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Family of Korean beheaded in Iraq

Updated: 2004-06-23 08:56


Kim Jong-kyu, right, and Shin Young-ja, parents of Kim Sun-il who was kidnapped in Iraq , react after hearing that their son had been killed, at their home in Busan, southern South Korea , early Wednesday, June 23, 2004. Kim was killed despite government efforts to release him, South Korean Foreign Ministry confirmed Kim's death Wednesday.  [AP]

Family members of Kim Sun-il who was kidnapped in Iraq , cry shortly after hearing that Kim Sun-il had been killed, at their home in Busan, southern South Korea , early Wednesday, June 23, 2004. Kim was killed despite government efforts to release him, South Korean Foreign Ministry confirmed Kim's death Wednesday.  [AP]

Kim Jung-sook, sister of South Korean Kim Sun-il who was kidnapped by Iraqi militants in Falluja, cries in Pusan, about 420 km southeast of Seoul, after she heard the news that Kim had been killed, early June 23, 2004.  [Reuters]

A video image released June 22, 2004 by Al Jazeera television shows a group of heavily armed gunmen, standing over kidnapped Korean Kim Sun-il. Militants beheaded the South Korean hostage in Iraq June 22, 2004 after Seoul refused their demand to withdraw its troops and scrap plans to send more. [Reuters]

This undated handout picture shows South Korean Kim Sun-il who was kidnapped by Iraqi militants in Falluja, in Iraq on June 17.  [Family Photo/Handout]



 
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