Thursday, August 28, 2014

Mother of kidnapped US journalist appeals to ISIS for mercy

The mother of U.S. journalist Steven Sotloff, who is being held hostage by Islamic State militants, has appeared in a video begging with the group's leader let her son go.

The video - which was published by the New York Times on Wednesday, shows Shirley Sotloff asking ISIS to show her son mercy.

From Washington, Nina-Maria Potts reports:

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