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Pope praises forgiveness as mother of slain US journalist James Foley speaks of healing at Vatican
Read full article: Pope praises forgiveness as mother of slain US journalist James Foley speaks of healing at VaticanThe mother of James Foley, the American journalist kidnapped and beheaded by Islamic militants in Syria in 2014, has told her story of loss and healing at a Vatican vigil attended by Pope Leo XIV.
How a grieving mother tried to 'build a bridge' with the militant convicted in her son's murder
Read full article: How a grieving mother tried to 'build a bridge' with the militant convicted in her son's murderA new book describes a series of conversations between the mother of an American hostage who was brutally murdered by Islamic State militants in Syria and one of the men who contributed to his death.
Mother of slain journalist hopeful Baghdadi's death will end ISIS
Read full article: Mother of slain journalist hopeful Baghdadi's death will end ISISA picture taken on November 5, 2012 in Aleppo shows US freelance reporter James Foley, who was kidnapped in war-torn Syria. "I'm hopeful that his demise will be a huge blow to the regrouping of ISIS. On Sunday, President Donald Trump announced that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was dead after a US military raid in northwest Syria. Baghdadi had been at the helm of the organization that would later become ISIS since 2010, two years before James Foley was abducted by the group. Foley also said she hopes the US military can locate American hostages held abroad and bring them back home.