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| France condemns "heinous murder" of British aid worker |
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| PARIS (Reuters) - France on Sunday strongly condemned the murder of Briton David Haines by Islamic State militants and called for an international mobilisation to fight the Islamist group. "The heinous murder of David Haines shows once again how the international community must mobilise against Daesh," the French presidency said in statement, referring to the Arabic acronym for IS, which the presidency said was a vile and cowardly organisation. ... |
| President Obama condemns Islamic State killing of British aid worker |
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 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday strongly condemned "the barbaric murder" of Briton David Haines by Islamic State militants after the group released a video purporting to show the beheading of the aid worker. "The United States stands shoulder to shoulder tonight with our close friend and ally in grief and resolve," Obama said in a statement. ...
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| UK's Cameron says will hunt down 'murderers' of David Haines |
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 LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Saturday the murder of aid worker David Haines by Islamic State was an act of pure evil and vowed to bring his killers to justice however long it takes. "This is a despicable and appalling murder of an innocent aid worker. It is an act of pure evil. My heart goes out to the family of David Haines who have shown extraordinary courage and fortitude throughout this ordeal," he said in a statement released by Downing Street. ...
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| Islamic State video purports to show beheading of UK hostage David Haines |
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| By Oliver Holmes and Ned Parker BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Islamic State militants fighting in Iraq and Syria released a video on Saturday that purported to show the beheading of British aid worker David Haines. Reuters could not immediately verify the footage. But the images were consistent with that of the filmed executions of two American journalists, James Foley and Steven Sotloff, in the past month. Haines, a 44-year-old father of two from Perth, Scotland, was kidnapped last year while working for the French agency ACTED. ... |
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