BBC News | Michael Brown funeral: St Louis mourns Ferguson teenager BBC News Hundreds of people have attended the funeral for the black teenager killed by police in Ferguson, Missouri. Mourners at the Friendly Temple Baptist Church in St Louis sang, prayed and remembered the life of Michael Brown. Mr Brown, 18, who was unarmed, ... Sharpton: Something Is Wr ong, US Needs to Be Fixed Michael Brown's funeral: Hope, tears and a c » |
Reuters | Intel gaps impede US efforts to strike Isil gulfnews.com Washington: A US offensive in Syria against Isil of Iraq and the Levant (Isil) that beheaded an American journalist would likely be constrained by persistent intelligence gaps and an inability to rely on fleets of armed drones that have served as the Obama ... Is this where James Foley was be headed? Is it time for air strikes on ISIS in Syria? Catching Obama's drift |
USA TODAY | Is Obama heading toward airstrikes in Syria? CNN Washington (CNN) -- After three years of avoiding it, President Barack Obama finds himself being pushed toward military action in Syria. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey both made clear that defeating Islamic ... Blamed for Rise of ISIS, Syrian Leader Is Pushed to Escalate Fight A Plan to Fight Islamic State |
New York Times | Before Killing James Foley, ISIS Demanded Ransom From US New York Times Kneeling in the dirt in a desert somewhere in the Middle East, James Foley lost his life this week at the hands of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. Before pulling out the knife used to decapitate him, his masked executioner explained that he was killing the ... ISIS demanded $132 million in ransom from James Foley's family, employer in ... US opens criminal probe into James Foley's death ISIS Demanded $132 Million for Release of Journalist James Foley |
New York Daily News | ISIS militants behead abducted American journalist James Wright Foley in ... New York Daily News In an unspeakable act of savagery, an American photojournalist was beheaded in a video released Tuesday by Islamic State terrorists who claimed the killing was retaliation for U.S. air strikes against the group in Iraq. In the nearly five-minute video, titled “A ... James Foley in Syria in September 2012. (Manu Brabo / freejamesfoley.org) Beheading video prompts c » |
