Fate of Islamic State hostages unknown as deadline passes

Fate of Islamic State hostages unknown as deadline passes

Reporters wait in the town of Akcakale, southeastern Turkey, on the border with Syria Jan. 29, 2015. The Islamic State group has threatened to kill a Jordanian pilot it holds unless a jailed would-be suicide bomber in Jordan is handed over at the Turkish border. Islamic State is also believed to be holding a Japanese hostage. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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