American Reported Beheaded in Iraq
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A video grab image from a militant Islamist Internet site shows hostage Eugene Armstrong. Reuters
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A video grab image from a militant Islamist Internet site shows U.S. hostage Eugene Armstrong with his captors before the execution.
A video posted on a militant Islamic Web site shows the beheading of a man identified as civilian contractor Eugene Armstrong. Armstrong was kidnapped along with one British and one American colleague from their house in Baghdad Thursday. Hear NPR's Peter Kenyon and NPR's Robert Siegel.
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