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Jordan hangs 2 Iraqi terrorists for the killing of pilot

Published Wed, Feb 4, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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JORDAN hanged two Iraqi terrorists on Wednesday including a female militant in response to an Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) video showing a captured Jordanian pilot being burnt alive by the hardline group.

The ISIS had demanded the release of the woman, Sajida Al-Rishawi, in exchange for a Japanese hostage whom it later beheaded. Sentenced to death for her role in a 2005 suicide bomb attack in Amm…

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