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Militants kill hostage Iranian soldier: Arabiya TV

An Iranian Sunni militant group said it had killed one of a group of Iranian soldiers it is holding hostage, according to a video tape aired by Al Arabiya television on Thursday. Al Arabiya quoted the militants as saying they killed the man because of the Iranian government’s violations of Sunni symbols in Iranian cities. The video showed masked gunmen with the soldier in front of them. Its authenticity could not be verified. Full Story