Death Sentence for Western Hostages ; Birmingham Terror Arrests Hostages
Birmingham Post › February 01, 2007
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Engineer Ken Bigley, aged 62, from Liverpool, was taken hostage in Iraq on September 16, 2004, along with two American engineers.
Both Americans were killed in the following days by their kidnappers, the Tawhid and Jihad group, led by militant Abu Musab Al- Zarqawi, after their demands for the release of prisoners held by coalition troops were not met.See the full content of this document
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Death Sentence for Western Hostages ; Birmingham Terror Arrests Hostages
On September 22 Mr Bigley appeared in a video pleading for his life. He said:...
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