French hostage Herve Gourdel beheaded in Algeria

Name: French hostage Herve Gourdel beheaded in Algeria
Uploaded: 2014-09-24T15:51:02.000Z
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Description: An Algerian jihadist group has released a video showing the beheading of French tourist Herve Gourdel, who was seized on Sunday.

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An Algerian jihadist group has released a video showing the beheading of French tourist Herve Gourdel, who was seized on Sunday.

Militant group Jund al-Khilafa had set a 24-hour deadline on Tuesday for France to halt air strikes in Iraq.

Frank Gardner reports.

Africa

24 September 2014