The captors of four Christian peace activists kidnapped in November threatened to kill their hostages unless authorities released all prisoners held in Iraq, according to a video aired Saturday on Arab television. In what has become a grimly familiar sight over the last month, the four gaunt-faced men — two Canadians, one Briton and an American — spoke to the camera in a grainy, silent video aired on the Al Jazeera network. The channel’s news reader said that their captors, from a group called the Swords of Righteousness Brigade, were giving U.S. and Iraqi authorities a “last chance” to release all prisoners in their possession, “otherwise their fate will be death.” Full Story
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