Video Purports to Show Kidnapped Italian Aid Workers

A video purporting to show two female Italian aid workers held by militants in Syria was released late Wednesday, with one of them saying they are in danger of being killed and urging their government to seek their release. The video shows one of the women holding a piece of paper with the date December 17 and says they are being held by al-Qaida’s Syrian wing, Nusra Front. The video published on YouTube shows two young women sitting in front of a blank wall, seeming to read off a...

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