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Justice Department charges British Islamic State terrorists in gruesome beheadings

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The Justice Department on Wednesday charged two British members of ISIS with terrorism offenses related to their alleged roles in the kidnapping and killing of several American hostages.

El Shafee Elsheikh and Alexanda Kotey are now in FBI custody. They will stand trial in federal court in the Eastern District of Virginia, officials said, and are expected to be arraigned later Wednesday.

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