The body of an American hostage in Iraq, whose beheading was shown on a video on the Internet, has been recovered and identified, a U.S. official said on Monday. “His body has been recovered and it’s been identified,” a U.S. official told Reuters on condition of anonymity. A militant group headed by al Qaeda ally Abu Musab al-Zarqawi earlier said it had beheaded an American hostage and posted a video of the killing on the Internet. Full Story