was a dramatic day at the Silver Spring, Maryland headquarters of TreeHugger’s parent company, Discovery Communications. Early in the afternoon a lone man, later identified to be James J. Lee , entered the building, brandishing a pistol and carrying explosives, and began taking hostages. The situation ended four hours later with the hostages unharmed and Lee losing his… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Cops: Hostage Taker Shot at Discovery Building

Filed under: James Jay Lee , Celebrity Justice Cops have just announced … they have shot James Jay Lee — the man who took hostages at the Discovery Channel building in Maryland earlier today. All of the hostages are safe and accounted for. So far, cops say they have no information on the condition… Read more

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Emergency imposed on Philippines Hostage island

A hostage is carried into an ambulance following an assault by police and SWAT members to rescue hostages in a bus at Manila#39;s Rizal Park Monday, Aug. 23, 2010 in Manila, Philippines. Philippine police stormed a bus Monday evening after shots were heard from the hostage-taker of 15 Chinese tourists, and at least four of the hostages crawled out of the back door. A dramatic hostage-taking in the Philippines capital ended with six bus passengers dead Monday after shots rang out and police sto

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