ISIS is "Pure Evil"
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U.S. review of Islamic State video confirms American's deathThe Islamic State militant group released a video Sunday that shows American aid worker Peter Kassig was beheaded, along with a dozen Syrian soldiers, in the latest killings the group has posted on the Internet.
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From the Left
Obama Calls Kassig Murder 'Pure Evil'President Barack Obama called the Islamic State's execution of Abdul-Rahman Kassig, an American hostage also known as Peter, "pure evil" on Sunday.
Obama released the statement after the White House confirmed that an ISIS video showing Kassig's murder was authentic.
Below is Obama's full statement:
Today we offer our prayers and condolences to the parents and family of Abdul-Rahman Kassig, also
From the Right
ISIS Beheads US Hostage Peter KassigAn Islamic State group video released Sunday purports to show extremists beheading a dozen Syrian soldiers and ends with a militant claiming to have killed U.S. aid worker Peter Kassig, the latest slaughter proudly broadcast by the group on the Internet.
The video ends with the militant standing over a severed head he says belongs to Kassig.
The White House confirmed Kassig's death on Sunday afternoon.
President Barack Obama, in a statement, called the killing an "an act of pure evil by a terrorist group that the world rightly...
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