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33 -year-old US photojournalist Luke Somers is reported to have been killed during a US rescue attempt in Yemen. Somers was being held hostage by Al Qaeda, along with other hostages from Turkey, South Africa and Britain. Their fate is unknown at this time.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/07/w...rod=nytcore-ipad&smid=nytcore-ipad-share&_r=0
ETA: News has been updated to add that South African hostage Pierre Korkie was also killed.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-30358665
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/07/w...rod=nytcore-ipad&smid=nytcore-ipad-share&_r=0
ETA: News has been updated to add that South African hostage Pierre Korkie was also killed.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-30358665