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25.11.2014 - IS releases 12 journalists The Journalistic Freedoms Observatory (JFO) reports that 12 of the 14 journalists who were kidnapped a few weeks ago by IS were released on 21 November as a result of mediation by tribal leaders and other local figures. IS is now holding at least eight journalists hostage in Iraq and has been holding most of them since June. 20.11.2014 - IS kidnaps 14 media workers According to JFO, IS kidnapped another 14 reporters, cameramen and TV engineers and (...)

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