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U.S. journalist released by al Qaeda-linked militant group

Peter Theo Curtis, an American journalist who wrote under the name Theo Padnos, has been released after spending nearly two years in the hands of Jabhat al-Nusra, an al Qaeda-linked militant group in Syria. In a series of videos, Curtis urges Western governments to make contact with his captors or he will be executed.
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