Australian PM Abbott doesn't rule out boots on ground in Iraq
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Despite dangers, U.S. journalist Sotloff was determined to record Arab Spring's human toll
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Arthur Sotloff, father of slain journalist Steven Sotloff, leaves their family home in Pinecrest, Florida
Arthur Sotloff, father of slain journalist Steven Sotloff, leaves their family home in Pinecrest, Florida September 2, 2014. The Islamic State militant group released a video on Tuesday purporting to show the beheading of a second American hostage, journalist Steven Sotloff, raising the stakes in its confrontation with Washington over U.S. air strikes on its insurgents in Iraq. REUTERS/Andrew Innerarity (UNITED STATES - Tags: CRIME LAW CIVIL UNREST MEDIA)
Drone is seen next to a television antenna above the family home of slain U.S. journalist Steven Sotloff in Pinecrest, Florida
A drone is seen next to a television antenna above the family home of slain U.S. journalist Steven Sotloff in Pinecrest, Florida September 2, 2014. The Islamic State militant group released a video on Tuesday purporting to show the beheading of a second American hostage, journalist Sotloff, raising the stakes in its confrontation with Washington over U.S. air strikes on its insurgents in Iraq. REUTERS/Andrew Innerarity (UINTED STATES - Tags: CRIME LAW CIVIL UNREST MEDIA POLITICS)
A video purportedly shows U.S. journalist Steven Sotloff kneeling next to a masked Islamic State fighter holding a knife in an unknown location in this still image from video released by Islamic State
REUTERS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY OF THIS VIDEO A video purportedly showing U.S. journalist Steven Sotloff kneeling next to a masked Islamic State fighter holding a knife in an unknown location in this still image from video released by Islamic State September 2, 2014. The Islamic State released a video purporting to show the beheading of Sotloff, a monitoring service said on Tuesday, as the militant group raised the stakes in its confrontation with Washington over U.S. air strikes on its fighters in Iraq. REUTERS/Islamic State via Reuters TV (CRIME LAW CIVIL UNREST MEDIA TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. REUTERS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY, CONTENT, LOCATION OR DATE OF THIS IMAGE. NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
Judge orders immediate release from Spanish jail of ill British boy's parents
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Video purporting to show beheading of U.S. hostage likely authentic -U.S. sources
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File image of Shirley Sotloff, the mother of American journalist Steven Sotloff making a direct TV appeal to his captors to release him
Shirley Sotloff, the mother of American journalist Steven Sotloff who is being held by Islamic rebels in Syria, makes a direct appeal to his captors to release him in this still image from a video released August 26, 2014. The Islamic State militant group released a video purporting to show the beheading of hostage Steven Sotloff, the SITE monitoring service reported on September 2, 2014. REUTERS/AL-ARABIYA (UNITED STATES - Tags: CRIME LAW MEDIA CIVIL UNREST) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. NO ARCHIVES. NO SALES. AL-JAZEERA OUT
Securing release of Americans held in N. Korea a top priority -White House
NORTHKOREA-USA/WHITEHOUSE (URGENT):Securing release of Americans held in N. Korea a top priority -White House
File photo of U.S. journalist Steven Sotloff
U.S. journalist Steven Sotloff is pictured in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters August 20, 2014. The Islamic State militant group released a video purporting to show the beheading of hostage Steven Sotloff, the SITE monitoring service reported on September 2, 2014. REUTERS/The Daily Caller/Handout via Reuters (UNITED STATES - Tags: MEDIA POLITICS HEADSHOT CIVIL UNREST IMAGES OF THE DAY) ATTENTION EDITORS -- THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. REUTERS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY, CONTENT, LOCATION OR DATE OF THIS IMAGE. NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS PICTURE IS DISTRIBUTED EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. MANDATORY CREDIT